Blog

Here are the answers to the quiz from last week. 1.  It is recommended that you brush your teeth at least 2 times a day, but not more than 3.  If you brush your teeth 4 or more times in a day you can irritate your gums […]

OK, so it is Friday May 27, 2011 and Memorial day is just around the corner.  I want to wish everyone a safe and happy weekend!  Before you begin all of your weekend festivities, take my pop quiz to see if you are oral health smart! Question […]

Good Morning to all- Wow, I can not believe that it is Friday, May 20, 2011 already!  Schools are wrapping up for the year and summer is just around the corner.  Spring has been feeling more like winter so far this year, but I guess with the […]

Periodontal Disease ranges from simple inflammation of gums (gingivitis) to a far more serious problem involving the soft tissue and bone that supports teeth (periodontists), which can result in loss of teeth. Plaque and tarter build up are the major contributing factors to the development of periodontal disease.  […]

Toothpaste in collapsible tubes was introduced way back in the 1850’s. Fluoride, however wasn’t added to toothpaste until 1914, but was met with disapproval from the ADA (American Dental Association). It wasn’t until the mid 1950’s that Crest introduced it first clinically proved fluoride toothpaste.  Currently, in the United States, we buy […]

Well it is May and typical of Colorado, now we get the snow!  Good news is, the forecast appears to be warming and things are getting hot around here!  As we roll into the summer months there is one schedule change to take note of.  Starting Friday May […]

This week’s dental words of the week… Mandible:  Your lower jaw; the largest and strongest bone of the face.Maxilla:  Your upper jaw Now, don’t you feel smarter! Go out and try to use your new found knowledge. Trisha Always remember:  Keep your teeth healthy, and don’t let them take a […]

ZESTY SPAGHETTI SAUCE 1 lb. Hot Italian link sausage 1, 14.5 oz. can diced tomatoes with basil, garlic, and oregano 1, 14.5 oz. can regular diced tomatoes 1, 8 oz. can tomato sauce 1, 6 oz. can tomato paste 1, 7 oz. (4 oz. Drained) can of […]

32% of Americans report bad breath as the most irritating trait of their co-workers.60% of people don’t realize that a sore jaw when combined with chest pain can signal a heart attack, especially in woman.73% of Americans would rather go grocery shopping than floss their teeth. Although […]

Happy Friday, happy bloggers!  It looks to be a beautiful weekend in the great state of Colorado, so get out and enjoy!  I hope everyone has a wonderful weekend and we’ll check in with you all next week! Always remember: Keep your teeth healthy and don’t let them […]