10 Fun Dental Facts You Probably Didn’t Know!
The truth is, our teeth are amazing! Without them we wouldn’t be able to speak, eat, sing, or smile properly. We’d like to celebrate our
Don’t Forget To Clean Your Tongue!
A healthy tongue is incredibly important for a healthy mouth. We know we talk a lot about your teeth, but it’s time we told you more
Why Is Fluoride So Good For Our Teeth?
We dentists make a pretty big deal about fluoride and how good it is for your teeth. Truly, fluoride is the best cavity fighter out
What Is a Frenectomy?
Have you ever heard of a person being “tongue-tied” or “lip-tied”? As dental professionals, we care about the health of your mouth as a whole, not just your
Tooth Fairy Traditions
The Tooth Fairy is one of many childhood fantasy figures we remember fondly. We lost our baby teeth, stuck them under our pillow, and the
Our Hidden Superpower: Smiling!
Smiling at someone can turn their whole day around. But have you ever thought about the impact the act of smiling has on YOU? Smiling is
Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Treat A Cavity
Many of us have had at least one cavity in our lives, and if we don’t keep up on our oral hygiene, it’s likely that we’ll
Give Your Kids a Jumpstart on Oral Health Care!
Your child's baby teeth are just as important as their permanent teeth. Kids may not keep their first teeth forever, but they require just as much
February Is Children’s Dental Health Month
The CDC reports that 1 in 5 children (between ages 5 and 11) in the US have untreated tooth decay. Not only should tooth decay be
Are You Keeping Your New Year’s Resolutions?
2016 is well underway. How are you doing with keeping your New Years Resolutions? Making it through the first month is likely the hardest part
Ice Cravings: A Sign of Something More?
Do you ever wonder why many people enjoy chewing their leftover ice after finishing a nice refreshing drink? It may surprise you to learn that
What Your Dentist Can Tell by Looking in Your Mouth
Dentists aren't just looking for cavities at your routine checkup. A quick examination of your mouth can reveal a lot more about your oral and overall
Foods That Naturally Whiten Teeth
Regular brushing and flossing remain your best protection against tooth decay and gum disease. However, there are some tooth-friendly foods out there that will help
Happy Holidays from Fountains Dental Excellence
The holiday season is a special time to build lifelong memories with your family. We know that the holiday season can also be busy and
Why You May Need to See The Dentist More Frequently
Going to the dentist twice a year, while a good rule of thumb, is not necessarily fitting for everyone. Depending on certain lifestyle choices and
Oral Health Myths—Busted!
We’ve all heard various “facts” when it comes to our oral health—different ways to clean our teeth and gums, what is good or bad for
Cavities All the Sudden?
Someone can go their whole life without having a cavity, and seemingly out of nowhere find themselves at the dentist for a filling or two. How
Announcing Our Food Drive! Help Us Make Sure No One Goes Hungry.
This Fall we are are reminded of all that we are thankful for. Our amazing community is at the top of that list. That is
Breast Cancer & Your Dental Treatment
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. While this serves as a reminder to schedule your mammograms it is also important to remember your dental
Happy Healthy Aging Month!
Did you know that September is Healthy Aging® Month? This is an annual health observance designed to focus national attention on the positive aspects of