by Dr. Jill Tetrick, DDS | Feb 5, 2019 | Dental Care
Tips Every Parent Should Know The National Children’s Dental Health Month is the month of February and it calls out to parents – the ones responsible for children’s good dental health habits. As parents, kids follow what you do – if you brush regularly, they, too,...
by Dr. Jill Tetrick, DDS | Jan 30, 2019 | Dental Care
Surprising Things Doing More Harm Than Good The following may be unhealthy habits that are destroying your oral health. Consuming foods or drinks high in acidity. Fruits and fruit juices can be harmful to your teeth, containing high amounts of acid that can dissolve...
by Dr. Jill Tetrick, DDS | Jan 18, 2019 | Dental Care
Whiteness Under Peril Do you notice your teeth are no longer as white as they used to be? You may not have any idea that the food and drinks you enjoy are the ones responsible for the discoloration. There are many common foods and everyday habits that might be...
by Dr. Jill Tetrick, DDS | Jan 7, 2019 | Dental Care
Gums Can Tell Your Health If you experience these unhealthy signs in your gums, do not ignore them. They are red and puffy; they bleed, hurt or are tender when you brush or floss; they’re receding away from your teeth. You may have gingivitis, the earliest stage of...
by Dr. Jill Tetrick, DDS | Dec 31, 2018 | Dental Care
The Picture of Neglect Some dentists say that they’ve observed that the most negligent group when it comes to oral health is that set of people in their twenties. These young adults call themselves health-conscious, mind you, and are very much aware about healthy...