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...
by Dr. Jill Tetrick, DDS | Dec 21, 2018 | Dental Care
Benefits of Preventive Oral Care Plans If you are a health provider or the patient, did you know that with a preventive care benefit, you can reduce the times you have to go to the emergency department of hospitals and even hospitalizations? If dental services are...
by Dr. Jill Tetrick, DDS | Dec 10, 2018 | Dental Care
Watch These Everyday Food and Drinks We all know that candy is bad for the teeth. The high sugar content of candies can build up as plaque on tooth surfaces, even under the gums. Later bacteria attacks the plaque and turn them acidic, and can eventually lead to...
by Dr. Jill Tetrick, DDS | Nov 29, 2018 | Dental Care
With or Without Fillings: Dental Care is A Must Today’s restorative dentistry boasts of several dental filling materials available – gold; porcelain; silver amalgam (which comprises mercury mixed with silver, tin, zinc, and copper); or tooth-colored plastic, composite...
