You probably already know that a dentist is a doctor for your teeth, but what is a dental hygienist and what do they do? Here's what you need to know about dental hygienists and how to know when you should see one. Meet Your Dental Hygienist So, what is a dental...
Back-to-School Dental Checklist
by Gold Standard Family Dental | Aug 1, 2022 | Dental Care
We love checklists. They make it so much easier to make sure nothing gets forgotten! If you love checklists, here's your back-to-school dental checklist to ensure everyone's smiles are ready for the new school year. Dental Care Routine The first thing on your...
5 Things that Make Your Teeth Stronger
by Gold Standard Family Dental | Jun 1, 2022 | Dental Care
Lots of things can weaken our teeth, but practicing good dental care and proper nutrition can help to strengthen your teeth. Having strong teeth is important if you want to avoid cavities and ensure a healthy smile. Read on to discover 5 things that make your teeth...
Maintaining Your Dental Health During the Holidays
by Gold Standard Family Dental | Nov 1, 2021 | Dental Health
There’s lots of talk about maintaining our whole body’s health by being mindful to continue to eat healthy and exercise during the holidays, but what about our dental health? Maintaining your dental health during the holidays may feel mundane, but it’s still...
Can Gum Strengthen Your Teeth?
by Gold Standard Family Dental | Oct 1, 2021 | Dental Health
Chewing gum is great for freshening your breath, but can gum strengthen your teeth, too? Does that sound too good to be true? Chewing gum, if you choose the right type, can actually have many benefits for your dental health. Continue reading to learn more! All Gums...
Natural Sources of Fluoride
by Gold Standard Family Dental | Aug 2, 2021 | General Dentistry
Dentists talk a lot about fluoride, and for good reason! Fluoride is a mineral that has been shown to strengthen teeth, prevent cavities and reduce sensitivity. Fluoride is added into many city water supplies for this very reason. It’s also added to toothpastes,...
Dental Health on Road Trips
by Gold Standard Family Dental | Jul 1, 2021 | Dental Health
Whatever is on the summer agenda, from camping to swimming at the beach, traveling with friends and exploring new places, it’s important to keep your dental health in mind. Here’s what you should know about taking care of your dental health on road trips so you are...
How Cavities Invade Healthy Teeth
by Gold Standard Family Dental | Nov 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
You may be under the impression that cavities only happen to people who never brush or floss their teeth. Unfortunately, this is not the case. Cavities can occur to healthy smiles, and we are here to tell you why. If a tooth becomes fractured, possibly as a result of...
Prepare Your Smile for the Summer with Dental Bonding Treatments
by Gold Standard Family Dental | May 31, 2017 | Uncategorized
Prepare your smile for the summer with dental bonding treatments. Dental bonding is a cosmetic dentistry procedure that is often used to repair or improve damaged teeth with a resin or porcelain material to vastly improve the look and function of your teeth. Dental...