The future is bright, and so is your smile! Many of us make resolutions for a healthier and happier year, but it can be hard to keep them. Let’s discuss improving your smile in the new year to make it your best and brightest yet. Daily Resolutions Improving your smile...
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,...
Bleeding Gums Can Be an Early Symptom of Gum Disease
by Gold Standard Family Dental | Oct 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
The American Dental Association advocates a consistent and effective daily oral hygiene regimen as an important preventative measure against cavities, gum disease, and other oral health problems. This primarily focuses on brushing your teeth twice and flossing at...
The Steps to Expect During a Dental Cleaning Appointment
by Gold Standard Family Dental | Oct 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
If you’re about to visit our office and receive a dental cleaning and checkup, then our [practice_name] team is happy to tell you what to expect so you feel calm, comfortable, and prepared in the dental chair! When you come into our office and meet with Dr....
Gum Disease Can Be Linked to Other Medical Issues
by Gold Standard Family Dental | Dec 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is an infection and inflammation of the gum tissue caused by the excess buildup of bacteria and tartar. Recent research has found a relationship between the systemic inflammation caused by gum disease and other serious...