by Island Family Dental | Oct 4, 2022 | Dental Facts
Six Signs You Should Schedule a Dental Visit Most people know that you should see a dentist for a cleaning roughly every six months, just like people know they should come in for a visit if they’re experiencing pain in their mouths or bleed when brushing. But those...
by Island Family Dental | Jul 1, 2022 | Dental Facts, Teeth Whitening
It’s hard to overstate the impact of a beautiful, bright smile. According to a survey from the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, a full 99.7 percent of Americans believe that their smile is an important social asset, 96 percent believe that smiles play an...
by Island Family Dental | Jan 6, 2022 | Dental Facts, Oral Health
Fluoride is a type of naturally-occurring mineral found in your everyday drinks and food, which both adults and children need. But you may not be getting enough of those healthy minerals to maintain healthy teeth. Acids, plaque, and sugars strip the tooth enamel by...
by Island Family Dental | Nov 18, 2021 | Dental Facts
Even if you’ve visited dentists before, the first appointment to a new dental office can still be daunting. Before an appointment begins, the front desk staff takes patient paperwork and figures out which services the patient’s insurance covers. During the...
by Island Family Dental | May 3, 2021 | Dental Facts
Are you looking for a new dentist for you and your family? Much like the process of choosing a primary care physician, it can take some time to find the right dentist for you and your family. But once you find the right fit, a trip to the dentist will soon become an...
by Island Family Dental | Dec 18, 2020 | Dental Facts
7 Ways To Keep Your Teeth Healthy Having good, healthy teeth won’t just supply you with a good smile, this maintenance also plays an important role in your overall health. Your mouth acts as the entry point for your digestive and respiratory tract, so it’s important...