by Island Family Dental | Jun 23, 2018 | Children Oral Care, Oral Health
Is Your Child Grinding Her Teeth? It is not unusual for children to grind their teeth at night while sleeping, or even during waking hours. Here are some things to keep in mind when it comes to your child and her teeth grinding habit: Why Does My Child Grind Her...
by Island Family Dental | May 25, 2018 | Oral Health, Oral Health Diet
How Much Calcium Does Your Body Need? We all know calcium builds strong bones and is important in preventing osteoporosis. But did you know adding the right amount of calcium to your diet also benefits your oral health? Calcium is Good for Our Oral Health...
by Island Family Dental | May 17, 2018 | Children Oral Care, Oral Health
Anxiety over going to the dentist makes many people avoid scheduling checkups. For some, this anxiety begins in childhood and lasts a lifetime. Parents can give their children a good start by instilling a positive mindset about dental visits so that they will continue...
by Island Family Dental | Apr 20, 2018 | Oral Health
Do You Suffer from Tooth Sensitivity? If you find yourself avoiding overly hot or cold foods or beverages, you are not alone! In fact, tooth sensitivity is one of the most common issues we hear about from our patients. Exposed Nerves Create Tooth Sensitivity Enamel is...
by Island Family Dental | Apr 13, 2018 | Oral Health
Cavities Out of Nowhere? A person can go many years (including all through childhood) and never experience a cavity until all of a sudden they get one. Why does this happen? There are several explanations as to why you are being surprised by an out-of-the-blue cavity....
by Island Family Dental | Mar 23, 2018 | Oral Health
4 Oral Hygiene Travel Essentials For many of us, taking a spring or summer vacation means you can relax and take a break from your busy life. However, just because you are on vacation doesn’t mean your oral hygiene should do the same. Travelling, though fun, can have...
