Perhaps you’re worried about what your dentist may think of you. Maybe you’re terrified that he’ll tell your mother the real reason behind your increased appetite. Or, the studies that say marijuana causes paranoia are true and it’s just the joint that you smoked earlier. Whatever the reason, you’ve found yourself wondering “Can the dentist tell you smoke weed?” The short answer is no. As long as you don’t come in smelling like a skunk, they can’t tell. But you aren’t looking for a short … [Read more...] about Can the Dentist Tell You Smoke Weed?
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Vital- Preventative Care for the Uninsured
Good dental insurance is very expensive and many students and families have to make do with very limited dental insurance or none at all. If you don't have dental coverage you must become FANATICAL about caring for your teeth. If you did not have medical insurance, would let a cut on your hand get infected and ignore it for month after month? Of course not. We don't let ourselves get dirty and grimy because its bad for our health. Well its a similar deal with your teeth. Here is what … [Read more...] about Vital- Preventative Care for the Uninsured
Have a Smile You Can Be Proud Of
While there are a number of fantastic restorative and cosmetic dentistry procedures and tools out there to rejuvenate your smile, good dental care is really all preventative. After all, the popular adage says “the best offense is a good defense,” so why not defend and protect your smile? Dentists everywhere all agree that maintaining good home dental hygiene care is essential to the fight against gingivitis, gum disease, and other oral health dangers. But is the prevention of a confrontation … [Read more...] about Have a Smile You Can Be Proud Of
Dental Health 101: Ten Tips for Parents of Kids with Smiles
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month - a time for parents to focus on healthful habits and practices to ensure that their children enjoy a lifetime of beautiful smiles and healthy well-being. “Tooth decay is one of the most common childhood diseases, and can cause problems that continue into later life,” says veteran a San Antonio cosmetic dentist. “The dental health of a child should be a top priority for parents, starting even before a baby is born.” Ten tips for … [Read more...] about Dental Health 101: Ten Tips for Parents of Kids with Smiles