by Jon McNeil | Apr 13, 2017 | Dental Care, Family Dentistry, Oral Health
Afraid of the Dentist? Are you afraid of going to the dentist? Have you ever skipped a dentist appointment because you were anxious about what might happen there? Have you tried to ignore tooth pain rather than seek treatment—only to have the problem worsen over time?...
by Jon McNeil | Dec 14, 2016 | Dental Care, Dentist In Anchorage, Oral Health
Are you Experiencing Sensitive Teeth? Have you ever taken a sip of your hot morning coffee or tea then grimaced as your teeth began to hurt? Or maybe at some point you stopped putting ice in your water glass or stopped eating ice cream to avoid aching teeth from the...
by Jon McNeil | Nov 18, 2016 | Dental Care, Hygiene, Oral Health
Good Flossing Technique is Key in Oral Health Every person who has ever visited the dentist has been asked, “have you been flossing” by either their dental hygienist or dentist, and according to the American Dental Association, 20% of adults never floss....
by Jon McNeil | Nov 11, 2016 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Care, Oral Health, Teeth Whitening
Are you really hurting your teeth by trying to get that perfect white smile? When it comes to a healthy looking smile, the general consensus is that whiter is better. As such, whitening strips are available to help gain the look one desires. While there is...
by Jon McNeil | Nov 4, 2016 | Dental Care, Hygiene, Oral Health
A true story that could have been prevented A few years back, I spoke with a man who was going in for open heart surgery. What made this strange was that the man I was talking to ate properly, exercised regularly, and would at the surface not appear to have any reason...
by Jon McNeil | Oct 20, 2016 | Dental Care, Family Dentistry, Hygiene, Oral Health
Keep Your Mouth Healthy this Halloween! Halloween is almost here and as dentists we understand that it means candies and costumes. While we would prefer if you ate an apple rather than a candy bar, we’re realistic and understand that you can’t say no to candy forever,...