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Great Smile Dental & Toys for Tots As this challenging year comes to an end, the Great Smile Dental family would like to spread positivity and joy! We are participating in Toys for Tots, a charity that collects new, unwrapped toys for those in need. We want to make sure every child can celebrate this…

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed a lot of things about our daily lives. Your regular visits to the dentist have changed too! The American Dental Association has developed science-based guidance to dentists on extra steps they can take,    In addition to the strict infection control procedures we have always followed to help protect our patients…

Valentines Day Recipes for Dental Health Valentines Day is the time for love and romance. It’s also  packed with red hearts, sweet notes, and yummy treats. Many popular Valentine’s food are super sugary and not so great for our teeth. Show your teeth some love this Valentines Day with these healthy recipes. 𝓨𝓸𝓰𝓾𝓻𝓽 𝓓𝓲𝓹𝓹𝓮𝓭 𝓞𝓶𝓫𝓻𝓮 𝓢𝓽𝓻𝓪𝔀𝓫𝓮𝓻𝓻𝓲𝓮𝓼…

TIMING MATTERS Timing matters. While everything is fine in moderation, it helps to eat sweets and other sugary foods with meals or shortly after mealtime. Saliva production increases during meals and helps to reduce the acids produced by bacteria in your mouth and helps rinse away food particles BE PICKY IF IT’S STICKY When it…

4 Ways to Keep Your Smile Bright this Holiday Season SMILE-FRIENDLY STOCKING STUFFERS Your stocking forecast this year will almost certainly include a dusting of sugar.  Giving candy? Consider chocolate. It washes off your teeth more easily than stickier sweets like candy canes. And when you’re stuffing those stockings full of chocolate Santas, don’t forget…

Dental Health for the New Year As we are finishing up 2019, it is about time to welcome in 2020! As most of us do, this means setting a New Years Resolution. Why not set a resolution to regain and maintain your oral health? Here are some signs you need to see your dentist: YOU HAVE PAIN Pain…

World Kindness Day 2019 World Kindness Day is celebrated annually on November 13th. On this day, participants attempt to make the world a better place by celebrating and promoting good deeds and pledging acts of kindness, either as individuals or as organizations. World Kindness Day was first launched in 1998 by The World Kindness Movement, an organization…

The Link Between Medications and Cavities   You may wonder why you’re suddenly getting cavities when you haven’t had them in years. As we age, we begin somewhat of  second phase of cavity prone years. A very common cause of cavities in adults is dry mouth. Dry mouth is not a normal part of aging. However,…

  Halloween Candy and a Guide to your Dental Health With Halloween comes ghosts, goblins and goodies! The sugar in those treats can play some unwanted tricks on your teeth if you’re not careful. Here’s why: The bacteria in your mouth are probably more excited to eat Halloween candy than you are. When the bacteria…