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Surprising Ways to Prevent Cavities
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 21, 2023.
There are numerous ways to prevent cavities. Some, like brushing your teeth regularly and visiting our Fort Myers, Florida office, are more obvious than others. Beyond the standard methods of
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St. Patrick's Day: Celtic pride, green shamrocks, and lucky charms!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 14, 2023.
“St. Patrick's Day is an enchanted time -- a day to begin transforming winter's dreams into summer's magic.” Adrienne Cook
Lucky green shamrocks, leprechauns, and pots of gold – it must
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Building Blocks for a Healthy Grown-Up Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 07, 2023.
Even before a baby is born, those tiny baby teeth are already forming. Expectant mothers can help ensure that their children’s baby teeth will be strong and healthy by getting
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Seven Ways to Repurpose Old Toothbrushes
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 28, 2023.
It’s done a wonderful job for you, but after three or four months, the time has come to retire your toothbrush. Bristles that once easily removed food particles and plaque
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Seven Foods that will Give You a Smashing Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 21, 2023.
As the saying goes, you are what you eat. But did you know that what you eat also affects your smile? Chow down on these seven tasty treats, recommended by
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The Origins of Valentine's Day
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 14, 2023.
When we think of Valentine’s Day, we think of cards, flowers, and chocolates. We think of girlfriends celebrating being single together and couples celebrating their relationship. We think of all
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Dental Sealants for Baby Teeth?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 07, 2023.
Perhaps you’ve heard your friends talking about dental sealants, and how well they prevent cavities. And as soon as your child’s permanent molars come in, you absolutely plan to make
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When do children usually lose their baby teeth?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 31, 2023.
Many parents worry that their children’s teeth are not falling out on time. A lot of concerned parents want to know: When will my child lose his or her first
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Does flossing hurt your gums?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 24, 2023.
Ideally, it should never hurt when you floss your teeth. But if you haven’t flossed in a long while or don’t do it regularly, you may experience sore or bleeding
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What to Expect if You Haven’t Been to the Dentist in Forever
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 17, 2023.
It’s easy to miss a dental appointment. Life and duties intervene, and suddenly you have to push your appointment back once, then again, or forget about it.
We get that. These
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Help! My gums hurt when I floss!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 10, 2023.
By no stretch is it rare for your gums to hurt during and after flossing. Even some bleeding is to be expected. This is especially true if you have not
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Tooth Protection and Winter Sports
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 03, 2023.
Just because it’s cold out there doesn’t mean you’ll give up keeping fit and active! Winter is the season for some of our favorite team sporting activities, and when you’re
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Resolving to Eat Better in the New Year
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 27, 2022.
It’s a new year, and a resolution found on many lists is learning to be more mindful about healthy food choices. You might have set some of these goals yourself.
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How do I know if I need a root canal?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 20, 2022.
Tooth decay affects everyone, with studies reporting that 92% of adults have had a cavity at one point in their lifetime. In more serious instances of tooth decay, however, the
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Is it possible to over brush?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 13, 2022.
Our team at James A. Hosner, DDS will tell you brushing on a regular basis is critical for a healthy mouth, but you can definitely overdo a good thing. Known
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The Root of the Matter
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 06, 2022.
A strong, healthy smile is built on a strong, healthy foundation. Let’s take a moment to explore just what creates that foundation—your roots.
The Root of the Matter
The visible part of
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