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What exactly is a cavity?
posted: Jul. 26, 2022.
We all know how discouraging can be it to hear you have a dental cavity. Knowing how cavities form can help you prevent them from popping up in your mouth. Read more
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Early Detection is Key to Treating Oral Cancer
posted: Jul. 19, 2022.
Every hour of every day, someone in North America dies of oral cancer, the sixth most common diagnosed form of the disease. The five-year survival rate is only 50 percent, Read more
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What do I do if I fall and loosen my teeth?
posted: Jul. 12, 2022.
Although teeth are strong enough to tear through food, they are also fragile. An accident such as a fall may loosen teeth or knock a tooth out entirely. When a Read more
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Tell us about your summer!
posted: Jul. 05, 2022.
The dog days of summer are upon us, and what better time for the doctor and our team to ask our patients about their summer! Whether you visited our nation’s capital, Read more
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Tell us about your summer!
posted: Jul. 05, 2022.
The dog days of summer are upon us, and what better time for the doctor and our team to ask our patients about their summer! Whether you visited our nation’s capital, Read more
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Happy Fourth of July
posted: Jun. 28, 2022.
Every year, Americans all over the world celebrate the birth of the country and its independence on the Fourth of July. There are countless ways that people celebrate and they Read more
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Can children be at risk for periodontal disease?
posted: Jun. 21, 2022.
You want to check all the boxes when you consider your child’s dental health. You make sure your child brushes twice daily to avoid cavities. You’ve made a plan for Read more
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Celebrate Your Dad's Smile
posted: Jun. 14, 2022.
Father’s Day is coming up, and, just in case your dad has enough ties, we have some gifting suggestions for you. Here’s a selection of gifts large and small tailored Read more
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June is National Smile Month: Show off your smile!
posted: Jun. 07, 2022.
The community health awareness group Oral Health America has reported that 82 percent of adults are unaware of the role that infectious bacteria can play in tooth decay or cavities, Read more
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Overall Health Can Be Influenced By Oral Hygiene
posted: May 31, 2022.
Keeping on top of your oral health is key when it comes to making sure your whole body stays healthy. The bacteria that occur naturally in your mouth can produce Read more
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Memorial Day and Getting Ready for Summer
posted: May 24, 2022.
Memorial Day didn't become an official holiday until 1971, but Americans started gathering annually in the spring to remember those who lost their lives in war during the 1860s, right Read more
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Nutrition Tips for Healthy Kids’ Smiles
posted: May 17, 2022.
The grown-ups in your life want you to have a healthy, happy smile. That’s why they help you brush and floss, and make sure you come see the doctor for Read more
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Why are my gums shrinking?
posted: May 10, 2022.
If you’ve noticed that your teeth have appeared to be longer, you may be suffering from gum recession. This is a common problem among adults, and can result from several Read more
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Celebrate Your Mom’s Smile with These Mother’s Day Gifts
posted: May 03, 2022.
Mother’s Day is around the corner, and if you’re looking for some different gifting ideas for one of the most important people in your life, we have some suggestions for Read more
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When should I floss during the day?
posted: Apr. 26, 2022.
A vital step in your oral health routine is flossing. We hope our patients at Brian Salome maintain good oral hygiene, including daily flossing between each visit to our El Read more
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Every Day is Earth Day
posted: Apr. 19, 2022.
During the early days of the environmental awareness movement, those who demonstrated against pollution, toxic chemicals, and the general public health were known as hippies. The early 1970s were a Read more