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Smoking and Dental Implants
posted: Sep. 17, 2024.
Congratulations! You’ve made the decision to replace a missing tooth with an implant. While an implant will restore the appearance of your smile, you also know that there are many Read more
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I haven’t been to the dentist in years; what should I expect?
posted: Sep. 10, 2024.
Time flies when we are not at the dentist! Before you know it, years may have gone by. Let’s take a moment to explain what takes place when a patient Read more
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Back to School? Remember Your Dental Homework!
posted: Sep. 03, 2024.
It’s a busy time of year. Book lists! Supplies! New clothes! (How did they outgrow those shoes already?) And while you’re preparing your family’s list of back-to-school necessities, here are Read more
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Labor Day: Our favorite holiday to rest!
posted: Aug. 27, 2024.
Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday each September here in the United States, is a holiday devoted to the American working community. The purpose of the holiday is honoring Read more
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Should Children Use Whitening Products?
posted: Aug. 20, 2024.
As adults, we often wish our teeth could be as white as they were when we were small children. Baby teeth have thinner and whiter enamel than adult teeth, and Read more
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Questions on Dental Implants? We’ve Got You Covered.
posted: Aug. 13, 2024.
Whether you’ve lost a tooth from decay, are preparing for dentures, or were born with a gap where a tooth should have been, you could be a candidate for dental Read more
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Solutions for Dry Mouth (Xerostomia)
posted: Aug. 06, 2024.
Dry mouth, or xerostomia, is a common side effect of many medications. It can also be a side effect of cancer treatments, or the result of certain auto-immune diseases. the Read more
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Can my child really avoid tooth decay?
posted: Jul. 30, 2024.
Great question! Yes, in fact, tooth decay is preventable! Decay, which is caused by sugars left in your child’s mouth, can turn into an acid, which in turn can break Read more
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Recovering from Oral Surgery
posted: Jul. 23, 2024.
If you need oral surgery, the doctor and our team will use our expertise and training to ensure that you have the best possible surgical outcome. And we want to Read more
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Dental Veneers
posted: Jul. 16, 2024.
If you want to fix staining, large gaps, fillings, chipped teeth, or the overall shape of your teeth, this may be the perfect option for you. Many of our patients Read more
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Make your child’s next visit to our office great!
posted: Jul. 09, 2024.
If you have been bringing your baby in for regular checkups since that first tooth arrived, you might expect that he or she is already familiar with the doctor and Read more
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Summer Sports and Mouthguards
posted: Jul. 02, 2024.
School’s out and you’ve emptied your gym locker until next fall. But while you’re stowing away the football gear, the basketball warm-ups, the field hockey sticks, and all the other Read more
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Periodontal disease; I have what?!
posted: Jun. 25, 2024.
Our team from Brian Salome understands the diagnosis of periodontal disease can be scary and confusing, but the good news in most cases is that it is treatable and manageable Read more
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The Link Between HPV and Oral Cancer
posted: Jun. 18, 2024.
Cancer has become a common word, and it seems like there is new research about it every day. We know antioxidants are important. We know some cancers are more treatable Read more
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Is there a correlation between my dental and cardiovascular health?
posted: Jun. 11, 2024.
YES! Studies have shown a correlation between gum disease and heart disease, underscoring the importance of good oral health care. Cardiovascular disease remains American’s leading killer, claiming more lives than Read more
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Getting Ready for Summer Sports
posted: Jun. 04, 2024.
With the warmer and longer days here, we know many of our patients at Brian Salome will be much more active in the summer. Though most of our patients are Read more