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March is National Nutrition Month!
- posted: Mar. 07, 2023
While you don’t have to wait to start eating right, March is the month the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics asks everyone to pay special attention to what goes into Read More
Start Your Day Off with a (Healthy) Smile!
- posted: Feb. 28, 2023
If there’s one meal that can claim the title of “Sweetest Meal of the Day,” it’s almost certainly breakfast. Sugary cereals, syrup-covered waffles, oatmeal with honey, cinnamon toast (which is Read More
What are dental sealants, who should get them, and how long do they last?
- posted: Feb. 21, 2023
Dental sealants are an excellent way to protect children’s teeth from tooth decay by coating them with a thin plastic material. Their teeth look and feel like normal, but they Read More
Valentine's Day History
- posted: Feb. 14, 2023
Valentine’s Day is best known as a celebration of love in all its forms. Pink hearts, red roses, and cute greeting cards adorn every surface you see. What many people Read More
What kind of toothbrush and toothpaste should my child use?
- posted: Feb. 07, 2023
the doctor and our team know that as a parent, you want your child to be as healthy as possible. By now, you probably know that your son or daughter’s Read More
HPV and Oral Cancer
- posted: Jan. 31, 2023
HPV, or human papillomavirus, is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the country. There are over 100 strains of HPV, and, while most of these infections leave our systems Read More
Osteoporosis and Oral Health
- posted: Jan. 24, 2023
Today, the doctor and our team at David H. Hulsey, D.D.S. thought we would examine the relationship between osteoporosis and oral health, since 40 million Americans have osteoporosis or are Read More
Are you a tooth grinder?
- posted: Jan. 17, 2023
Perhaps you had a particularly irritating commute home from work, and you realize at the end that your jaw was clenched tight the entire time. Or maybe you grind your Read More
Should Children Use Whitening Products?
- posted: Jan. 10, 2023
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
Make this the Year You Stop Smoking
- posted: Jan. 03, 2023
It’s a new year, and it couldn’t come fast enough for many of us! Let’s do our part to make this a better year in every way—and you can start Read More
It's a Wrap: Ending the year with a smile!
- posted: Dec. 27, 2022
People have been ushering in the New Year for centuries but it became an official holiday in 1582 when Pope George XIII declared January 1st to be the day on Read More
Considerations When Picking the Right Mouthwash
- posted: Dec. 20, 2022
A solid oral health routine begins with daily brushing, flossing, and rinsing. Without a consistent oral health regimen, you may begin to experience tooth decay and bacterial infections. Few patients Read More
Adults Can Get Cavities, Too
- posted: Dec. 13, 2022
There are some things we just don’t miss about being a kid. Getting grounded? A thing of the past. Curfew? Not happening. Confiscating our cell phones? As if. Cavities? While Read More