by Southeast Family Dental | Blog, Q & A
Facial piercings are no longer tongue in cheek. As fashion accessories, they’re becoming incredibly popular especially with young people. Unlike a tattoo, they aren’t permanent and won’t ruin your features forever. At least, that’s the common consensus. In reality,...
by Southeast Family Dental | Blog, Q & A
Dental grills are trending dental accessories as more and more young people follow the music and fashion they see with current artists, athletes and celebrities. Teens and young adults emulating them go as far as putting on the dental accessories without the thought...
by Southeast Family Dental | Blog, Q & A
Studies in dentistry have shown that more people have been using fluoride-free toothpaste for their everyday brushing. This fact is troubling to some dental health experts as it is believed these patients will be at a greater risk to develop dental decay, or cavities....
by Southeast Family Dental | Blog, Q & A
Root canals have a bad reputation. Just the mere mention of the treatment can produce a cringing expression to the listener as if he or she is on the dentist chair, mouth wide open and getting the 21st century version torture method of the Spanish inquisition. Well,...
by Southeast Family Dental | Blog, Q & A
Do you chew gum? According to surveys approximately 50% of Americans chew gum, averaging about 170 servings per person per year. Why do people chew gum? The reason most people give for chewing gum is to freshen their breath. People also chew gum to stave off hunger,...
by Southeast Family Dental | Blog, Q & A
On St. Patrick’s Day, green beer, green baked goods, and even green ice cream abound. The problem? Green food coloring in St. Patrick’s Day goodies can turn your teeth green. YUK! That doesn’t mean you have to pass up the green beer. Simply brush...