Blogs
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Getting Ready for Winter
updated: Nov. 02, 2021
Winter Is Coming. Okay, that sounded a lot more dramatic in a popular fantasy series. But here in the real world, winter is coming as well, so let’s look at some Read more -
Anemia and Your Oral Health
updated: Oct. 26, 2021
One of the most common clues that you might have anemia is found in your smile. If you’ve noticed that your gums are suddenly paler than they used to be, Read more -
Tips for Lifelong Teeth Whitening
updated: Oct. 19, 2021
Over time, everyone’s teeth can naturally become dull, due to aging and consumption of staining foods such as chocolate and coffee. The good news is that teeth-whitening treatments can help Read more -
Thirsty? We Have Some Ideas on Tap
updated: Oct. 12, 2021
No, we don’t mean the latest foamy offering from your favorite microbrewery. When you’re thirsty, one of the best options available is literally at your fingertips—tap water, straight from your Read more -
What's on your fall reading list?
updated: Oct. 05, 2021
How better to spend the fall months than inside by the fireplace with a warm cup of cider and a book in hand? the doctor and our team at Worcester Read more -
How do I know when I have a cavity?
updated: Sep. 28, 2021
the doctor and our team at Worcester Dental frequently field questions about cavities and what causes them. Patients will typically ask, “I brush twice a day and floss regularly, as Read more -
What to Look for when Choosing a Mouthwash
updated: Sep. 21, 2021
Mouthwash is important for more than just keeping your breath fresh and smelling great. Combined with other forms of dental hygiene, it can help prevent plaque, cavities, gingivitis, and other Read more -
How a High-Tech Office Helps Your Dental Treatment
updated: Sep. 14, 2021
A dental office on the cutting edge of technology offers numerous benefits to its patients. Whether you are in need of a simple cleaning or extensive restorative work, these technologies Read more -
Football Season? Practice Dental Defense
updated: Sep. 07, 2021
It’s finally football season, and whether you’re on the field, at the game, or watching at home with friends, it’s time to work on some defensive dental strategies. Taking the Field If Read more -
Happy Labor Day!
updated: Aug. 31, 2021
Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last Read more -
Broken Tooth: Is It an emergency or not?
updated: Aug. 24, 2021
Have you ever had that sinking feeling after biting into something soft and chewy and feeling something hard and crunchy instead? You’ve chipped or broken a tooth, but what should Read more -
Dental Filling Options
updated: Aug. 17, 2021
You’ve made an appointment at our Worcester, Massachusetts office to treat your cavity, the decayed area has been removed, and the site has been cleaned and prepared for a filling. Read more -
How do I clean my baby’s teeth?
updated: Aug. 10, 2021
Creating good dental hygiene habits early in your child’s life is essential to the health of his or her teeth, even when your infant doesn’t have any. By starting now, Read more -
Why should I have my child’s wisdom teeth removed?
updated: Aug. 03, 2021
The wisdom teeth are the last of the permanent molars to emerge from the gums. This can occur as early as age 17 or as late as 21. Though some Read more -
Are dental X-rays safe?
updated: Jul. 27, 2021
YES! X-rays have been used in dentistry for a long time, and the amount of radiation has significantly decreased with advances in technology. While there is risk in every health Read more -
Heart Disease and Oral Health
updated: Jul. 20, 2021
Is there a link between oral health and heart health? This is a question that has been receiving a lot of attention in recent studies. While as yet there is Read more