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November Marks National Diabetes Awareness Month
posted: Nov. 01, 2022.
Diabetes is a chronic disease that increases the risk for many serious health problems, including severe gum disease. November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and it’s a great time for us Read more
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Halloween: Candy, costumes, and more!
posted: Oct. 25, 2022.
All Hallows' Eve, more commonly known as Halloween, is a yearly event celebrated on October 31, and one that is anticipated by the young and young at heart all over Read more
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Be Prepared!
posted: Oct. 18, 2022.
When you’re busy at work or school, when you’re on vacation, when you’re on the road to adventure—preparation helps everything go smoothly. Especially when the unexpected happens! So, how can Read more
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Are you at risk for oral cancer?
posted: Oct. 11, 2022.
Nearly 40,000 people are diagnosed with oral cancer annually in the United States, with more than 8,000 dying every year from the disease. Oral cancer has a higher death rate Read more
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October is National Dental Hygiene Month: A simple oral health routine for your busy lifestyle
posted: Oct. 04, 2022.
Adults are no strangers to feeling like there is never enough time in the day to get everything done. Your alarm clock rings and within minutes you ping pong around Read more
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Easing Your Allergies with Latex-Free Dentistry
posted: Sep. 27, 2022.
Imagine this scenario: you go to the dentist to have a cavity filled, and an hour after the procedure you have a runny nose, scratchy throat, and your arms are Read more
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Troubles with Cementum? Prevent ‘Em!
posted: Sep. 20, 2022.
Our teeth are a lot more complicated than they look. Beneath that shiny white surface is an entire system of different cell tissues working together to keep each tooth vital Read more
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Alleviate Tooth Sensitivity
posted: Sep. 13, 2022.
If a sip of ice water, spoonful of ice cream, or piping hot latte is enough to send shivers up your spine from tooth sensitivity, be assured you are not Read more
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What was your favorite part of summer?
posted: Sep. 06, 2022.
It's the end of summer, and fall is just around the corner. Soon the temperatures will cool down, the leaves will start to change, and the doctor and our team Read more
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Celebrate Labor Day by Getting Away
posted: Aug. 30, 2022.
Labor Day honors the contributions that workers have made to this country, and for many Americans, the holiday is a great time to relax at home with family and friends. Read more
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Cleaning Your Teeth—Time for a Refresher Course!
posted: Aug. 23, 2022.
Let’s face it, by now, brushing our teeth is something we pretty much do on auto-pilot. A quick brush after breakfast, a minute or so at night, floss when we Read more
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Do adults need fluoride treatments?
posted: Aug. 16, 2022.
Many dentists and hygienists recommend fluoride treatments for their adult patients. You might ask yourself, “Do I really need a fluoride treatment? I thought those were just for my kids.” Read more
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Xerostomia: What does that mean anyway?
posted: Aug. 09, 2022.
Does your mouth always feel like it’s dry? If it does you may be suffering from xerostomia. Xerostomia is defined as dry mouth resulting from reduced or absent saliva flow. Read more
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Are thumb sucking and pacifier habits harmful for a child’s teeth?
posted: Aug. 02, 2022.
Depending on how long the thumb sucking or constant pacifier use continues, and how aggressively the child sucks a thumb or the pacifier, it can indeed be an oral health Read more
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Don’t procrastinate about dental work!
posted: Jul. 26, 2022.
When you have dental issues or just need routine care, you may try to put off making an appointment at Meister Dental Group. Common reasons for procrastination are not having Read more
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Mouthguard Protection
posted: Jul. 19, 2022.
Let’s talk about mouthguards and night guards—two crucial appliances that protect your teeth and jaw. We could talk about how important a mouthguard is when you lead an active life. Mouthguards Read more