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Osteoporosis and Dental Health
posted: Jan. 24, 2024.
What do we know about osteoporosis? We may know that this disease makes the bones more brittle and vulnerable. We may know that osteoporosis is the cause of many a Read more
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Thumb Sucking
posted: Jan. 17, 2024.
Learning to suck their thumbs is one of the first physical skills babies acquire. In fact, ultrasound images have revealed babies sucking their thumbs in the womb! Babies have a Read more
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What Are Chalky Teeth?
posted: Jan. 10, 2024.
You’ve always taken care of your child’s smile. You make sure thorough brushing and flossing take place twice a day. You serve foods high in vitamins and minerals and low Read more
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Going Green for the New Year
posted: Jan. 03, 2024.
Does your list of New Year’s resolutions for the coming months include reducing your ecological footprint? If so, let’s ring in the year with some basic—and some innovative—dental ideas to Read more
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A Brighter Smile for the New Year
posted: Dec. 27, 2023.
The beginning of a new year is the perfect opportunity for a fresh start for you and your smile. At Joseph M. Fye, D.D.S., a brighter smile is quick and Read more
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Adult Mouthguards
posted: Dec. 20, 2023.
You make sure your daughter wears her mouthguard to every soccer practice. Your son doesn’t step on the basketball court without his. Why not protect your smile as well? Athletes of Read more
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How safe are dental X-rays?
posted: Dec. 13, 2023.
the doctor and our staff rely on digital X-rays to help us diagnose oral conditions and process images at incredibly high speeds. You can also view digital X-rays in real Read more
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Make Brushing With Your Child Fun!
posted: Dec. 06, 2023.
It’s no secret that kids and adults have different priorities: your duty is to raise a happy, healthy child, but your little one’s only priority may be to have fun. Read more
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Fluoride Treatment: Do You Need One?
posted: Nov. 29, 2023.
Over the past decade, most people have been ingesting less and less fluoride. This is not such a great trend, since fluoride has a history of successfully reducing tooth decay Read more
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Avoid Brushing After Every Single Meal!
posted: Nov. 22, 2023.
Here is some surprising yet worthwhile advice you might be hearing for the first time: Brushing after a meal can be incredibly bad for your teeth if you do it Read more
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Alleviate Tooth Sensitivity
posted: Nov. 15, 2023.
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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The Five Most Common Reasons for Emergency Visits
posted: Nov. 08, 2023.
An emergency usually evokes panic, and for good reason. Emergencies don’t discriminate when it comes to time or place. They’ll happen during your vacation, at home, while you’re shopping for Read more
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Cold Comfort
posted: Nov. 01, 2023.
The sounds of the season are filling the air—falling leaves rustling along the sidewalk, football cheers, holiday greetings—and the coughs and sneezes of your fellow sufferers. Yes, it’s cold and Read more
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Halloween: Candy, costumes, and more!
posted: Oct. 25, 2023.
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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How do I know if I’m at risk for oral cancer?
posted: Oct. 18, 2023.
Every year, over 50,000 North Americans are diagnosed with oral or throat cancer, which has a higher death rate than many other common cancers, including cervical cancer, testicular cancer, Hodgkin’s Read more
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Ancient Grains for Modern Diets
posted: Oct. 11, 2023.
One of the latest foods in dietary news is also one of the oldest—ancient grains. What makes these old-timers so appealing to modern tastes? Let’s run down the menu! Why Are Read more