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Understanding Dental Insurance Terminology
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 19, 2023.
If you have a hard time understanding your dental insurance plan, particularly the treatments and services it covers, you’re not alone. That’s why the doctor and our team have put
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Electric Toothbrush Innovations
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 12, 2023.
If you’re happy with your manual toothbrush, read no further. But if you’re looking for more options than “firm,” “medium,” or “soft,” there’s a world of electric toothbrush innovations out
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What was your favorite part of summer?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 05, 2023.
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
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Celebrate Labor Day by Getting Away
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 29, 2023.
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.
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The Most Common Causes of Gum Disease
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 22, 2023.
Unless you're aware of the signs and symptoms of gum disease and how it's caused, it's possible that you may have unknowingly developed it. Often painless, gum disease -- or
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Diet Soda vs. Regular Soda: Which is better for teeth?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 15, 2023.
When most patients ask the doctor this question, they're thinking strictly about sugar content — cut out the bacteria-feeding sugar that's present in regular soda by opting for a diet
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Oral Health Problems: An indicator of overall health problems?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 08, 2023.
If you are like many people, you might think of your oral health as separate from your overall health. After all, most dental coverage plans are distinct from health care
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The Dog Days of Summer
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 01, 2023.
Here we are in the middle of the hottest time of the year. Yes, it’s the dog days of summer. But, wait—just what are “the dog days of summer,” anyway?
The
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Keeping Our Teeth Healthy as We Age
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 25, 2023.
Decades ago, it was just expected that getting older meant losing teeth. But today’s dental practices and treatments help us defy expectations. How can we keep our teeth healthy as
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Is there really a link between my mouth and heart?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 18, 2023.
Yes, indeed! While brushing, flossing, and regular visits to Heitke & Vu LTD are all key to maintaining a healthy smile and mouth, the doctor and our team want you
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Are you at risk for tooth erosion?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 11, 2023.
Many people consume carbonated or sugary drinks and acidic foods every day but have no idea those beverages may be harming their teeth, making them vulnerable to tooth erosion. The
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Happy Fourth of July!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 04, 2023.
Happy Independence Day from the doctor and team! The Fourth of July celebrations in America may have changed a lot over the years, but there is no doubt that we
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How to get Brighter Teeth for Life
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 27, 2023.
Have you ever wondered why some people have dull and yellow teeth, while others have bright, white smiles? It’s not luck.
Everyone’s teeth naturally dull over time because of aging and
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Brushing Tips for Kids
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 20, 2023.
You’re all set for your happy morning and nighttime ritual. You’ve provided your son with his favorite action hero toothbrush and your daughter with her favorite flavored toothpaste. You’ve gotten
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The Best Snacks for a Healthy Smile
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 13, 2023.
One of the most frequent questions that the doctor and our team hear is about what kinds of snacks are best for a child’s dental health. Sugary snacks are inevitable
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June is National Smile Month: Show off your smile!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 06, 2023.
The community health awareness group Oral Health America has reported that 82 percent of adults are unaware of the role that infectious bacteria can play in tooth decay or cavities,
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