Improving Your Oral Health Should Be Your #1 Resolution
January 03, 2019At the start of a new year, we all make resolutions with the hopes of improving our lives – exercise ...
Tooth Decay in Children
October 01, 2018Did you know dental caries (cavities/tooth decay) is the most common chronic disease among children and young adults according to ...
Why we screen your blood pressure at the dentist’s office
October 05, 2017I once saw a patient to remove one of his molars. Prior to the surgery, a blood pressure screening revealed his ...
Getting your child on the road of good dental health
September 06, 2017During the first week of Kindergarten, my daughter confidently walked herself to class, put her backpack on her hook and ...
Know the facts: Sugar is EVERYWHERE!
August 02, 2017Sugar and bacteria are two key reasons dentists exist, and we at Park Dental fight battles against these two foes ...
What is Sedation Dentistry and Why Might You Use It?
January 31, 2017According to a recent survey, somewhere between 9% and 20% of Americans suffer from dental anxiety. This unwarranted fear of ...
The Good and Bad of Gum Chewing
October 20, 2016Since it first aired nationwide in the 1970s, millions of Americans have heard Trident chewing gum’s claim that “four out ...
Establishing A Routine Is Essential To Maintaining Excellent Oral Health
June 29, 2016As a general dentist, I often have patients ask me how they can fit a healthy dental routine into their ...
Routine Exams Are Safeguard Against Serious Oral Health Issues
April 22, 2016According to a recent poll by Gallup, approximately one in three adults in the United States has not seen a ...
Mouthguards Key to Preventing Sports-Related Injuries
September 02, 2015As a kid growing up in Saint Paul, I lived and breathed sports. From football to golf to baseball, I ...