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Easter is slowly approaching and with that comes increased pressure to eat sugary and stain-causing foods. However, you can refrain from indulging in these snacks and keep your teeth happy this holiday. Adding these healthy foods below to your upcoming dinners are not only nutritious to your body, but healthy for your teeth, and will make […]
Read MorePosted on March 30, 2018 @ 10:14am
You may not think about your teeth much. You might even consider them boring. But here are 10 fun and interesting facts about your teeth that just might catch your attention. 1. Teeth are like fingerprints; no two teeth are the same. Even identical twins have signature teeth that are individually special to the person. […]
Read MorePosted on March 28, 2018 @ 10:23am
Whether being busy, or having anxiety about going to the dentist, procrastinating a visit can have serious consequences. When we see a patient due to pain or sensitivity, often this pain and the treatment they consequently have to receive could have been prevented. In some cases, the issued could have been avoided by maintaining proper […]
Read MorePosted on March 23, 2018 @ 10:26am
To build strong bones, you must provide yourself with tons of calcium, which milk happens to have. In fact, it contains about 300 milligrams in one cup! So does drinking milk or eating dairy products benefit the strength and health of your teeth? The answer is yes, and here are some of the reasons why: […]
Read MorePosted on March 22, 2018 @ 10:47am
Questions about your teeth probably pop into your head while you’re brushing and flossing or even when you least expect it. But then at your dental visit, the dentist asks, “Any questions?” Your mind then goes blank. Still, we know you have questions, so rest assure; here are the answers to the most common of […]
Read MorePosted on March 19, 2018 @ 10:34am
Baby teeth are more important than you think. They pave the way for a happy, healthy smile in the future. They most importantly create healthy habits of oral care to last a lifetime! It can be hard to tell sometimes, but there are a few common things that can negatively affect the health of baby […]
Read MorePosted on March 15, 2018 @ 09:27am
Pediatric Dentistry of Florida, Dr. Tim Verwest, DMD & associates is hosting the second annual family-friendly ‘Touch-a-Truck’ Fort Myers on Saturday, April 21, from 11 am to 2 pm. This free interactive experience is geared towards reducing the number of injuries and fatalities due to children approaching large work vehicles in the community. Touch-a-Truck […]
Read MorePosted on March 14, 2018 @ 10:23am
We can’t stress enough of how important it is to have hardy and strong chompers. There could be some habits you go-about on a daily basis that can harm your teeth more than help them. That being said, we want to bring about some of the most common habits that make your teeth run for […]
Read MorePosted on March 13, 2018 @ 10:27am
It’s that time of year again.. people are coughing and sneezing and germs can be anywhere at any place. Not many people enjoy getting the flu, so it is best to be on your toes with your dental care! You must always make sure you are first taking care of yourself in order to stay […]
Read MorePosted on March 08, 2018 @ 09:38am
Ever get your teeth cleaned and feel like you’re getting a tune-up on your pearly whites? If so, you’ve made the right correlation. Getting your teeth checked is like getting your tires rotated or having your car serviced. After a certain number of miles, your car will need to be checked, just as you teeth […]
Read MorePosted on March 07, 2018 @ 10:08am