One of the most important things about maintaining a healthy smile is that it is also vital for your overall health and well-being. One way to ensure good overall health is by having routine dental checkups to reach that desirable goal. Sadly, even in this day and age many people still underestimate the importance of routine dental visits, often waiting... read more »
As summer steadily approaches, the craving for refreshing snacks to beat the heat also rises. However, it's essential to choose snacks that not only satisfy these cravings but also contribute positively to the dental health of you and your family. Making smart choices can help prevent oral health issues such as cavities and gum disease while still allowing everyone to... read more »
As we get older, keeping our mouths healthy becomes more crucial than ever. The seniors among us encounter specific challenges in dental care that can impact not only their teeth but their overall wellness. Here are some important guidelines to help the elderly keep their smiles bright and their oral health in check. Consistent Dental Visits It is essential for... read more »
With summer around the corner, everyone is looking forward to bright and sunny days, outdoor activities and lots of smiles in photos. If you’re thinking about enhancing your smile with brighter teeth, professional teeth whitening can be a great option. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the professional teeth whitening options available, helping you choose the best method to achieve that... read more »
Oral Cancer Awareness Month, observed annually in April, is a crucial period dedicated to increasing public awareness about oral cancer, its revealing risk factors, and the importance of early detection. With thousands of individuals diagnosed with oral cancer each year, understanding and spreading knowledge about this disease can significantly impact prevention, early diagnosis and effective treatment. Here's what you need... read more »
Much like Christmas, Easter, a time of renewal and celebration, also brings a delightful array of candies and sweets into our lives. From chocolate bunnies to marshmallow chicks and jelly beans, the temptation is everywhere. While these treats are a fun part of the festivities, they can also pose challenges to our dental health. However, it's entirely possible to enjoy... read more »
In the pursuit of overall wellness, many of us diligently adhere to routines aimed at maintaining physical fitness, mental well-being and healthy eating habits. However, there's one crucial aspect that often goes overlooked: oral health. Newly emerging studies have illuminated the complex interconnection between oral health and overall wellness, highlighting the profound impact that the state of our mouths can... read more »
As the cold winter months slowly fade away, March welcomes the arrival of spring, a season of renewal and rejuvenation. Just as we tidy up our homes and declutter our spaces during spring cleaning, it's equally important to give our oral health some extra attention during this time of year. Now is the perfect opportunity to refresh your oral hygiene... read more »
Since February is Children's Dental Health Month, there is no better time to raise awareness about the importance of optimal oral hygiene for our young ones. As parents, it's crucial to instill good dental habits early on to set the foundation for a lifetime of healthy smiles for your children. Here are some tips to help you best navigate your... read more »
As Valentine’s Day beckons, and amidst the chocolates and flowers, there's an opportunity to celebrate love in its myriad forms – starting with self-love. Your smile, that unique expression of your inner joy, deserves attention. Luckily, our Valley View Dental dentists offer a variety of transformative cosmetic dentistry options to enhance and cherish your smile. This Valentine’s Day, why not... read more »
