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Keeping Our Teeth Healthy as We Age
Author: Anonymous updated: Feb. 28, 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 Read more
How do I handle my child’s dental emergency?
Author: Anonymous updated: Feb. 21, 2023

With children undergoing developmental dental changes and engaging in rough-and-tumble activities, dental emergencies can sometimes arise. If your child knocks out a tooth or experiences any type of oral discomfort, Read more
The Transformation of Valentine's Day
Author: Anonymous updated: Feb. 14, 2023

Did you know the actions leading to the beginnings of Valentine's Day were actually centered on the avoidance of war? A Catholic priest named Valentine defied the orders of the Read more
Dental Insurance Benefits
Author: Anonymous updated: Feb. 07, 2023

Dental insurance can be a great addition to your health care plan, but the way benefits are calculated can also make it a confusing one. If you have dental insurance, Read more
Energy Drinks and Your Teeth
Author: Anonymous updated: Jan. 31, 2023

When working out, studying late, or any time we feel like a bit of a boost would come in handy, energy drinks are a common go-to for many teens and Read more
Sleep Apnea: How we can help
Author: Anonymous updated: Jan. 24, 2023

At Michael A. White, D.D.S., we understand that getting high-quality sleep is vital to maintaining your overall health. Insufficient sleep can lead to an inability to concentrate, motor vehicle accidents, Read more
What is a crown?
Author: Anonymous updated: Jan. 17, 2023

If you have never had a crown before, you might be wondering why crown treatment is best, what the procedure involves, and which type of crown to choose. Let’s get Read more
Five Reasons for Your Bad Breath
Author: Anonymous updated: Jan. 10, 2023

Bad breath, or halitosis, is probably not a matter of life or death. But it can make you feel self-conscious and have a negative impact on your life. The majority Read more
Tooth Protection and Winter Sports
Author: Anonymous updated: Jan. 03, 2023

Just because it’s cold out there doesn’t mean you’ll give up keeping fit and active! Winter is the season for some of our favorite team sporting activities, and when you’re Read more
Things You Probably Didn’t Know About New Year's Eve
Author: Anonymous updated: Dec. 27, 2022

It’s no secret that New Year’s Eve is one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the world. the doctor and our team love it too. It’s a fresh start, Read more
Caring for Your Night Guard
Author: Anonymous updated: Dec. 20, 2022

You might have experienced painful morning headaches. Or have a partner or housemate who begged you to please keep those grinding noises down at night. Or perhaps you were unhappily Read more
How do OTC whitening treatments compare to in-office whitening?
Author: Anonymous updated: Dec. 13, 2022

If you are unhappy with the color of your teeth, teeth whitening may be an excellent choice for you. Many patients of the doctor suffer from darkened teeth due to Read more
Do I lose my wisdom if I lose my wisdom teeth?
Author: Anonymous updated: Dec. 06, 2022

The third molars have long been known as your “wisdom teeth,” because they are the last teeth to erupt from the gums – usually sometime during the late teens to Read more
Why Visiting the Emergency Room for Your Dental Problem isn’t a Good Idea
Author: Anonymous updated: Nov. 29, 2022

Emergency rooms are for emergencies, so before you head to the hospital because of a dental problem, you need to ask yourself this question: Is what you're experiencing really a Read more
How do I avoid bad breath?
Author: Anonymous updated: Nov. 15, 2022

At Michael A. White, D.D.S., we see a lot of patients who are concerned about their bad breath, also known as halitosis. So today we thought we would educate our Read more
The ABCs of Vitamin C
Author: Anonymous updated: Nov. 08, 2022

A as in Ascorbic Acid Ascorbic acid is just another name for vitamin C, which is one of the so-called “essential nutrients.” These are nutrients that are necessary for our bodies Read more

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