Radiance Family & Cosmetic Dentistry is happy to announce that we are once again open and seeing patients at our regular business hours. We want to assure you that your safety while in our office is our highest priority. We are currently following local and national government recommendations, ADA recommendations, and CDC recommendations like we […]
Why Does My Dentist Care If I Have Diabetes?
Diabetes can have a widespread impact on your health, primarily if it is not being carefully managed, as diabetes impacts your ability to correctly process sugar. For Type 1 diabetics, their bodies aren’t able to produce enough insulin, while Type 2 diabetics have become insensitive to insulin and no longer responds appropriately. Both types of […]
Don’t Let A Little Cavity Become A Big One
Sometimes, individuals can be tempted to push off their visits to the dentist. Whether it is due to finances, dental-related anxiety, or simply a lack of time, it can be difficult to make your biannual dental cleanings. While we understand that at our dental clinic when a patient comes in after a long time away, […]
How To Prep For Your Child’s First Dental Visit
The first thing to figure out is when you should take your child in for their first dental visit. Contrary to what some individuals may think, your kid doesn’t need a full set of teeth to go visit a pediatric dentist. Instead, it is recommended that your child be taken to the dentist six months […]
All You Need To Know About Gum Surgery
In discussions about oral health, much of the conversation revolves around teeth—how white, even, large or small the teeth are, and more. Yet, your gums play just as an important role in your overall oral health. Those individuals who struggle with gum disease—also called periodontitis—can have a range of issues, from bleeding gums to tooth […]
Direct From The Dentist: Is It Okay To Brush My Teeth With Baking Soda?
When it comes to cleaning your teeth, there are a lot of options out there. But, not all of them offer equal cleaning and protective power. Since you don’t want to deal with tooth decay, cavities, infection, and more, it is essential that you are using the right kinds of oral hygiene products. A question […]