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At Walden Square Dental, we want you to have the healthiest mouth possible, starting at home with proper oral hygiene.
The Importance of a Healthy Smile
You’re (hopefully!) familiar with the benefits of daily teeth brushing and regular cleanings, but what about teeth whitening? Though teeth whitening may seem like a purely aesthetic procedure, there are several physical and mental benefits that you can enjoy from professional tooth whitening. That’s why so many people worldwide are beginning to add teeth whitening
BENEFITS OF TEETH WHITENING
You’re (hopefully!) familiar with the benefits of daily teeth brushing and regular cleanings, but what about teeth whitening? Though teeth whitening may seem like a purely aesthetic procedure, there are several physical and mental benefits that you can enjoy from professional tooth whitening. That’s why so many people worldwide are beginning to add teeth whitening
WHAT TO LOOK FOR WHEN CHOOSING A DENTIST
Finding a good dentist to care for your oral health is no small task. With so many dental offices available, with several dentists working at each branch, it can be hard to separate the good, the great, and the bad. Whether you’re unhappy with your current dentist or are moving to a new city, it’s
IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT BRUSHING YOUR TEETH
Brushing your teeth is one of the most important things you can do for your dental hygiene. Most people know to brush their teeth at least twice a day, but it’s not uncommon for most people to be clueless beyond that. For example, what kind of toothbrush and toothpaste should you be using? For how
DENTAL HEALTH GOALS FOR 2022
Brushing your teeth is one of the most important things you can do for your dental hygiene. Most people know to brush their teeth at least twice a day, but it’s not uncommon for most people to be clueless beyond that. For example, what kind of toothbrush and toothpaste should you be using? For how
THE IMPORTANCE OF SEEING YOUR DENTIST REGULARLY
If you try to avoid going to the dentist’s office at all costs, you’re not alone. However, one of the best things you can do for your oral health is to schedule a regular appointment with your dentist. Not only will it be better for your overall health, but also probably your wallet! Before you
COSMETIC DENTISTRY1
Most people know to go to the dentist when they’re having any issues with their oral health and teeth. But it’s possible for your teeth to be in good health, and still not have the appearance that you want them to have. No one deserves to be uncomfortable with their smile, and that’s why cosmetic
WHY ARE TEETH CLEANINGS SO IMPORTANT?
Visiting a dental clinic every six months is as important as your annual physical, if not more. Maintaining a healthy smile is definitely aesthetically pleasing, but beyond simply clean teeth are underlying medical benefits at play contingent on adequate oral hygiene. For many, brushing and flossing …
TAKING STEPS TO IMPROVE YOUR DENTAL HEALTH
Though many people hate visiting the dentist, the truth is, appointments are never as bad as you think! Remember that dentists are there to help you and check on your dental health, and improve or correct anything that may need extra work. Find a dentist you’re comfortable around who will walk you …
IMPORTANCE OF REGULAR DENTAL CLEANING
Visiting the dentist is never the first thing on anyone’s to-do list, but no matter how much you try to avoid it, scheduling a regular dental cleaning twice a year is essential to your oral health. Though some may not think that teeth cleaning does much more than your regular daily toothbrush, …
ALL ABOUT SEALANTS
Practicing good dental care is an excellent way to protect your teeth, prevent cavities, and maintain overall good health. But sometimes brushing and flossing are not enough – especially for those hard-to-reach areas in the back of your month. If left alone, tooth decay can develop and undo the …
KEEPING YOUR TEETH HEALTHY IN BETWEEN DENTAL VISITS
Do you love that fresh feeling after you get your teeth cleaned at the dentist? It’s easier to maintain that just-out-of-the-dentist feeling that you might think, but it will take some work on your part.Achieving and maintaining healthy teeth involves taking the proactive steps to care for them to …
MAKE 2020 YOUR BRIGHTEST YEAR YET WITH PHILLIPS ZOOM
It should be no surprise that your smile is the first thing people notice about you, and if your teeth are discolored or stained it often is a direct reflection of your overall appearance. If you are not confident with your smile, it can be hard to smile on a regular basis. Luckily, the team
HOLIDAY TEETH TIPS “YOU’RE NEVER FULLY DRESSED WITHOUT A SMILE”
The holidays will be here before you know it and along with it comes the busiest time of the year for many. With friends and family coming and going, planning, preparation, shopping, wrapping presents, holiday concerts at school and parties it’s easy to feel a little extra stress this time of year. …
SIGNS YOU MAY NEED COSMETIC DENTISTRY
A good first impression is everything these days. A smile is one of the first things a person sees when they meet someone. A good smile can act as your introduction. Have confidence in your smile! A bright, white smile can really boost a person’s self-esteem. If you are not 100-percent confident in …
APRIL IS ORAL CANCER AWARENESS MONTH VISIT WALDEN SQUARE DENTAL REGULARLY FOR SCREENINGS
By now we all know that investing your time to visit your dentist two times a year is not only recommended but essential for your oral health but did you know that your dentist checks for a multitude of issues you might not even think about, such as an Oral Cancer screening? In fact, Oral
MAINTAIN PROPER GUM HEALTH TO AVOID GUM DISEASE REGULAR DENTAL VISITS, CLEANINGS, BRUSHING, AND FLOSSING ARE KEY
A lot of people don’t give a second thought to the health of their gums until it’s too late. Gum disease can take time to develop and oftentimes do not have any symptoms so it’s important to be aware of symptoms. When it comes to normal or healthy gums, the color can vary but typically
DENTAL HYGIENE TIPS TO LAST A LIFETIME NO HARD FILLINGS BUT YOU NEED TO TAKE BETTER CARE OF YOUR TEETH…
Brushing your teeth may seem like a simple thing you need to keep up with each day, but did you know that slacking on your oral hygiene can lead to more serious problems? Studies have shown, many health issues can be linked to poor dental hygiene such as diabetes, pneumonia, heart conditions, …
MANY WAYS TO A BEAUTIFUL SMILE
Yoko Ono once said, “Smile in the mirror. Do that every morning, and you’ll start to see a big difference in your life.” Like Yoko Ono, we couldn’t agree more. That said, we have met many people in our practice, usually due to dental aesthetic issues, that are not comfortable with smiling. The …
SIGNS YOU NEED TO VISIT THE DENTIST
Whether you’re eight or 80-years old, your oral health is important. It’s recommended that you see a dentist twice a year, however, sometimes problems pop up between visits. Below you’ll find a few instances you should visit the dentist, even if you do get regular checkups. You Have Pain: Pain or …
PRACTICE THESE HABITS FOR A BEAUTIFUL AND HEALTHY SMILE
It should come as no surprise that we live in a culture that heavily focuses on physical appearance. While some aspects of this philosophy may sometimes be seen as obsessive or vain, others are far more practical. Being concerned about the condition of your skin, for example, is a great way to …
DENTAL HYGIENE TIPS
Most people think that simply brushing your teeth in the morning and at night will guarantee them clean teeth. But brushing alone won’t ensure the best dental health, so it’s important to keep a few other things in mind when thinking about your teeth. Use Proper Brushing Technique Quickly running …