Nobody enjoys the annoying symptoms of allergies. The stuffy nose, watery eyes, and constant nasal drip are enough to make some people do anything they can to avoid their allergens. At our dental office, we’d like to give you just one more reason to hate your allergies. The truth is, the symptoms related to allergies […]
National Women’s Health Week
In just a few days we’ll celebrate National Women’s Health Week which kicks off appropriately on Mother’s Day, May 13th. This seven day celebration serves to raise awareness of the importance of following healthy habits for women of all ages. At our dental office in Collierville, we know that dental health is an important part […]
“Why Do I Need to Have Dental X-Rays Taken?”
When we typically think of x-rays, we may immediately think of a huge machine that’s checking for a broken bone. Dental x-rays are a little bit different. They’re an important part of diagnosing disease or other problems. In fact, at our dental office in Collierville, we use dental x-rays as a crucial aspect to our […]
4 Things You Need to Know About Calcium
When most people think of calcium, they often associate it with building super strong bones. While that’s certainly part of its benefits, the team at our dental office in Collierville also knows that calcium is crucial for a strong smile, too. But before you start diving in to a calcium-rich diet, consider some important facts […]
The Importance of Good Nutrition for Good Oral Health
Every March, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics celebrates National Nutrition Month to raise awareness on the importance of eating a healthy diet for overall health. At our dental office, we want to do our part and take this opportunity to also share the oral health benefits of eating a well-balanced diet. Nutrition Can Be […]
Overcoming Dental Fear, Anxiety, or Phobia
We’re right in the middle of Halloween season, which typically means all things spooky and eerie come out of the woodwork to try and scare you. While the team at our dental office understands the creepiness behind ghosts, goblins, and zombies, there is one thing that many people fear all months out of the year […]
Top 7 Braces-Friendly Halloween Treats
October isn’t only when we celebrate Halloween, it’s also National Orthodontic Month. With this in mind, the team at our dental office thought it’d be a great time to combine the two and talk a bit about which Halloween treats are safe for those with braces. Don’t worry, if you do have braces, you still […]
“How Do I Pick the Right Dentist for Me?”
There are a variety of reasons you may be searching for a new dentist. Perhaps you’ve just moved to our area, maybe your former dentist is retiring, or possibly you’re considering a second option. No matter the reason why, embarking on the search for the right dentist isn’t an easy task. After all, you’re looking […]
Back to School? Remember to See Your Dentist!
Notebooks? Check. Backpack? Check. Pencils? Check. Every parent has their own list of back to school supplies that their child needs to start the school year off on the right foot. No matter what’s on your back to school to do list, our dental office in Collierville wants to make sure a dental visit is […]
How to Handle Different Types of Dental Emergencies
A dental emergency can happen any time, any where and can be anything from a chipped tooth, a toothache, a lost filling, or a tooth that’s totally knocked out. While nobody ever wants to experience a dental emergency, the truth is, they happen. When they do, you should be aware of some ways to handle […]
