DIY Braces: Dangerous Dental Trend Popping Up Across the Nation

A dentist treating a patient's teeth.

Crooked teeth are a common occurrence that can cause self-consciousness and the hiding of your smile. Whether you dislike the look of metal braces or aren’t sure you want to spend the time or money necessary to properly move your teeth, there is no way to magically get a perfect smile. A new and dangerous […]

The Cat’s out of the Bag: Dentists Know You Don’t Floss

Dentist examining a patient's teeth during a checkup

This June, the American Academy of Periodontology released new survey results, revealing that 27 percent of Americans admit to lying to their dentist about how often they floss their teeth. According to this survey, more than one third of U.S. adults would rather perform an unpleasant activity like washing a sink full of dirty dished […]

Tips for Getting Your Kids Excited to Brush Their Teeth

Image of a Mom and a kid are brushing their teeth

Here at Comprehensive Family Dental we want all our patients – especially the kids – to enjoy coming to the dentist! Getting kids to brush can be tough, but it will keep their smiles shiny and cavity free. Here are some tips and trick to make brushing fun: Tell Them A Story Explain to your […]