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Things You Probably Didn’t Know About New Year's Eve
posted: Jan. 01, 2025.
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
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Periodontal Disease Associated with Cardiovascular Risk
posted: Dec. 25, 2024.
We all know that brushing your teeth and flossing regularly keeps your smile sparkly and bright, but did you realize that cleaning your teeth can actually help your heart? Recent Read more
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Tooth Discoloration: Common causes and what you can do to stop it
posted: Dec. 18, 2024.
Looking back at childhood photos, you may notice picture after picture of yourself with a mouthful of shiny white teeth. When you look in the mirror today, you wonder what Read more
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Alleviate Tooth Sensitivity
posted: Dec. 11, 2024.
If a sip of ice water, spoonful of ice cream, or piping hot latte is enough to send shivers up your spine from tooth sensitivity, be assured you are not Read more
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The Secret to Keeping Your Teeth for Life
posted: Dec. 04, 2024.
The secret to keeping your teeth for life involves more than one secret. The first is that there is no secret; and in fact, there really is no difficulty involved. Read more
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Thanksgiving in North America
posted: Nov. 27, 2024.
Thanksgiving marks the start to the holidays; a season filled with feasting, indulging, and spending time with family and friends are always special. Thanksgiving is a holiday meant for giving Read more
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Four Great Additions to Your Dental-Healthy Diet
posted: Nov. 20, 2024.
Calcium from dairy products for strong bones and teeth? Check. Vitamin C from fruits and vegetables for gum health? Check. Protein from lean meats, eggs, and fish to create, maintain, Read more
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Regular Cleanings Lead to Healthier Mouths and Bodies
posted: Nov. 13, 2024.
The American Dental Association and dentists everywhere, including our own the doctor recommend that you schedule an appointment every six months for a cleaning and checkup. Despite this universal recommendation Read more
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November Marks National Diabetes Awareness Month
posted: Nov. 06, 2024.
Diabetes is a chronic disease that increases the risk for many serious health problems, including severe gum disease. November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and it’s a great time for us Read more
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Infant Teething Remedies: What Might Help—And What to Avoid
posted: Oct. 30, 2024.
Some lucky babies wake one morning displaying a brand new tooth to the complete surprise of their unsuspecting parents! But your happy baby is irritable and drooling. Or your hearty Read more
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Your Snoring Might Be More Serious Than You Think
posted: Oct. 23, 2024.
Sleep apnea is a disorder in which breathing stops and starts repeatedly throughout the night. It’s most common among middle-aged adults, and the most prevalent symptom is loud snoring. Sleep apnea Read more
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Relax with Sedation Dentistry
posted: Oct. 16, 2024.
the doctor and our team at Sunflower Family Dentistry - Mark Gilmore understand that many of our patients have a fear of dentistry. You may be concerned about experiencing pain Read more
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Finding the Right Dental Products for Your Child
posted: Oct. 09, 2024.
the doctor and our team know how overwhelming it can be to pick the right dental products for your children. When you visit the dental aisle at the grocery store, Read more
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October is National Dental Hygiene Month: A simple oral health routine for your busy lifestyle
posted: Oct. 02, 2024.
Adults are no strangers to feeling like there is never enough time in the day to get everything done. Your alarm clock rings and within minutes you ping pong around Read more
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Anemia and Your Oral Health
posted: Sep. 25, 2024.
One of the most common clues that you might have anemia is found in your smile. If you’ve noticed that your gums are suddenly paler than they used to be, Read more
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Periodontal disease; I have what?!
posted: Sep. 18, 2024.
Our team from Sunflower Family Dentistry - Mark Gilmore understands the diagnosis of periodontal disease can be scary and confusing, but the good news in most cases is that it Read more