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Going Green for the New Year
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 03, 2023.
Does your list of New Year’s resolutions for the coming months include reducing your ecological footprint? If so, let’s ring in the year with some basic—and some innovative—dental ideas to
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Smile, the New Year is Almost Here!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 27, 2022.
We’ve been celebrating the new year for a really, really long time. It goes way back, but it started formally in 1582, when Pope George XIII made January 1st the
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Need Another Reason to Stop Biting Your Nails?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 20, 2022.
Painful nails and cuticles, ruined manicures, reluctance to shake hands—there are so many good reasons to overcome the nail biting habit. But did you know that biting your nails is
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Energy Drinks and Your Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 13, 2022.
When working out, studying late, or any time we feel like a bit of a boost would come in handy, energy drinks are a common go-to for many teens and
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Happy Gums, Happy Heart!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 06, 2022.
Medical doctors and dental health professionals, like the doctor, have debated over the connection (or lack thereof) between gum disease and heart disease. While there still is no unanimous consensus
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Oral Health Problems: An indicator of overall health problems?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 29, 2022.
If you are like many people, you might think of your oral health as separate from your overall health. After all, most dental coverage plans are distinct from health care
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Toothache: A dentist or the emergency room?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 15, 2022.
Emergency care dentists are equipped to handle any tooth emergency. Seeing us first takes less time than having to sit in a hospital emergency room, only to be told to
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Healthy Gums and Older Adults
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 08, 2022.
One of the most important parts of staying healthy as we grow older is being open to learning new ways of staying healthy! While worrying about braces or wisdom teeth
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Cold Comfort
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 01, 2022.
The sounds of the season are filling the air—falling leaves rustling along the sidewalk, football cheers, holiday greetings—and the coughs and sneezes of your fellow sufferers. Yes, it’s cold and
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The Intriguing History of Halloween
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 25, 2022.
Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is
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What exactly is periodontal disease?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 18, 2022.
Periodontal disease is an infection of the tissues that surround and support your teeth. Our team at Homer Dental Clinic, LLC wants you to know that this common ailment can
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How safe are dental X-rays?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 11, 2022.
the doctor and our staff rely on digital X-rays to help us diagnose oral conditions and process images at incredibly high speeds. You can also view digital X-rays in real
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Year-End Insurance Reminder
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 04, 2022.
the doctor, as well as our team at Homer Dental Clinic, LLC, would like to give those patients with flex spend, health savings, or insurance benefits a friendly end of
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Why Visiting the Emergency Room for Your Dental Problem isn’t a Good Idea
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 27, 2022.
Emergency rooms are for emergencies, so before you head to the hospital because of a dental problem, you need to ask yourself this question: Is what you're experiencing really a
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What happens during my hygiene appointment?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 20, 2022.
Regular visits to the dentist are important for people of all ages. Seeing the doctor as recommended provides preventive care for oral diseases. If a disease is already present, early
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The Secret to Lifelong Teeth Whitening
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 13, 2022.
Have you ever noticed your attention being instantly drawn to peoples’ teeth when they smile at you? Some people have dull and yellowing teeth, while others have teeth that appear
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