
COVID-19 Pandemic – When is it Safe to Go to the Dentist?


Drinking Water and Oral Health
By now, almost everyone understands that drinking plenty of water is good for your overall health. What some might not know it that it is especially good for your oral health as well. There are several ways water can play a role in helping you maintain good oral...
Visit Your Dentist: It May Stave off Pneumonia
Even though lots of people are thinking about warm weather and hoping spring will be here soon, the cold weather means it’s important to take precautions to keep yourself healthy and reduce your risk of getting pneumonia and other illnesses. Surprisingly, that...
Sugar vs. Sugar-Free Doesn’t Help Your Teeth
Most of us have a sweet tooth. We also are aware the role that sugar plays in the erosion of tooth enamel over time, but may not know why. Dr. Stephen Petinge knows that most patients don’t understand exactly why sugar is harmful to teeth and are unaware of...