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

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

Dentists have always followed strict guidelines to protect the health and safety of patients. Dr. Stephen Petinge, as a dental…
Oral Thrush: Bacterial Infection in Your Mouth

Oral Thrush: Bacterial Infection in Your Mouth

Dr. Stephen Petinge, your Saugus and North Boston area dentist, would like you to know that it is possible for…
Periodontitis and Cancer Research

Periodontitis and Cancer Research

One of the reasons you may come to your Saugus, MA dentist is to prevent or combat oral diseases like…
Teething: Not as Enigmatic As You'd Think

Teething: Not as Enigmatic As You'd Think

According to your Saugus and North Boston area dentist, teething issues cause some tension for both infant and parents. They…
The Causes of Canker Sores

The Causes of Canker Sores

Canker sores are small sores that form inside of the cheeks or lips and on the gums. They start out…