With the Halloween season upon us, your child is probably looking forward to trick-or-treating. You probably are hoping to sneak a few sweet treats, too. While it’s hard to resist candy this time of year, you do need to limit how much you enjoy. It's essential for staying on top of your oral health is necessary. Sugar increases your risk for ...
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We’re halfway through September, which is Healthy Aging Month. It’s a great time to remind you of the importance of taking good care of yourself as you get older. That includes your teeth and gums. Senior smiles often require a bit of extra attention to stay in great shape. At Willes Dental, we can help you with the age-related ...
Read MoreIf you have lost teeth, dentures are one of the best solutions to regain a complete smile. They are customized for your unique smile. Plus, with modern advancements, they are more lifelike than ever. However, they do require some maintenance and special care. That’s why we wanted to review a few tips on caring for your dentures. Clean ...
Read MoreVisiting the dentist doesn’t have to be a nerve-wracking experience. When you visit Willes Dental, we make sure you are at ease throughout your entire appointment. We can help you relieve your dental anxiety, so you can get the necessary treatments your smile needs. The last thing you want to see happen is your dental fear get in the way of ...
Read MoreThe holiday season is just around the corner, so now is the perfect time to ensure your smile is as bright and beautiful as the festive decorations that will surely be all around. If you have dental concerns that are affecting your confidence, restorative dentistry can help you repair and revitalize your smile. At Willes Dental, we offer a ...
Read MoreYou already know that brushing your teeth twice daily and flossing at least once is essential to your teeth and gums. Plus, you probably know that visiting the dentist every six months for a checkup is important too. However, not everyone fully understands the impact that what you eat has on your oral health. Plenty of nutrients found in foods ...
Read MoreIf you get a package in the mail, it’s tempting to use your teeth, isn’t it? But resist that urge! Using your teeth as tools can harm your smile. It can dislodge, crack, or chip a tooth. However, you certainly aren’t the only one who has done so. Just watch this fun video about Thomas Edison using his teeth to hear the piano ...
Read MoreMother’s Day is around the corner! If you haven’t decided what to give mom for Mother's Day, consider cosmetic dental treatments. It’s a wonderful gift to give to a woman who probably hasn’t spent much on herself. Here are a few treatments to consider: Teeth Whitening – Give mom the gift of professionally whitened teeth! We have ...
Read MoreYou’ve probably heard by now that prolonged, consistent stress is harmful to your body and mind. It can lead to increased blood pressure, heart attacks, anxiety, depression — the list goes on and on. But did you know that your dental health is also at risk under intense stress? April is Stress Awareness Month. Luckily, Willes Dental can ...
Read MoreYou take good care of your teeth. So it may seem like a joke – a bad one – if your dentist finds cavities during your exam. Unfortunately, they are a common problem. The good news is, you don’t need a lot of special routines and treatments to avoid dental decay. The basics go a long way toward keeping your smile in great shape. Call ...
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