Archive for July, 2021

Author: Kimberly N. Powell, DDS, MS, FAGD Your hygienist will tell you to brush your teeth at least twice a day, in the morning and before bed, floss at least once a day, preferably before bed, and rinse. With braces, this routine will require more time. Although it can be an arduous task, it is […]

Author: Dr. Alison Vitelli, DMD Often times you will hear us tell our patients that they need a new crown or a new restoration (filling). “Why?”, is the most common response. Unfortunately, dental work is not guaranteed to last forever. We always do our best to provide optimal, lasting care but we also have to […]

Author: Dr. David Dickerhoff, DDS, MAGD, FOCOI Governor Cooper has eased restrictions in North Carolina and folks are starting to feel as if this pandemic is behind us. Walmart has announced that mask wear is not required IF you have been fully vaccinated. I watch what is happening in the public arena and I wonder how I should […]

Author: Kimberly N. Powell, DDS, MS, FAGD This past weekend we commemorated Independence Day. Your gatherings probably included sports, boats, swimming pools and most with with food, fireworks, and fellowship. It is important to celebrate all victories not just the ones designated as holidays. Each day let us make an effort to applaud, encourage, praise actions […]