Archive for June, 2023

How Does Milk Impact Childrens Teeth?

Author: Dr. Sarah Mischo, DMD Parenthood is made up of different milestones for your child that come each month. At the age of 12 months, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that parents should start to introduce cows milk into their child’s diet. Cows milk contains proteins, vitamin B12, calcium, and potassium, making […]

An Amazing Honor

Author: Dr. David Dickerhoff, DDS, MAGD, FOCOI I was recently invited to join the Pierre Fauchard Academy which was an incredible surprise to me as it was an honor that I coveted but felt that I may never earn. Let me tell you a little about the Academy and its mission. It is an international organization […]

AI

Author: Kimberly N. Powell, DDS, MS, FAGD Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a division of computer science that allows machines to emulate human cognitive processes (1). In dentistry, AI is applied in clinical decision-making and can aid in detecting disease and predicting patterns based on existing data sets (1). We use AI everyday in the form […]

What’s New at Spring Lake Dental Group?

Author: Dr. Alison V. Berger, DMD, FAGD During the last couple decades, Spring Lake Dental Group has been in partnership with Fayetteville Technical Community College in support of their Dental Assisting Program. We welcome dental assisting students to our clinic as part of their private practice rotations. Here, they learn what the “real” clinical world […]