Probably because, for many kids, molars do get more cavities. So let’s answer two better questions: Why do molars get more cavities? And, how can we help prevent them? It’s the Read More
Gingivitis is an early stage of gum disease that results when bacteria in your mouth cause inflammation in your gums. This is a common condition, and you can treat it Read More
People who have diabetes are usually familiar with many of the other health risks they face, including damage to the nerves, eyes, heart, and kidneys. But did you know that Read More
It’s understandable that kids would rather be playing outside or watching their favorite movie instead of doing a “boring” task like brushing their teeth. But there are ways to make Read More
Nobody can predict a dental emergency. That’s what makes them so terribly inconvenient. The good news is that our office is always available to assist you, so there’s no reason Read More
At Smart Family Dental Care, we know most of our patients enjoy a cup of coffee or two throughout the day. But what many of you don’t know is that Read More
Many people are confused when it comes to which specialist they need to see about their dental needs. However, it is a simple decision depending on what your individual needs Read More
Did you know the actions leading to the beginnings of Valentine's Day were actually centered on the avoidance of war? A Catholic priest named Valentine defied the orders of the Read More
It’s the littlest month of the year, so what better time to think about the dental health of our littlest family members? February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and Read More
In our continuing efforts to provide the most advanced technology and highest quality care available to our patients at Smart Family Dental Care, we proudly screen our patients for oral Read More
Great question. Implant-supported dentures are a great option for patients who are missing multiple teeth. Because they are secured by two or more implants to provide better support, aesthetics, and Read More
Now that you’re entering the working world, or heading off to college, or pursuing any of the many adventures awaiting you in adult life, you’re ready to take on more Read More
If you are like many people, you might think of your oral health as separate from your overall health. After all, most dental coverage plans are distinct from health care Read More
Watching the clock tick down the final seconds until midnight, many of us- Smart Family Dental Care included- feel nostalgic about the passing year and hopeful about the new one Read More
the doctor and our team at Smart Family Dental Care hear this question all the time. Millions of people have dental crowns that artificially restore the chewing surface of a Read More
Prosthodontics, or prosthetic dentistry, is an area of dentistry that concentrates on the aesthetic restoration and replacement of teeth to their proper form and function. A prosthodontic specialist, like the Read More