Motherhood before Birth: Fluoride and Pregnancy

Motherhood before Birth: Fluoride and Pregnancy

There is a lot of controversy surrounding the use of fluoride to maintain oral health, but for expectant mothers there are other issues that come into play.  Smiles Unlimited Dentistry, P.C. can help you sort out fact from fiction regarding oral health and pregnancy....
Diabetes and the Dentist

Diabetes and the Dentist

Diabetes is a medical condition which affects millions of Americans.  Those living with diabetes also have an increased risk of developing certain oral health hazards and diseases. All forms of diabetes result in high blood sugar levels.  Type 1 diabetes, aka juvenile...
Candy and Cavities

Candy and Cavities

With the holiday season soon upon us, our taste buds may be tempted to indulge in the candies, cookies, cakes and other sweets often in abundance at this time of year.  And while most thought their parents were exaggerating during their youth when they were told that...
Sensitive Teeth

Sensitive Teeth

A common complaint that patients have when they come into the dental office is: “My teeth are so sensitive! It hurts when I drink anything too hot or too cold.” It is a very common and widespread complaint. There are various causes for sensitive teeth. Possible causes...
Toothpaste Dilemma

Toothpaste Dilemma

There are many ingredients that play a role in maintaining good oral hygiene, and not everyone’s recipe is the same.  For some, sensitivity is an issue, while others simply desire a whiter smile. But what everyone does have in common is the use of toothpaste to help...