Every June, medical professionals celebrate men’s health month in the US. This month-long celebration gives our team the opportunity to offer educational resources to help men improve the oral and whole body health. At D&G Dental of Caldwell and West Orange, we invite our male patients to call to schedule a dental checkup this month if it’s been more than six months since your last appointment. Studies indicate that men are significantly less likely to maintain their regular preventive dental care appointments, so what better way to celebrate men’s health month than with a visit to our Caldwell dentistry office.
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June is Men’s Health Month in Caldwell
June 13, 2018
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Your Dentist Highlights Unusual Flossing Habits
October 3, 2017
To protect the health of your teeth and gums, your oral hygiene routine is important. Your dentist recommends that you brush your teeth at least twice a day while flossing every night before going to bed. While many follow the brushing advice, only four out of ten people floss every day. In addition, another 20% never floss their teeth according to the American Dental Association. However, lack of proper flossing is not the only concern as a new survey has found some pretty unusual flossing habits that can hurt your oral health.
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Tips for a Healthy Back to School Smile with Your Family Dentist in Caldwell
August 3, 2017
It is that wonderful time again where your child gets ready to start an amazing new school year. To ensure they head into the upcoming grade with their best foot forward, you take the time to get school supplies, a new back pack, and everything else on the list. However, despite your careful planning, you may be overlooking one important factor—the health of their teeth and gums. By promoting their oral health now, you save them missed days from school and unexpected appointments with their family dentist in Caldwell. To promote a successful year ahead, there are four simple tips to promote a healthy smile.
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Your Caldwell Dentist Offer Healthy Food Tips
November 25, 2016
The holiday season is here. That probably means there are few parties on the calendar, which likely means… party food. Unfortunately, some of that is probably not great for your teeth, such as Christmas cookies, candy canes and sweet beverages. But you already know that. Did you also know that there are foods you can enjoy that will actually benefit your smile? Read on to find out what your Caldwell dentist at D & G Dental recommends for optimal dental health.
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Your Dentist in Caldwell, NJ Discusses Cavity Prevention
August 13, 2016
Tooth decay is a fairly common occurrence with approximately 92 percent of adults 20 to 64 years of age having had at least one cavity in a permanent tooth. In addition, it is believed 26 percent of adults in this age range currently have untreated cavities. While cavities are quite common, that does not mean they are not preventable. Often, many do not start worrying about cavity prevention until after the symptoms of a cavity have developed. Unfortunately, you cannot brush away a cavity, but there are several things you can do to prevent the development of cavities. As a dentist in Caldwell, NJ, we have the tips you need to help prevent tooth decay.
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D&G Dental of West Orange, NJ tells you about dry mouth
May 19, 2016
Dry mouth, or xerostomia, has a variety of causes–from simple stress to chemotherapy for cancer. Unfortunately, dry mouth often causes oral health issues such as dental decay. Learn the reasos and treatments for dry mouth from the skilled dentists at D&G Dental in West Orange, NJ. (more…)
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Full-service dentist in West Orange, NJ for your family
April 11, 2016
Your child needs dental sealants. Your spouse grinds his teeth. Your mom wants some teeth replaced. You desire to take better care of your gums. Where can you get all these dental services without driving all over the West Orange, NJ area? Investigate D&G Dental where the services and expertise of Drs. Dawoud, Ghobadi and Gencarelli provide everything your family needs for great oral health. (more…)
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West Orange, NJ dentist says use proper brushing style
November 2, 2015
Correct brushing is the foundation of oral health. West Orange, NJ dentist, Medhat Dawoud DMD, teaches that prevention is the best dental service.
Brushing your teeth–it’s something your mom taught you years ago, but are you still doing it correctly? Your West Orange, NJ dentist says proper brushing is the first line of defense against tooth decay, a largely preventable dental health condition that affects millions of Americans–from children and teens to adults through their senior years. (more…)
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Why Two Visits per Year to the Dentist West Orange Trusts?
October 28, 2015
Life is busy! There’s work, school, carpool, grocery shopping, meals, laundry, homework help, volunteer commitments and the list goes on and on. Just reading about all you do in a day, week, month or year is tiring! So, why do you need to add twice yearly dental exams and cleanings for you and everyone else in the family to that list? Because regular checkups may actually save you time and trouble. When you take the time for a dental checkup with one of the dentists at D&G Dental, you may be saving yourself from having to deal with an oral health problem and that can be trouble.
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Are You Flossing Properly? Heed Our Advice Before Cleaning Your Teeth
August 31, 2015
Flossing is one of the most important general dentistry practices you can do at home. Much like brushing, it helps keep our teeth clean and healthy. People from all over the country wake up, brush their teeth, go to work, come home, eat, brush their teeth again, and repeat. But, how many of those patients are doing it the right way? Yes, there is a right and wrong way to floss, just like brushing. In order to help keep your teeth looking and feeling clean, you must know how to properly floss.
Our West Orange, NJ office wants you to practice great dental hygiene at home, especially when it comes to flossing. Our dental team wants you to know just how important it is to floss and do it properly. Ask yourself this question, “Am I flossing correctly?” If you’re unsure, it’s okay! There’s no harm in helping our patients practice proper flossing techniques. The sooner you start utilizing our helpful tips, the better off your oral health will be.
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