Getting a Child To Brush and Floss At Dental Associates of Delaware, we specialize in providing high quality dental care to every member of the family. So for this blog, we wanted to talk about something that is a difficult issue for many parents – how to get children to brush and floss their teeth regularly.…
The mouth, it is a wonderful thing. Our mouths help us communicate with others, it is the vehicle for nourishing our bodies with food and liquids, and let’s face it the mouth is all around useful! They say that the eyes are the windows to your soul, but did you know that the mouth is…
What is cosmetic dentistry? Could I be a candidate? These are very common questions when it comes to the art of cosmetic dentistry. At Dental Associates of Delaware we are happy to answer these questions to give our patients a better understanding of all we can do to give you a healthy smile. Our practice provides cosmetic…
People consume foods and beverages on a daily basis – it’s necessary for survival. But, what most people are not aware of is that many of the foods and beverages we consume can actually stain and change the color of your teeth. Oral health is important for your overall well-being and it all starts with…
Many people spend their entire lives going to the dentist without fully understanding what the purpose of getting an x-ray, something usually reserved for looking at broken bones, has when it comes to caring for your teeth. At Dental Associates of Delaware we are dedicated to not only treating patients with premier dental care, but also in…
Dental Associates of Delaware is proud to offer a wide range of treatments at our dental offices in Brandywine, Hockessin, Middletown, Wilmington, and Millsboro, DE. Our treatments include teeth whitening, Invisalign®, dental implants and, the focus of this article, dental sealants. Dental Associates of Delaware is committed to providing complete transparency when it comes to…
Tooth Friendly Halloween Tips! It is that time of year again where the ghosts and ghouls come out! Fall means leaves changing colors, colder weather and pumpkin spice lattes, but it also means it’s Halloween prep time. Your children have probably already begun picking out their costumes and dreaming about all the free candy. Though…
While most of us know that it is very important to brush and floss our teeth regularly, flossing is something that many people neglect to do each day for a variety of reasons. Some people say flossing takes too long and others think it’s not really necessary because they brush their teeth several times each…
Tooth Healthy Tips From Your Dentists in Brandywine, Hockessin, Middletown, Wilmington, and Millsboro, DE Summer is on, which means a time to chill out, relax, and enjoy the flavor of the moment – but for many people, it also means sitting down and sipping “refreshing” soft drinks and sports drinks. The problem with these drinks…
Dry mouth is a common condition seen at the Dental Associates of Delaware offices, and is caused by a diminished production of saliva. The medical term for dry mouth is xerostomia. Everyone experiences dry mouth on occasion and is most likely to happen when you’re feeling nervous or while under stress. However, dry mouth that…