February 24th is an important date for two reason. It is National Tortilla Chip Day, and it is also the day you should schedule an appointment with your dentist for a gum exam. You might not think these two things are related, but they are. It is estimated that half of American adults will develop […]
Read MoreYou may or may not believe in the existence of sprites, but on February 28th, we will all be celebrating National Tooth Fairy Day. The origins of the legend are unclear, but the current tale of a fairy who exchanges children’s lost teeth for gifts might actually offer some insight for kids and adults alike. […]
Read MoreNational Tortilla Chip Day is celebrated in the United States on February 24, 2016. A tortilla chip is a favorite snack made from corn tortillas, cut into triangles, and then fried. They are also made from masa and baked. Tortilla chips are the traditional complimentary appetizer in Mexican and Tex-Mex restaurants throughout the U.S. Although […]
Read MoreFebruary 24th is National Tortilla Chip Day, and there’s no better way to celebrate the invention that automated the production of tortillas than sitting on a comfortable couch and watching a favorite film with a selection of tasty tortilla chips and dips. You may not know that the first tortilla chips were invented when misshapen […]
Read MoreWhen most people experience pain in their teeth, they worry about what can be done to fix it. At Advanced Endodontics of Westchester, we use a wide range of treatment options for our patients, often starting with the lease invasive and moving forward from there. There are some cases in which a root canal is […]
Read MoreFor all of you guacamole lovers out there, February 24th is National Tortilla Chip Day! Who does not love a good chip smothered in the aforementioned guacamole, salsa, queso, or a good bean dip? Well, if you happen to count yourself among the millions of Americans who are currently experiencing receding gums, then having a […]
Read MoreHave you been concerned about the possibility of oral cancer? If you have pain or a sore in your mouth that is not going away, you may want to schedule an exam with an oral surgeon. An important thing to keep in mind if you think you have oral cancer in Freedom, CA, is not […]
Read MoreOne of the issues we may see in young children is an attached frenum either at the upper or lower lip and gum region or under the tongue. These frena are just muscular attachments, and in most people, they do not cause any problems. For some children, the attachments may interfere with speaking, eating, or […]
Read MoreThis February, the 28th is National Tooth Fairy Day. This provides parents with a unique opportunity to teach kids about important dental care while still keeping it light-hearted and fun. Dr. Christopher Henninger, a pediatric dentist, recommends that each parent take the day to engage with their children and solidify their love of oral health […]
Read MoreFebruary 24th may not seem like a significant date for your dental health, but let us explain; February 24th is National Tortilla Chip Day. Everyone loves a good tortilla chip but did you know that they and other foods could have negative effects on your dental health? Besides the buildup that can occur from eating […]
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