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Keeping Our Teeth Healthy as We Age
posted: Feb. 28, 2023.
Decades ago, it was just expected that getting older meant losing teeth. But today’s dental practices and treatments help us defy expectations. How can we keep our teeth healthy as
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Do adults need fluoride treatments?
posted: Feb. 21, 2023.
Many dentists and hygienists recommend fluoride treatments for their adult patients. You might ask yourself, “Do I really need a fluoride treatment? I thought those were just for my kids.”
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The Start of Valentine’s Day
posted: Feb. 14, 2023.
Valentine’s Day, also known as Saint Valentine’s Day, has been said to originate with a Catholic priest named Valentine several thousand year ago. Valentine defied the emperor at the time
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Dental Emergencies in Children
posted: Feb. 07, 2023.
Unfortunately, dental emergencies can sometimes be unavoidable among young children. The good news is the doctor can help you prepare in case you and your child find yourselves in any
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Sleep Apnea: What a Dentist Can Do
posted: Jan. 31, 2023.
You find yourself drowsy and irritable all day. Or you have trouble sleeping, and when you do, you snore loudly throughout the night punctuated with silent pauses where you aren’t
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Should You Be Concerned about Your Child’s Bad Breath?
posted: Jan. 24, 2023.
The short answer to this question? Yes. Because your child’s breath is a reflection of his or her oral health, you should talk to the doctor if you notice any
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What to Do If You Lose a Filling
posted: Jan. 17, 2023.
It really doesn’t happen very often. But sometimes you bite into something that is much harder than you anticipated. Sometimes you grind your teeth without realizing the pressure you’re putting
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How many times a day should I floss?
posted: Jan. 10, 2023.
Flossing is one of the most important parts of your oral care routine. Many patients know they need to do it but find it difficult to fit into their busy
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Going Green for the New Year
posted: Jan. 03, 2023.
Does your list of New Year’s resolutions for the coming months include reducing your ecological footprint? If so, let’s ring in the year with some basic—and some innovative—dental ideas to
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New Year's Day Around the World
posted: Dec. 27, 2022.
New Year’s Day marks the beginning of the calendar year in most parts of the world. The holiday is celebrated on January 1st of each year. Customs and celebrations vary
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Does Your Child Need Endodontic Treatment?
posted: Dec. 20, 2022.
Baby teeth come with a built-in expiration date. That charming first smile is meant to make way for a healthy, beautiful adult smile. Unfortunately, before they are ready to make
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Dental Fear in Children: Brought on by parents?
posted: Dec. 13, 2022.
Two studies – one conducted in Washington State, and whose findings were published in the Journal of Pediatric Dentistry in 2004, and another conducted in Madrid, Spain, and whose findings
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Easing the Teething Blues
posted: Dec. 06, 2022.
Every moment of your baby’s first year of life is precious, since every day your child grows a little, develops new skills, and discovers new things. Most of it is
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Make Your Smile Dazzling For Your Wedding!
posted: Nov. 29, 2022.
Planning a wedding can be a highly stressful time. the doctor and our team want to support you in this process by helping you achieve a beautiful, bright smile. Wedding
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Dental Fear in Children: Brought on by parents?
posted: Nov. 15, 2022.
A study conducted in Washington State in 2004 and another conducted in Madrid, Spain in 2012 both reported findings that support a direct relationship between parents’ dental fear and their
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Is there really a link between my mouth and heart?
posted: Nov. 08, 2022.
Yes, indeed! While brushing, flossing, and regular visits to Andrew V Mastronardi, DMD PC are all key to maintaining a healthy smile and mouth, the doctor and our team want
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