The answer is Yes! Our doctors are skilled at providing that first checkup for young children. The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry strongly encourages parents to bring their children in for their first dental visit by age 1. Surprised? […]
Read Full ArticleThe Philadelphia Inquirer (3/6, McCullough) reports that HPV is “unleashing an epidemic of oral cancer among men.” The article reports that “men are four times more likely than women to be diagnosed with oral cancer,” which has “overtaken cervical cancer […]
Read Full ArticleWomen’s Health (1/2, Mateo) states that flossing regularly is “crucial to keeping your teeth and gums healthy,” noting American Dental Association spokesperson Dr. Maria Lopez Howell explains “the point of it is to remove the buildup of plaque between your […]
Read Full ArticleThe ADA News (2/1, Manchir) reports that the ADA Foundation’s 16th annual Give Kids A Smile (GKAS) program kicks off today at The Ohio State University College of Dentistry, where dental students, supervised by dental faculty, are expected to […]
Read Full ArticleAs many of you may know Ann, a Dental Hygienist at Hillside Dental, is about to make a huge change in someone’s life. Next week Ann will undergo surgery to remove one of her kidneys. She will become a living […]
Read Full ArticleUSA Today (12/31, Oglesby) included flossing daily in a list of “small New Year’s resolutions with big payoffs.” The article added, “Though flossing’s role in health and hygiene was questioned in news articles in 2016, flossing remains ‘an essential part of […]
Read Full ArticleShape Magazine (12/15, Shortsleeve) reported on the debate over “activated charcoal toothpaste,” which claims to bind “to roughness on the enamel of the teeth, absorbing any stains or dirt – and whitening teeth as a result, explains Valerie Martins, D.M.D., […]
Read Full ArticleIt’s that time of year when we resolve to improve ourselves, either by eating healthier, exercising more,or cutting back on our bad habits. We set goals, buy gym memberships, meander through the produce aisles, and by mid February go back to our […]
Read Full ArticleVote Hillside Dental as Best Dental Office! The voting has started …. cast your vote during Volume One: The Best of Chippewa Valley 2017! Best Dental Office is categorized under Shopping and Spending. Let your voice be heard! Share with […]
Read Full ArticleThis video shows the human side of a child living with sleep disordered breathing (SDB). A comprehensive study conducted in the United Kingdom evaluated and followed more than 11,000 children for over six years. Children whose SDB symptoms peaked early, […]
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