Brushing your teeth regularly is one of the best things you can do for your smile. Healthy teeth make a beautiful smile. Brushing can also help with gum health and even keep your breath smelling sweet. At St. Mary’s Dental, we believe it’s crucial to instill good oral health habits at an early age. For …
Some parents in the Mechanicsville area bring their child to a pediatric dentist. Others use a general or family dentist for every member of their household. What’s the difference between a pediatric dentist and a general dentist? Pediatric dentists have specialized training to treat infants, young children and adolescents. They use special dental tools created …
In today’s St. Mary’s Dental blog we will discuss how pregnancy impacts your dental health.We want all of our expectant mothers to realize the importance of good oral hygiene during pregnancy. The changes happening in a pregnant woman’s body may cause dental health issues. Many women experience morning sickness accompanied by vomiting during the early …
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EVERYONE WHO’S BEEN TO THE DENTIST is familiar with X-rays. You put on the lead apron, you’re given a…
