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Common Wisdom Teeth Problems
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 23, 2024
Have you ever wondered why people have wisdom teeth? These are a third set of molars that come in behind the rest of all your other teeth, usually during early
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Floss? Sticks? Picks? Which Should You Choose?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 16, 2024
You might have noticed that the dental aisle of your drugstore is larger than ever, with more options than ever for getting the spaces between your teeth their cleanest. Flosses
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Periodontics and Braces Treatment
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 09, 2024
Most people think braces are all about their teeth. While it is true orthodontics is meant to move your teeth into proper position, there's more to it than that. To
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Tell us about your summer!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 02, 2024
The dog days of summer are upon us, and what better time for the doctor and our team to ask our patients about their summer!
Whether you visited our nation’s capital,
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Warning Signs of Impacted Wisdom Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 25, 2024
You might suspect that your wisdom teeth are starting to emerge, but knowing the signs of impacted wisdom teeth can help you be more proactive about your dental care. Impacted
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Start Your Day Off with a (Healthy) Smile!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 18, 2024
If there’s one meal that can claim the title of “Sweetest Meal of the Day,” it’s almost certainly breakfast. Sugary cereals, syrup-covered waffles, oatmeal with honey, cinnamon toast (which is
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Eco-Friendly Toothbrushes
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 11, 2024
When it comes to dental hygiene, “going green” is not the first phrase that comes to mind. But if you are brushing properly, you are also replacing your toothbrush every
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June is National Smile Month: Show off your smile!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 04, 2024
The community health awareness group Oral Health America has reported that 82 percent of adults are unaware of the role that infectious bacteria can play in tooth decay or cavities,
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A Variety of Dentures to Meet Your Needs
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 28, 2024
With advancements in prosthetic dentistry, patients are now able to wear dentures that are comfortable, natural looking, and long lasting. There are different options to choose from that will meet
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Memorial Day and Getting Ready for Summer
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 21, 2024
Memorial Day didn't become an official holiday until 1971, but Americans started gathering annually in the spring to remember those who lost their lives in war during the 1860s, right
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What is a cavity?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 14, 2024
Cavities are the reason why most people fear going to the dentist. But they’re also the reason you should be visiting the doctor on a regular basis.
Specifically, cavities are the
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The Best DH in Baseball
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 07, 2024
Oh, wait—did you think we meant Designated Hitter? Oh, no, we’re not getting into that debate! What we want to talk about is the best Dental Habits you can practice
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Why do wisdom teeth need to be removed?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 30, 2024
the doctor and our team at Richard R. Marek, DDS get this question a lot. Wisdom teeth are the last teeth to come in, once young people get their adult
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Warning Signs of Impacted Wisdom Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 23, 2024
When your wisdom teeth start to emerge it can definitely be painful, but it can be even worse if your wisdom teeth become impacted. Impacted wisdom teeth are trying to
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Earth Day
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 16, 2024
The idea for Earth Day was the brainchild of Gaylord Nelson, a senator from Wisconsin. He envisioned an Earth Day that would be a kind of environmental teach-in. The first
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What’s an intraoral camera?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 09, 2024
One of the greatest features our team at Richard R. Marek, DDS offers is the ability to see first-hand how we can help our patients. While X-rays help us detect
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