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Cold Comfort
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Nov. 02, 2021
The sounds of the season are filling the air—falling leaves rustling along the sidewalk, football cheers, holiday greetings—and the coughs and sneezes of your fellow sufferers. Yes, it’s cold and
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Halloween: Candy, costumes, and more!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 26, 2021
All Hallows' Eve, more commonly known as Halloween, is a yearly event celebrated on October 31, and one that is anticipated by the young and young at heart all over
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Dental-Healthy Snacks for Your School-Aged Child
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 19, 2021
Kids are constantly active and constantly growing. No wonder they’re constantly hungry! When it’s time for a snack, here are some tips to make between meal treats timely, tasty, and
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Regular Cleanings Lead to Healthier Mouths and Bodies
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 12, 2021
The American Dental Association and dentists everywhere, including our own the doctor recommend that you schedule an appointment every six months for a cleaning and checkup. Despite this universal recommendation
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Fall’s in the Air? Think Fall Dental Care
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Oct. 05, 2021
Whether you already miss the sun’s bright rays, or can’t wait for some cool, crisp weather and colorful leaves, summer is making way for fall. And the change of seasons
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The Consequences of Sports and Energy Drinks
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 28, 2021
They’re refreshing and tasty. They’re easy to find and pretty cheap. They help us get through a long day or a long workout. They’re everywhere.
We know it’s hard to say
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Detergent Foods: Clean your teeth while you eat!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 21, 2021
Did you know that there are certain foods you can eat which help to clean your teeth? We call them "detergent foods." In dentistry we look at the impact of
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Dental X-Rays: Are They Safe?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 14, 2021
X-rays have been a function of dental healthcare for a long time. That in and of itself should be good news, because it means we've had plenty of time to
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Some Benefits to Giving Your Smile an Extra Boost
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 07, 2021
For many individuals, autumn brings with it a number of new beginnings. Fall is the time that many people return to school, get back to the daily grind after an
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Celebrate Labor Day by Getting Away
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 31, 2021
Labor Day honors the contributions that workers have made to this country, and for many Americans, the holiday is a great time to relax at home with family and friends.
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Satisfying a Sweet Tooth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 24, 2021
Time for some sweet talk! Many studies have been done to figure out why we enjoy sugar so much. Is it brain chemistry? Is it blood sugar getting a bit
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Dental Infections
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 17, 2021
the doctor and our team at Richard R. Marek, DDS will tell you that dental infections can be very serious; sometimes, they develop into a life-threatening situation. Cavities are caused
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Periodontal Health during Pregnancy
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 10, 2021
Congratulations! Your pregnancy is a time of joy and excitement—and a time to take special care of yourself. You’ve discovered that pregnancy brings many physical changes, but it may still
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Dry Mouth and How to Treat It
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 03, 2021
In fancy medical terms, dry mouth is known as xerostomia. It’s really just what it sounds like: a condition in which you don’t have enough saliva to keep your mouth
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Are dental X-rays safe?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 27, 2021
YES! X-rays have been used in dentistry for a long time, and the amount of radiation has significantly decreased with advances in technology. While there is risk in every health
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Cleaning Your Baby’s Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 20, 2021
In the eyes of most parents, nothing is cuter than their baby’s smile. Did you know your little one’s smile (that is, his or her oral health) actually plays a
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