Our dentist, Dr. Sage White, would like to help you better understand why your dental checkups are vital for your oral health and smile. They are vital because they can benefit you in a myriad of ways. Today, they would like to explain how the exam portion of your appointments can help you. They can help you by: -Identifying any... read more »
Are you having a hard time selecting the right mouthwash for your oral health and smile? If so, you’re not alone. Because there are many different types of mouthwash available, choosing a product can be overwhelming at times. To help you, our dentist, Dr. Sage White, would like to tell you all about the different types of mouthwash so you... read more »
For some people, a trip to the dentist can cause low level anxiety. Others may suffer from a dental phobia. Such feelings are not uncommon, but they should not keep you from your routine appointments, or having a problem treated. In cases of dental anxiety or fear, you should take the time to talk with the dentist and their staff... read more »
Our troops make extreme sacrifices for our country every day while in foreign lands. What is sometimes forgotten is how the families left behind also aid our country. They sacrifice so much while their soldier is away and carry a huge burden to support that soldier. They worry about the safety of their soldier until the day that he or... read more »
Keep your teeth safe from oral accidents and injuries by preparing for them. Accidents occur randomly, so make sure you are prepared for any oral emergencies that may come your way. Implementing safe and effective hazard prevention plans may save your smile should an oral emergency ever arise. If you have suffered blunt trauma and have lost teeth, it may... read more »
Given the significance of oral cancer and the importance of spotting the disease quickly, schedule oral cancer screenings frequently. Each year in America, tens of thousands of individuals are detected with the disease, and as with other cancers, an early discovery is often crucial to ensure a chance at a healthy recovery. Common signs and symptoms of oral cancer include... read more »
Gentle Family Dentistry & Orthodontics is thrilled to welcome Dr. Trevor White to our team. A graduate of the University of Southern California Dental School, Dr. White is both highly skilled and experienced. He is excited to treat you and your family like he would his own. Dr. White has said, "Helping people through dentistry is one of the most fulfilling... read more »
You may know that there are a number of factors that can influence your oral health, but have you heard that common issues might also have a negative impact on your oral health? For instance, did you know that the medicines you take, the foods you eat, and your age can all affect your oral health? Stress might also lead... read more »
Are you aware that you should visit our dentist at least twice a year? Have you ever wondered why getting to our dentist is so important? In reality, visiting our office regularly will give us an opportunity to clean your pearly whites thoroughly and to look for signs of any trouble. For instance, would you be surprised to hear that... read more »
As you may already know, flossing is vital for your oral health. This is because there are many benefits to flossing that can help you maintain or achieve the top-notch smile and oral health you deserve. In fact, our Gentle Family Dentistry & Orthodontics dental team will be happy to mention the benefits of flossing so you can feel better... read more »