Does Sugar Really Cause Cavities?

12 November, 2018
You’ve probably heard it all your life: Eating sweets will rot your teeth. But while a diet high in sugar certainly promotes the formation of cavities, sugar itself isn’t the real culprit behind tooth decay. Continue reading to learn what does! What Causes Cavities? Dental cavities are formed when bacteria living in the mouth digest carbohydrate debris left on the teeth after you eat. Such......
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10 Things to Know About Your Baby’s Teeth

20 November, 2018
Being a new parent is hard! There are so many firsts that it can be overwhelming. Here at Snow Family Dentistry, we want to help you and your little one! Continue reading to learn 10 things about the development of your baby’s teeth! When Teeth Erupt Your baby is born with 20 teeth below the gums, and they usually start coming through between 6 months and a......
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Five Unexpected Benefits of Good Oral Hygiene

27 November, 2018
As a kid you probably learned all about good oral hygiene. Brushing, flossing, and rinsing with a fluoride-containing mouthwash can help prevent cavities. But our knowledgeable dentists at Snow Family Dentistry want you to know that good oral hygiene has many other benefits beyond cavity prevention. Here are five of the unexpected benefits of good oral hygiene: Healthy Gums Your mouth contains a wide variety......
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6 Health Benefits of Smiling

1 December, 2018
We all know that a smile can make you seem more likable, attractive, intelligent and even trustworthy. But did you know that smiling frequently can improve your health and help you live longer? Continue reading to learn six surprising health benefits of smiling. Makes You Happier Smiling can boost your mood when you’re feeling blue, which may be beneficial for people struggling with anxiety and depression.......
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Pregnancy Dental Care Tips

27 February, 2019
When you are expecting, you have so much to think about during your pregnancy and so much to do before that fast-approaching due date! Despite all the busyness, it’s also important to make time to care for your teeth. Being pregnant can lead to major changes in your mouth, changes that could affect the baby if left unattended....
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Cosmetic Dentistry Options

31 May, 2019
If your teeth are stained, discolored, worn, chipped, broken, misaligned, misshapen or have gaps between them, cosmetic dentistry can improve your smile. At Snow Family Dentistry, we know that a smile makeover not only improves your appearance, but also improves the quality of your life. We will work with you to develop a treatment plan that fits your needs and budget. Types of Cosmetic Dentistry Let......
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Who Is a Good Candidate for Dentures?

10 June, 2019
Dentures are a dental appliance used to replace missing teeth. They are held in place by remaining gum tissue and jaw bone along the dental arch, occasionally with help from denture creams and adhesives. While dentures can help both men and women regain a beautiful, confident smile, they are not suitable for all dental patients....
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