by ACW Admin | Mar 20, 2024 | Dental Articles, Oral Health
HPV, or human papillomavirus, is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the country. There are over 100 strains of HPV, and, while most of these infections leave our systems on their own with no long-term ill effects, some cancers have been linked to...
by ACW Admin | Mar 6, 2024 | Dental Articles, Oral Health
At Serene Hills Dentistry, we know the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and periodontal disease (or gum disease), and both are among the easiest to prevent. One of the most common ways we recommend to boost your oral health is by improving your diet,...
by ACW Admin | Jan 31, 2024 | Dental Articles, Oral Health, Pediatric Dental Care
It’s a habit many people have and not only can it be annoying to the people around you, it can be detrimental to your dental health. Chewing ice is so common that it even has its own name, pagophagia. We’re not talking about a slushy or shaved ice...
by ACW Admin | Jan 10, 2024 | Dental Articles, Frequently Asked Dental Questions, Oral Health
You are probably aware that guzzling soda and drinking those sugary Starbucks Frappuccinos aren’t particularly good for your dental health. But how much thought do you give to the effects of your diet on your teeth? Practicing healthy eating habits isn’t just helpful...
by ACW Admin | Dec 20, 2023 | Dental Articles, Oral Health
Having a nice, bright smile can affect the way you look, and in turn, improve how you feel about yourself. With the help of the doctor to provide you with a whitening treatment, you won’t have to be afraid to show your smile any longer. It’s been shown that the first...
by ACW Admin | Dec 13, 2023 | Dental Articles, Cavities, Oral Health
There are some things we just don’t miss about being a kid. Getting grounded? A thing of the past. Curfew? Not happening. Confiscating our cell phones? As if. Cavities? While we’d like to think those are also a part of childhood we can happily leave behind,...
