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Memorial Day
posted: May 23, 2023.
Memorial Day is not only a federal holiday in the United States, but it is a day of observance and remembrance of those who died in service. Originally known as
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Thumb Sucking, Pacifiers, and Your Baby's Teeth
posted: May 16, 2023.
Sucking is a common instinct for babies and the use of a pacifier or their thumb offers a sense of safety and security, as well a way to relax.
According to
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Celebrate Your Mom’s Smile with These Mother’s Day Gifts
posted: May 09, 2023.
Mother’s Day is around the corner, and if you’re looking for some different gifting ideas for one of the most important people in your life, we have some suggestions for
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Changing The Shape Of Your Teeth With Composite Resin (Tooth Colored) Filling Material
posted: May 09, 2023.
Are you wanting to close a gap between your teeth or otherwise change a tooth shape?
Though it is not the most ideal material, composite resin (a tooth colored filling material)
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Is There an Act Three for Our Teeth?
posted: Apr. 25, 2023.
Act One: Those 20 adorable baby teeth which begin arriving when you’re about six months old and are probably gone by the time you’re twelve.
Act Two: The 32 (if you
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Earth Day
posted: Apr. 18, 2023.
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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How do OTC whitening treatments compare to in-office whitening?
posted: Apr. 11, 2023.
If you are unhappy with the color of your teeth, teeth whitening may be an excellent choice for you. Many patients of the doctor suffer from darkened teeth due to
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This April, Let’s Celebrate National Facial Protection Month!
posted: Apr. 04, 2023.
Poor April. While other months celebrate romance, or giving thanks, or costumes and candy, April has—April Fool’s Day and a tax deadline. We might be forgiven for thinking these two
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Antibiotic Prophylaxis or Premedication
posted: Mar. 28, 2023.
In years past, it was often recommended that dental patients who had a history of heart problems or other conditions, such as joint implants, be given antibiotics before any dental
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How do I prevent oral cancer?
posted: Mar. 21, 2023.
The fact is, according to the Oral Cancer Foundation, close to 40,000 Americans will be diagnosed with oral or pharyngeal cancer this year, resulting in more than 8,000 deaths. Men
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Why A Temporary Crown Is Important!!
posted: Mar. 17, 2023.
If you're having a dental crown made by a dental laboratory, your dentist will put a temporary crown on your tooth. This is usually a resin (plastic-type) material that is Read more -
Going Green for St. Patrick’s Day?
posted: Mar. 14, 2023.
Happily for all of us who like to celebrate with friends and family, there’s no need to be Irish to enjoy St. Patrick’s Day. Every March 17th, many of us
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Please Be Willing To Help Your Dentist's or Doctor's Office If They Ask For Help With Your Insurance!
posted: Mar. 13, 2023.
Most of the time, you (as the patient) come in for your visit, we (the dental office) submit it to your dental insurance, and your dental insurance pays it--a smooth Read more -
Good Nutrition Leads to Healthy Mouths
posted: Mar. 07, 2023.
At Jennifer Robb, D.M.D., 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
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My teeth feel great. Do I still need to see the dentist?
posted: Feb. 28, 2023.
Absolutely. Checking in with the doctor on a regular basis—usually every six months—is essential to keeping your smile looking its best. At Jennifer Robb, D.M.D., we are proud to offer
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What exactly is biofilm?
posted: Feb. 21, 2023.
Biofilm is a protective home for bacteria that’s composed of microorganisms. Biofilm can be found in wet places such as ponds, sewers, and bathroom drains, and it also grows on
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