Different Types of Dental Cleaning
While dentists recommend a dental cleaning every six months, according to 2020 CDC statistics, nearly 40% of Americans over 18 have not had a dental visit in the past year. Undoubtedly, there are many factors contributing to these figures, including financial challenges and emotional hurdles like dental anxiety. And, for many, it all simply comes […]
Dental Health Tips For Seniors
Stepping into a new chapter of your life can bring about a whole host of different thoughts and emotions. No matter what is going on in your family, work, and home life, now it has never been more important to focus on your dental health. When it comes to Boomer oral health, there are plenty […]
6 Tips to Eat Easier With Dentures
Adjusting to life with dentures can be a little overwhelming at first, but over time you will begin to adapt to your new way of living. Having dentures can give you more confidence and freedom when it comes to socializing and seeing the people you love. There is no doubt that all of your patience […]
Why NOW is the time to get a dental checkup
It has been a crazy year, hasn’t it? With everything that has happened due to the pandemic, many people have been taken away from their typical routines and are living life differently. Some people are waiting so that they can jet off on vacation at the earliest opportunity, having been restricted for the past 18 […]
Fluoride: Friend or Foe?
Many people have opinions about oral health, and several topics are widely discussed, including flossing and fluoride. We are going to center on the latter in this blog post. You have probably heard some people say that fluoride is not required, whereas other experts say that fluoride is one of the most critical things for […]
5 Benefits of a Family Dentist
Good oral health is something that we all need. It does not matter how old you are; looking after your teeth is important. Below, we will take a look at five reasons why you need to find a family dentist who can help when it comes to maintaining the dental health of you and all […]
10 Ways To Relax At The Dentist – Manage Anxiety at the Dentist
Do you feel a frisson of fear every time you think about sitting in the dentist’s chair? You aren’t alone. In fact, an astounding 36% of people experience some degree of dental anxiety. Even those of us who wouldn’t necessarily associate with a dental phobia usually feel a bit on edge when we know we […]
Fluoride – Myths and Facts
We’ve all heard about fluoride but, for most of us, awareness starts and stops with man-made products like toothpaste or additions to water supplies. These realities often go hand in hand with an ingrained belief that fluoride isn’t good for us. In reality, however, this naturally occurring mineral is added to toothpaste and other such […]
7 Dental Hygiene and Cleaning tips for Dental Awareness Month
As part of Dental Awareness Month, we thought it would be nice to remind you of some of the most important dental hygiene and cleaning practices. It is so important that we look after our teeth, so here are some general teeth cleaning tips, whether your kids are just starting out on learning teeth brushing […]
New Year New Dentist? What to Look for When Picking A New Dentist
The relationship you establish with your dentist is crucial to maintaining good oral health. Indeed, at Worcester Quality Dental, we believe that it’s essential to think of it as a partnership in which both parties share health responsibilities. That’s why you need to establish a comfortable relationship with your dentist. That’s precisely why we recommend […]