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Good Teeth Lead to Sporting Success
posted: Nov. 07, 2023.
You already know that taking care of your teeth can help prevent tooth decay and the need for extensive work such as root canals or implants, which can be inconvenient Read more -
Diet Soda vs. Regular Soda: Which is better for teeth?
posted: Oct. 31, 2023.
When most patients ask the doctor this question, they're thinking strictly about sugar content — cut out the bacteria-feeding sugar that's present in regular soda by opting for a diet Read more -
Chipped Your Tooth? Now What?
posted: Oct. 24, 2023.
Accidents happen. Next time you’ll wear your mouthguard when you skateboard, never use your teeth to open anything, and carefully step away from your grandmother’s hard candy dish. But what Read more -
Tooth Discoloration: Common causes and what you can do to stop it
posted: Oct. 17, 2023.
Looking back at childhood photos, you may notice picture after picture of yourself with a mouthful of shiny white teeth. When you look in the mirror today, you wonder what Read more -
Chewing Gum: Fact and Fiction
posted: Oct. 10, 2023.
Remember all the things your parents would tell you when you were growing up to scare you away from doing something? Like how lying might make your nose grow, misbehaving Read more -
October is National Dental Hygiene Month: A simple oral health routine for your busy lifestyle
posted: Oct. 03, 2023.
Adults are no strangers to feeling like there is never enough time in the day to get everything done. Your alarm clock rings and within minutes you ping pong around Read more -
How can veneers improve my smile?
posted: Sep. 26, 2023.
the doctor and our team at Walker Dental believe everyone’s smile should be a something they can be proud of. Most of us aren’t born with naturally perfect teeth, though, Read more -
How HPV and Oral Cancer are Related
posted: Sep. 19, 2023.
Did you know that Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) and oral cancer are linked? This information may prevent you or a loved one from suffering from oral cancer if a diagnosis Read more -
Should I fix my chipped tooth?
posted: Sep. 12, 2023.
It was a small fall! A miniscule piece of popcorn! A minor foul on the basketball court! But now there’s a chip in your otherwise perfect smile. Is a chipped Read more -
Mall Whitening: Why You Shouldn’t
posted: Sep. 05, 2023.
A shopping mall is a great place to get lots of errands done in one trip. Department stores, clothing boutiques, specialty shops? So many tempting options all in one place. Read more -
Celebrate Labor Day by Getting Away
posted: Aug. 29, 2023.
Labor Day honors the contributions that workers have made to this country, and for many Americans, the holiday is a great time to relax at home with family and friends. Read more -
Five Things You Didn't Know About Cavities
posted: Aug. 22, 2023.
Most people know when they have a cavity—they can either see it on their tooth or... ouch! They can feel it! But there are certain things that many of our Read more -
Dangers of Alcohol and Oral Health
posted: Aug. 15, 2023.
We often have patients who ask, “Can drinking alcohol affect my oral health?” There are, in fact, a few reasons why that martini may not be good for your pearly Read more -
Airplane Oral Health Tips
posted: Aug. 08, 2023.
What’s in your carry-on bag? You’ve got your passport, ticket, and currency, but what about dental floss? Of course! You’re preparing for the trip of a lifetime, and we want Read more -
Pregnancy and Oral Care
posted: Aug. 01, 2023.
Pregnancy involves a lot of alterations in your health. Walker Dental is here to help you understand the oral health aspects of your pregnancy. As you may already know, your body Read more -
Which whitening is right for you?
posted: Jul. 25, 2023.
Many of our patients at Walker Dental have been asking us about brightening their teeth lately, and today we thought we would discuss the options available to you to put Read more