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Every year, people find themselves in hospitals during the holiday season.  Two groups, Tiny Miracles and Helmets for Cody, have been doing a gift drive every holiday season to give gifts to the families that are in some of our local hospitals and the Ronald McDonald House.   As many of our patients may know, Dr, Bob's nephew, Cody, had a fall on his bicycle and he spent some dime int the pediatric Intensive care as he fractured his skull and his neck.  He has always wanted to give back to those in need and he loves to visit the kids ...

Happy Halloween.  This is my first try at this.  I hope it comes out okay.

We always get asked about electric toothbrushes.  Are they better than manual brushes?  I always say that any brush can effectively clean teeth, but when you compare the results, my answer is always “yes, when used properly.” I always clarify this by stating that the brushes themselves are all pretty much the same. Yes there are some differences in angle, length, or firmness among the ...

Should you Brush first or should you floss first?  I've heard this question asked so many times through the years.  I've also heard different opinions from the "experts" on this topic.  If you floss first, you clean out the plaque between the teeth and allow the fluoride toothpaste to get between the teeth to the already cleaned surfaces.  If you brush first, you ...

We felt it was time to give our office website a facelift so we have been working long and hard to get our new website up and running.  It is finally here and we are excited to introduce its new features.   Aside from trying to show up in the search engines when people are looking for a dentist, we have expanded the functions on our website.  Since most people are using smart phones and tablets now, our new website has the ability to adapt to these new technologies. You will also be able to request appointments through our ...