Some of us procrastinate, and some of us procrastinate a lot. This harms us in many ways. When we don’t get things done, the problem usually gets worse. Same with your teeth and dental visits!

According to a prospective study of 932 young adults in the Journal of Dental Research, many young people who grew up having tooth cleanings start to go much less often as they get older, as they transition from childhood patients to adults.

Empathy is the ability to sense the feelings of others, and at its sharpest, can be used to decipher another person’s motives, and can be even used against them. However, we at ProDentalFx do not talk specifically about empathy; we try to harness it to produce the best possible patient experience and outcome.

The way you take care of your teeth probably reflects the way you live your life. So, in the hopes of improving both, it pays to use a couple general principles borrowed from Zen, the eastern philosophical tradition.

If your mouth is constantly dry it is actually something you have to take care of, because it has multiple implications for your oral health. Here are some facts about it.

According to Dr. Alcantara, the importance of flossing equals or even overrides that of brushing. She states that patients who don’t floss have a much higher incidence of dental cavities in her practice.

Well today we are writing about dental cleanings and exams. You may have heard you need to see a dentist regularly for a cleaning and exam. This means every six months. But why?

At ProDentalFx, LLC, we choose the best way to practice dentistry for our patients. What does that mean? We use the highest quality compounds and materials for our fillings, crowns, bridges, and dentures.