As we step into the start of a new year, January brings with it a sense of renewal and fresh possibilities. It’s the perfect time to reflect on our habits and set new goals for self-improvement. Why not kickstart this journey with a commitment to optimal oral health? At the office of Michael Gillespie Family … Continued

December is a special time of year when we come together to celebrate love, joy, and the spirit of giving. At our office, we believe in fostering not only healthy smiles but also the warmth of a caring dental family. We embrace the values of love, compassion, and togetherness that the Christmas season represents, and … Continued

As a dentist, my primary goal is to ensure the oral health and well-being of my patients. But what happens when patients haven’t visited a dentist in a long time? It’s not uncommon for individuals to put off dental appointments due to fear, financial constraints, or simply neglect. When these patients finally do come to … Continued

Halloween is a thrilling time of year for children and adults alike. It’s a time for spooky costumes, haunted houses, and, of course, bags full of delicious candy. While indulging in Halloween treats is a tradition, it’s crucial to be mindful of your dental health during this festive season. Here are some tips for protecting … Continued

  As the leaves change color and the air turns crisp, there’s one thing many of us eagerly anticipate: the return of pumpkin spice everything. From lattes to muffins, this seasonal flavor has become synonymous with fall. However, as delightful as those pumpkin-spiced treats may be for your taste buds, it’s essential to consider their … Continued

As the back-to-school season approaches and college campuses come alive, it’s crucial to prioritize your dental health as you embark on a new academic year. We want to provide you with valuable tips to help you maintain a healthy smile while juggling the demands of college life. Let’s ensure your dental well-being stays at the … Continued

As the summer sun shines bright in July, it’s the perfect time to focus on maintaining a healthy and radiant smile. Following are some valuable tips to help you prioritize your dental health during this vibrant month. Let’s make sure your smile remains as dazzling as the fireworks in the sky! Stay Hydrated: July brings … Continued

June is Men’s Health Month, and as  dental care providers, we understand that men have unique dental needs that require specific attention. While good oral hygiene practices apply to everyone, there are certain habits and lifestyle factors more commonly associated with men that can impact their oral health. By recognizing these patterns and offering tailored … Continued

The COVID-19 pandemic has had far-reaching effects on various aspects of healthcare, including dental care. One significant consequence of patients missing dental appointments during this time has been the increased prevalence of dental cavities and other dental problems. According to a survey conducted by the American Dental Association (ADA), approximately 95% of dental practices reported … Continued

Bad breath happens. If you’ve ever gotten that not-so-fresh feeling on a date, at a job interview or just talking with friends, you’re not alone. Studies show that 50 percent of adults have had bad breath, or halitosis, at some point in their lives. What Causes Bad Breath? There are a number of reasons you … Continued