The holiday season is here, and with it, the flurry of activities, festivities and social commitments inherent this time of year. We might be tempted to cut corners elsewhere just to carve out time and energy during this time. But now is not the time to neglect your smile. Our Open Door Family Dentistry team some oral care ideas for... read more »

You may understand that you should expect several changes if you’re pregnant. However, did you know that there are a few things you might need to do if you’d like to protect your oral health while you’re pregnant? As you might already know, gum disease might actually lead to a number of serious problems. However, did you know that pregnant... read more »

With the new year upon us, many of us are striving to put our best foot forward for positive change for new beginnings and new habits. While making healthier resolutions, don’t forget your smile. Not only is a healthy smile an asset for your self-confidence, but it's good for your general health as well. We concur with the ADA’s (American Dental... read more »

Your oral health has a direct relation to the rest of your body. Poor oral health won't only lead to gum disease and tooth decay, but it can cause other systemic issues such as heart disease and cancer. That's why our team here at Open Door Family Dentistry encourage you to be proactive in establishing a consistent, thorough oral health... read more »

Some people don’t pay much attention to cavities in their children’s baby teeth. After all, the teeth fall out anyways – why bother taking care of them? Well, untreated cavities can lead to tooth decay in permanent teeth, as well as other oral health issues that can be painful – and costly – for you and your children. So with... read more »