by Beautiful Smiles | Apr 18, 2018 | Blog
When it comes to tooth decay, it’s important to know the main culprit – acid. Acid is what eats away at our enamel and causes cavities. Acid can enter our mouths in one of two ways: either directly through what we eat (citrus fruits, for example), or as a byproduct...
by Beautiful Smiles | Mar 6, 2018 | Blog
There is no doubt that a plant-based diet is optimal for health. Omnivores and vegans alike benefit from the nutrients present in plants. But how does what we eat relate to our dental health? Is a vegan diet better or worse for dental health? Well, it depends. There...
by Beautiful Smiles | Feb 26, 2018 | Blog
During the first five years of life, children are on a path of learning what, when and how much to eat and drink. Considering the fact that they are quite impressionable at that age, it is the right time for parents to focus on healthy eating habits. Calcium is one of...
by Beautiful Smiles | Feb 13, 2018 | Blog
Here at Beautiful Smiles Family Dental Center, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to develop the smile of his or her dreams. It’s at the heart of our “Patients First Promise.” This is why we are pleased to offer free exams and...
by Beautiful Smiles | Jan 25, 2018 | Blog
Whether or not a child believes in the Tooth Fairy, losing baby teeth is an important part of growing up. Some children find wiggly teeth exciting, while others face this rite of passage with a little more trepidation. YouTube is full of how to pull a tooth...
by Beautiful Smiles | Jan 10, 2018 | Blog
We love our patients, so we’d be more than happy to see you every day! Alas, we realize that’s not really possible, so here are some more realistic guidelines for making appointments. In general, it all depends on your oral health status and your health history. For...
by Beautiful Smiles | Nov 30, 2017 | Blog
We often take extra care at home to brush, floss, and avoid harmful foods and drinks that can cause damage to our teeth and gums. But do you think about your oral health while you are at work? These workplace no-nos can really take a toll on your oral health. 1. Using...
by Beautiful Smiles | Nov 2, 2017 | Blog
There’s no doubt about it: holiday expenses can really add up. Between gifts, travel, and jam-packed schedules, the last thing you’ll want to do is book your family’s dental appointments. But what if we told you there was a way to save money this year, and it began by...
by Beautiful Smiles | Sep 14, 2017 | Blog
You might’ve guessed that smiling can make you happier … but did you know it also helps you live longer? It’s true! Smiling also helps with attraction and happiness in more ways than you may have imagined. Looking for a romantic partner, or a new job this year? Then,...
by Beautiful Smiles | Aug 23, 2017 | Blog
The southcentral Pennsylvania area is fortunate to have many qualified dentists to serve Harrisburg, York, and the cities and towns in the suburbs. But, with so many dentists and options to choose from, how do you choose the best dentist that’s right for you? Tips for...
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