How Apples are Good for Your Teeth

How Apples are Good for Your Teeth

People have been asserting that “an apple a day keeps the doctor away” since the 19th century. While it may not necessarily be true that those who eat apples never have to see a doctor, apples certainly have great health benefits for our bodies! Did you know they can...
What Are The Effects of Soda On Your Teeth?

What Are The Effects of Soda On Your Teeth?

Have you ever seen those videos where someone puts a baby tooth in a glass of soda and watches it decay? Well, the effect of soda in an actual mouth is a bit different. You have your saliva to help wash away the sugar, you eat other things throughout the day, and...
What Should I Do if I Crack a Tooth?

What Should I Do if I Crack a Tooth?

Ouch! Chomp on something your tooth didn’t like? Or get hit in the mouth with a hockey puck? If you think you may have a cracked tooth, or if you’re holding a piece of your tooth in your hand, follow these steps! Give us a call at (717) 938-1811 to schedule an...
Why Is Milk Good for Your Child’s Teeth?

Why Is Milk Good for Your Child’s Teeth?

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...
When Do You Start Dental Care With Kids?

When Do You Start Dental Care With Kids?

“You got bright white teeth so take care of them, brush in the morning, and the night, and again and again. So put the toothpaste on your favorite brush. Be sure to take your time, don’t ever rush!” Your first dental visit can be scary—especially for infants,...