Ten Fun Things to Do with Your Old Toothbrush
- posted: Aug. 13, 2025
the doctor and our staff recommend that you replace your worn-out, germy toothbrush with a new one every three months. But most people either forget or resist getting rid of Read More
What to Do When the Tooth Fairy Isn’t on Schedule
- posted: Aug. 06, 2025
August 22 is National Tooth Fairy Day! If the Tooth Fairy is a treasured part of your child’s life, you’re just in time to celebrate! But what to do when Read More
Taking Charge of Your Dental Health
- posted: Jul. 30, 2025
Now that you’re a teenager, you have a lot more responsibility and independence. Choosing high school classes and electives. Getting a driver’s license. Landing your first job. And those new Read More
Ask Us about These Dental Treatments
- posted: Jul. 23, 2025
There are a few dental treatments that the doctor and our team recommend for all patients to get if they wish to protect their oral health. Sometimes it’s hard for Read More
Detergent Foods: Clean your teeth while you eat!
- posted: Jul. 16, 2025
Did you know that there are certain foods you can eat which help to clean your teeth? We call them "detergent foods." In dentistry we look at the impact of Read More
Electric or Manual Toothbrush: Why It Does (and Doesn't) Matter
- posted: Jul. 09, 2025
You live in the golden age of toothbrushes. Until a few decades people used twigs or brushes made from animal hair to clean their teeth: not very soft and none Read More
Celebrate the Fourth with a Smile!
- posted: Jul. 02, 2025
As our nation prepares to observe its birthday, we’d like to share some timely dental tips to help make celebrating the Fourth of July more enjoyable for you and healthier Read More
What should I do if my child has a toothache?
- posted: Jun. 25, 2025
Toothaches in children can be tricky ordeals that cause distress for both the child and the parent. You may feel helpless and frustrated because you cannot pinpoint the location of Read More
Brushing Your Toddler’s Teeth
- posted: Jun. 18, 2025
At Andris Family Dental, we know that brushing your toddler’s teeth can be an intimidating prospect. So we’re providing a few tips in the hope of making the process a Read More
Make Brushing With Your Child Fun!
- posted: Jun. 11, 2025
It’s no secret that kids and adults have different priorities: your duty is to raise a happy, healthy child, but your little one’s only priority may be to have fun. Read More
June is National Smile Month: Show off your smile!
- posted: Jun. 04, 2025
The community health awareness group Oral Health America has reported that 82 percent of adults are unaware of the role that infectious bacteria can play in tooth decay or cavities, Read More
The Purpose of a Dental Crown
- posted: May 28, 2025
A dental crown, otherwise known as a cap, covers an infected tooth and can vary in function, depending on the position of the tooth. Crowns cover all the visible parts Read More
Memorial Day
- posted: May 21, 2025
Memorial Day is not only a federal holiday in the United States, but it is a day of observance and remembrance of those who died in service. Originally known as Read More
What’s in Your Backpack?
- posted: May 14, 2025
Hiking is a great way to appreciate the beauty of nature, to get away from the stresses of daily life, and, of course, to challenge yourself physically. While you’re packing Read More
May Marks National Physical Fitness and Sports Month!
- posted: May 07, 2025
The merry month of May also happens to be National Fitness and Sports Month, so take advantage of the warmer days to get outside and exercise! Bringing a friend, family Read More
Tooth Sensitivity
- posted: Apr. 30, 2025
Most of us know that unpleasant feeling. You’re happily enjoying an icy milkshake with lunch or having a piping hot cappuccino break, and suddenly an innocent binge turns to cringe—your Read More