Memorial Day and Getting Ready for Summer
- posted: May 22, 2024
Memorial Day didn't become an official holiday until 1971, but Americans started gathering annually in the spring to remember those who lost their lives in war during the 1860s, right Read More
Top Ten Ways to Improve Heart Health
- posted: May 15, 2024
The human heart truly appreciates it when we eat healthy foods, don’t smoke, and exercise regularly. But there’s something else that can improve your heart’s longevity and you may not Read More
Wishing all our moms a happy Mother’s Day!
- posted: May 08, 2024
"Motherhood: All love begins and ends there." - Robert Browning We would like to take this moment to thank all the great moms out there for being so great during their Read More
Summer is Almost Here: Tips for a bright, white smile!
- posted: May 01, 2024
Summer is almost here, which means a season full of vacations, adventures and great memories is just around the corner for our patients at Andris Family Dental. Everyone wants a Read More
Be Prepared!
- posted: Apr. 24, 2024
When you’re busy at work or school, when you’re on vacation, when you’re on the road to adventure—preparation helps everything go smoothly. Especially when the unexpected happens! So, how can Read More
Why are my gums shrinking?
- posted: Apr. 10, 2024
If you’ve noticed that your teeth have appeared to be longer, you may be suffering from gum recession. This is a common problem among adults, and can result from several Read More
Snowball Effect
- posted: Apr. 03, 2024
Winter and its snowball fights are behind us, true, but there might be another kind of snowball heading your way—the snowball effect you risk when small dental concerns are ignored Read More
Choosing the Dental Filling Option that's Best for You
- posted: Mar. 27, 2024
Did you know there are as many types of dental fillings as there are flavors of ice cream? Okay, maybe that’s an exaggeration. Still, when you visit the dentist with Read More
The Secret to Fresh Breath
- posted: Mar. 20, 2024
Bad breath: We’ve all dealt with it. You’ve been around people who have it and, like it or not, you have had it yourself. It can be embarrassing and uncomfortable, Read More
Going Green for St. Patrick’s Day?
- posted: Mar. 13, 2024
Happily for all of us who like to celebrate with friends and family, there’s no need to be Irish to enjoy St. Patrick’s Day. Every March 17th, many of us Read More
Good Nutrition Leads to Healthy Mouths
- posted: Mar. 06, 2024
At Andris Family Dental, we know the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and periodontal disease (or gum disease), and both are among the easiest to prevent. One Read More
Gum Disease in Children
- posted: Feb. 28, 2024
When it comes to gum disease and your child, it’s a good news/bad news situation. The very good news is that children rarely suffer from advanced gum disease, or periodontitis. Read More
Relax with Sedation Dentistry
- posted: Feb. 21, 2024
the doctor and our team at Andris Family Dental understand that many of our patients have a fear of dentistry. You may be concerned about experiencing pain from sensitive teeth Read More
The Transformation of Valentine's Day
- posted: Feb. 14, 2024
Did you know the actions leading to the beginnings of Valentine's Day were actually centered on the avoidance of war? A Catholic priest named Valentine defied the orders of the Read More
Is There an Act Three for Our Teeth?
- posted: Feb. 07, 2024
Act One: Those 20 adorable baby teeth which begin arriving when you’re about six months old and are probably gone by the time you’re twelve. Act Two: The 32 (if you Read More