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Keeping Up With Technology is Important in Dentistry
10/4/17 6:07 PM

You would not go to a surgeon who used a rusty old saw with whiskey for anesthetic.  You would not go to a doctor who insisted on attaching leeches to your arms to “bleed out” the illness.  Likewise, you would not want to go to a dentist who insists on
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How We Diagnose Issues in Your Mouth
09/27/17 5:42 PM

If you are suffering from pain in your tooth or gum, the cause may not always be as readily apparent as you may think.  At Holman Family Dentistry, we perform a thorough inspection to determine what may be causing any pain—or, what condition may be present that has not yet caused
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What Goes On When You Have an Oral Cancer Screening?
09/20/17 9:02 PM

The term ‘oral screening’ refers to the act of looking for oral cancer before a patient shows any noticeable symptoms. Finding cancer during the early stages makes treatment easier and more effective and thus oral cancer screenings are a very important part of your oral hygiene. Scientists are still trying
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Things to Do During Pregnancy to Help Your Child’s Oral Development
09/13/17 5:59 PM

When you are pregnant it seems as though everyone has some sort of advice to share with you. What to eat or not to eat, how to prevent stretch marks, how to ward of morning sickness – you name it and someone probably has advice on how to deal with
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How Stress Affects Your Pearly Whites
09/6/17 9:00 PM

Does work at the office or your home life have you excessively stressed? Your Holman Family Dentist can tell. Believe it or not, during regular routine oral exams your dentist is able to indicate whether or not your oral health shows signs of stress. Things like bruxism (grinding of the teeth),
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Why Simply Brushing Your Teeth is Not Enough for Great Oral Health
08/30/17 6:53 PM

We are all very well aware of how important it is to brush your teeth at least two times each day, plus flossing and using mouthwash, but why are all of those steps necessary? Doesn’t brushing your teeth do enough to avoid some of those steps, at least some of
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Best Summer Fruits for A Healthy Smile
08/23/17 8:51 PM

Not all fruits are considered great for your teeth due to the natural sugars they contain, but eaten as part of a healthy diet and followed up by a good oral hygiene routine, they can help your smile. During these summer months, many people want to be able to enjoy
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Foods to Grow in Your Garden This Year to Boost Your Oral Health
08/16/17 4:10 PM

Gardening is typically not a dental topic, but when it comes to growing foods that you can eat to keep your mouth healthy, it becomes one. If you have been trying to decide what foods to put out back in your garden, there are a few that stand out. Here
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Talking to Your Dentist Can Go a Long Way in Easing Dental Fears
08/9/17 7:26 PM

There are quite a few people who do not go to the dentist as often as they should out of fear. This can be a fear of not knowing what is wrong and assuming the worst, or it can even be a fear of not having control while sitting in
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What to Do with an Oral Burn
08/2/17 7:19 PM

We have all done it, been so eager to bite into that first slice of pizza that we just could not wait for it to cool enough. Big mistake. Biting into that one slice of piping hot pepperoni pizza felt like you injected liquid hot magma straight into your mouth
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