Children have particularly sensitive palates, and many adult toothpastes are too strong for their overly active taste buds. But with the extreme importance of brushing and flossing, there are ways to encourage kids to use both with the many types of flavored toothpaste and dental floss that are available in stores and online. There are […]
Study: Gagging Reflex Increases Fear of Dentistry
The more likely someone is to choke or gag as a reflex, the more likely he or she is to disdain seeking dental treatment until absolutely necessary. Delaying dental treatments always increases the severity of gum disease, tooth decay and other dental problems, and the cost of treating those conditions always is higher when people […]
Dr. Hadley has earned his Fellow at the Academy of General Dentistry! What does this mean?
I’m an FAGD dentist! What does that mean for you and your family? FAGD stands for Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry. Earning Fellowship takes dedication to dental continuing education (CE) beyond graduation. Only about 6 percent of general dentists in the U.S. and Canada are AGD Fellows. When you see a dentist with […]
High Price of Bad Oral Health
While it is impossible to estimate the total amount of money people will spend on average for dental work, one thing is certain: Those who have dental work done while young will have to do at least that much and likely more when older. The problem is, dental work does not last forever. Fillings, crowns […]
The Season for Smiles – From Your Las Vegas Cosmetic Dentist!
It’s that time of year again – some even call it the most wonderful time of the year. And we agree! The holiday season is filled with reasons to smile – from delicious turkey dinners to holiday parties to children lining up to visit St. Nick to yuletide shopping for your favorite people. And during […]
How to Brush Your Teeth Like a Champ
Brushing your teeth. We do it every day, so there’s no trick to it, right? Well, kind of wrong. There’s actually quite a bit of technique that goes into a proper brushing. Let’s dig into it. Your brush has got to be the right size. It should fit comfortable in your hand, and you should be able […]
Making Halloween Healthy For Your Teeth
HALLOWEEN IS ONE OF the most highly anticipated holidays of the year, and it’s almost here! This holiday sees kids, teens, and even adults consuming far more sugar than they would any other time, coming in second only to Easter. The problem with this is that sugar is the favorite food of the harmful bacteria living […]
Time’s Running Out On Insurance Benefits!
ANOTHER YEAR IS COMING to a close, and that means another year of insurance benefits is about to expire. If you haven’t taken advantage of your dental insurance yet, that’s okay, but the year is almost over, so the time to use them is now. If It’s Been A While, Let’s Chat! We would love to […]
3 (Surprising) Foods that are Destroying Your Teeth
Everyone knows the typical culprits when it comes to foods that are bad for teeth. We think of popcorn, cotton candy, and jawbreakers or something, right? As a Las Vegas dentist it’s my solemn duty to tell you that, unfortunately, it’s not always obvious which foods are doing a number on your teeth. It might […]
Importance of Flossing Regularly
Flossing is one of the most effective ways to keep your teeth and gums in good health, yet studies show the vast majority of people in the United States do no floss nearly enough. IN fact, most people generally just floss when they have something stuck in their teeth. That’s a big mistake. Flossing is […]
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