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The Future of Eco-Friendly Dentistry

March 14, 2023 Di Salas

Today’s consumers are more likely to support a business that practices sustainability. Here’s how dentists can adopt eco-friendly dentistry.

For today's consumers, environmental consciousness plays a critical role in their decision to support a company and its products. A recent study from First Insight and the Baker Retailing Center at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania found that 62 percent of Gen … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health, Trending

What is Dentophobia and How to Overcome it

March 14, 2023 Di Salas

Dentophobia is an extreme fear of dentists and dental procedures that can lead to avoiding the dentist. Unfortunately, the phobia can also negatively affect the oral, physical, and mental health of the individual. Learn about ways to cope with dentophobia.

Many people experience some type of fear when they go to the dentist. However, for some people, going to the dentist can cause feelings of intense fear, panic attacks, and complete avoidance of dental care. If you or a loved one experiences extreme stress and anxiety when it … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids, Fear Free

Tips to Help Someone with Dental Anxiety

March 14, 2023 Wyatt Dilling

Dental anxiety, or a general fear of the dentist and dental procedures, is very common. If you know someone that deals with a fear of the dentist, check out some of our favorite tips to help ease anxiety at the dentist’s office.

Dental anxiety, or a general fear of the dentist and dental procedures, is very common. In fact, it’s estimated that 50 to 80 percent of the population have some degree of anxiety when it comes to dentist appointments. If you know someone that has dental anxiety, you know how … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health, Dental Health for Kids

What are the Different Types of Dentists?

February 16, 2023 Di Salas

Dentist talking to a patient in the dental chair.

*Updated July 2025 Visiting your dentist is essential to maintaining proper oral health. But did you know that there are several different types of dentists? Just like doctors who specialize in different parts of the body, dentists specialize in different oral health … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health

How to Show your Dentist Some Love for National Dentist’s Day

February 16, 2023 Di Salas

Dr. Tokunaga, Dr. San Diego, and Dr. Campos who volunteered and helped with dental screenings during a Tooth Fairy Day event.

Each year on March 6, we have the opportunity to celebrate dentists for National Dentist's Day! Why celebrate dentists? They work hard to keep your teeth shining, your mouth healthy, and your overall well-being a top priority.  Even if you don’t have an appointment with … [Read more...]

Clinic & Provider Tips, Dental Health

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