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Protecting Your Smile with Mouthguards
posted: Feb. 06, 2024.
If you participate in sports or other physical activities, it’s wise to consider getting a mouthguard. Also known as mouth protectors, mouthguards are a device worn over the teeth to
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How do I clean my baby’s teeth?
posted: Jan. 30, 2024.
Creating good dental hygiene habits early in your child’s life is essential to the health of his or her teeth, even when your infant doesn’t have any. By starting now,
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Dental Anxiety
posted: Jan. 23, 2024.
If you suffer from dental anxiety, a visit to Maria Nowacki DMD PC might seem like a daunting prospect. Perhaps you had a bad experience in the past, but whatever
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I don't brush while I'm at work. Should I?
posted: Jan. 16, 2024.
Yes, absolutely. A recent survey by Oral-B® reveals that despite knowing that a healthy, good-looking smile affects not only their personal wellness but their professional image as well, very few
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Dental Emergencies in Children
posted: Jan. 09, 2024.
Dental emergencies are bound to come up when you have young children. the doctor and our team want to you to be prepared in case you run into a difficult
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Going Green for the New Year
posted: Jan. 02, 2024.
Does your list of New Year’s resolutions for the coming months include reducing your ecological footprint? If so, let’s ring in the year with some basic—and some innovative—dental ideas to
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Things You Probably Didn’t Know About New Year's Eve
posted: Dec. 26, 2023.
It’s no secret that New Year’s Eve is one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the world. the doctor and our team love it too. It’s a fresh start,
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I have sensitive teeth. What are my options?
posted: Dec. 19, 2023.
At Maria Nowacki DMD PC, we have patients coming in asking us why a taste of ice cream or a sip of coffee becomes a painful experience, or why brushing
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Are dental X-rays safe?
posted: Dec. 12, 2023.
YES! X-rays have been used in dentistry for a long time, and the amount of radiation has significantly decreased with advances in technology. While there is risk in every health
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Happy Holidays! Healthy Holidays!
posted: Dec. 05, 2023.
It’s the holiday season! With so much to do and so much going on, you want to be at your best. We have some ideas to help make your season
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Should You Be Concerned about Your Child’s Bad Breath?
posted: Nov. 28, 2023.
The short answer to this question? Yes. Because your child’s breath is a reflection of his or her oral health, you should talk to the doctor if you notice any
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Thanksgiving Trivia
posted: Nov. 21, 2023.
At Maria Nowacki DMD PC we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, the doctor wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a bit
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Is a Loose Tooth a Lost Tooth? Not Necessarily!
posted: Nov. 14, 2023.
When we were small, a loose tooth wasn’t a reason to be worried. On the contrary! It was a time to celebrate: A permanent tooth on the way. A sign
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National Brush Day
posted: Nov. 07, 2023.
October 31—Halloween. Fourth Thursday in November—Thanksgiving. And, in between these two favorite autumn holidays, we have November 1—National Brush Day!
Okay, okay. Maybe National Brush Day isn’t quite as well-known as
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How effective is whitening toothpaste?
posted: Oct. 31, 2023.
The American Dental Association encourages you to brush your teeth twice a day with fluoride toothpaste to prevent dental problems such as tooth decay, bad breath, sensitive teeth, and gingivitis.
Beyond
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Ways to Prevent Oral Cancer
posted: Oct. 24, 2023.
According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, this form of cancer kills roughly one person an hour, every 24 hours. This means that nearly 10,000 people will die this year from
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