by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | Mar 30, 2018 | Dental Facts, Dental Health, Dental Tips
What you eat affects your teeth, and you’ve probably heard many times by now that sugar is a main cause of cavities and decay. It’s easy to avoid any kind of sweetener after hearing this repeatedly, but there is one kind of sweetener that actually helps teeth—and...
by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | Feb 20, 2018 | Dental Health
Dental X-rays are an incredibly useful part of the diagnostic process at a dentist’s office. Before ever conducting an X-ray, your dentist will make sure that the process is safe for you. Dental X-rays are handled with care, and proper safety precautions, such as lead...
by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | Jan 25, 2018 | Cosmetic Dentistry
It’s not uncommon for teeth to become dull and discolored from a variety of factors, including certain foods and drinks, aging, tobacco, and more. Luckily, teeth whitening is one of the easiest ways to brighten your smile’s appearance and boost your confidence. At...
by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | Dec 27, 2017 | Children's Dental
Teaching your children good oral hygiene habits start very early. The moment your child’s first tooth erupts – which can happen as early as six months of age – it’s time to take them to the dentist! While it may seem like it’s way too early to start thinking...
by Rock Ridge Family Dentistry | Nov 28, 2017 | Dental Tips
Bad breath is embarrassing and can affect your confidence. The good news is that there are plenty of ways to freshen your breath at home easily. Causes of Bad Breath In order to properly treat bad breath, it is necessary to know what causes it. One major reason why...