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Five Common Reasons for Emergency Care Visits
posted: Aug. 17, 2021.
A dental emergency can strike anywhere, anytime, and without warning. Perhaps you’re playing a game of touch football on Thanksgiving and your brother-in-law decides to up the ante and tackles Read more -
Fluoride Treatment: Do You Need One?
posted: Aug. 10, 2021.
Over the past decade, most people have been ingesting less and less fluoride. This is not such a great trend, since fluoride has a history of successfully reducing tooth decay Read more -
Teeth Grinding: Not just a bad habit, but a dental concern
posted: Aug. 03, 2021.
Perhaps you don't even know you grind your teeth. Maybe a spouse or loved one woke you up in the middle of the night and made you aware of what Read more -
Women’s Medications and Dry Mouth
posted: Jul. 27, 2021.
Women using medication to treat a variety of medical conditions are often unaware of the potential side effects. One common side effect of medications such as blood pressure medication, birth Read more -
How to Handle an Unexpected Dental Emergency
posted: Jul. 20, 2021.
Regardless of the type of dental emergency you experience, it is important that you visit Maha Alkishtaini for emergency dental care as soon as possible. A chipped or cracked tooth Read more -
Can I use mouthwash instead of flossing?
posted: Jul. 13, 2021.
While mouthwash goes a long way in improving your oral care, it is not a substitute for flossing. Mouthwashes and flossing provide different benefits that you should understand. Mouthwash Benefits Mouthwash comes Read more -
Don’t let a dental emergency ruin your summer vacation!
posted: Jul. 06, 2021.
For many of our patients at Maha Alkishtaini, summer means a season of relaxation, vacation, and outdoor fun and activities. While you can’t take a vacation from dental emergencies, you Read more -
Happy Fourth of July
posted: Jun. 29, 2021.
Every year, Americans all over the world celebrate the birth of the country and its independence on the Fourth of July. There are countless ways that people celebrate and they Read more -
Medication Can Lead To Xerostomia in Women
posted: Jun. 22, 2021.
Xerostomia, otherwise known as dry mouth, can be a side effect of many common medications. Drugs used for blood pressure, birth control, antidepressants, or cancer treatments may cause the dry Read more -
Four Oral Health Issues Seniors Face
posted: Jun. 15, 2021.
Oral health is an important and often overlooked component of an older person’s general health and well-being. the doctor and our team know that for many of our older patients, Read more