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  • Road Trip!

    Author: Anonymous updated: Oct. 17, 2023

    The bags are packed, the trunk is loaded, the route is programmed into your GPS, the playlist is set, and your destination awaits! Sometimes there’s just nothing more appealing than Read more
  • Finding the Right Dental Products for Your Child

    Author: Anonymous updated: Oct. 10, 2023

    the doctor and our team know how overwhelming it can be to pick the right dental products for your children. When you visit the dental aisle at the grocery store, Read more
  • October is National Dental Hygiene Month: A simple oral health routine for your busy lifestyle

    Author: Anonymous updated: Oct. 03, 2023

    Adults are no strangers to feeling like there is never enough time in the day to get everything done. Your alarm clock rings and within minutes you ping pong around Read more
  • Five Easy Ways to Prevent Gum Disease

    Author: Anonymous updated: Sep. 26, 2023

    Gum disease can be painful and lead to missing teeth if you don’t treat it properly. However, there are plenty of things you can do to lower your risk of Read more
  • Start Your Day Off with a (Healthy) Smile!

    Author: Anonymous updated: Sep. 19, 2023

    If there’s one meal that can claim the title of “Sweetest Meal of the Day,” it’s almost certainly breakfast. Sugary cereals, syrup-covered waffles, oatmeal with honey, cinnamon toast (which is Read more
  • HPV and Oral Cancer

    Author: Anonymous updated: Sep. 12, 2023

    HPV, or human papillomavirus, is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the country. There are over 100 strains of HPV, and, while most of these infections leave our systems Read more
  • Football Season? Practice Dental Defense

    Author: Anonymous updated: Sep. 05, 2023

    It’s finally football season, and whether you’re on the field, at the game, or watching at home with friends, it’s time to work on some defensive dental strategies. Taking the Field If Read more
  • Labor Day: Our favorite holiday to rest!

    Author: Anonymous updated: Aug. 29, 2023

    Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday each September here in the United States, is a holiday devoted to the American working community. The purpose of the holiday is honoring Read more
  • Solutions for Dry Mouth (Xerostomia)

    Author: Anonymous updated: Aug. 22, 2023

    Dry mouth, or xerostomia, is a common side effect of many medications. It can also be a side effect of cancer treatments, or the result of certain auto-immune diseases. the Read more
  • Choosing the Dental Filling Option that's Best for You

    Author: Anonymous updated: Aug. 15, 2023

    Did you know there are as many types of dental fillings as there are flavors of ice cream? Okay, maybe that’s an exaggeration. Still, when you visit the dentist with Read more
  • Steer clear of that candy!

    Author: Anonymous updated: Aug. 08, 2023

    At Andrew J. Spiridigloizzi, D.D.S., we know how tempting candy can sometimes be on our sweet tooth, but it’s important to remember that every candy and sugary treat you consume Read more
  • The Dog Days of Summer

    Author: Anonymous updated: Aug. 01, 2023

    Here we are in the middle of the hottest time of the year. Yes, it’s the dog days of summer. But, wait—just what are “the dog days of summer,” anyway? The Read more
  • The Effects of Biting Your Nails

    Author: Anonymous updated: Jul. 25, 2023

    Also known as onchophagia, the habit of nail biting is one of the so-called “nervous habits” that can be triggered by stress, excitement, or boredom. Approximately half of all kids Read more
  • Teens and Gum Disease

    Author: Anonymous updated: Jul. 18, 2023

    You have a lot going on. School. Sports. Activities. Family. Friends. Teens lead busy lives and have busy schedules, so you need to budget your time and energy. One thing Read more
  • Three Surprising Causes of Bad Breath

    Author: Anonymous updated: Jul. 11, 2023

    Rumor has it that the Queen of England doesn’t allow garlic in the palace. And, even if you have no royal duties in the near future, it might be a Read more
  • Fun Facts for the Fourth

    Author: Anonymous updated: Jul. 04, 2023

    The Fourth of July is a great time to get together with friends and family members for BBQ, games, fireworks, and other celebrations in honor of our country’s independence. While Read more