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Oral-Systemic Health
posted: Feb. 22, 2022.
Oral-systemic health is the idea that oral health is a critical and interconnected component to a patient’s overall health and well-being. Studies show that people who have poor oral health Read more
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Foods can Wreak Havoc on Your Enamel
posted: Feb. 15, 2022.
It’s possible to develop tooth decay even when you take great care of your teeth. Brushing and flossing may not be enough to keep your teeth healthy, depending on your Read more
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Choose Chocolate on Valentine's Day
posted: Feb. 08, 2022.
From a student handing out sweets for her classmates to an older married couple exchanging boxes of candy, Valentine’s Day is the time of year when people like to show Read more
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February is Heart Month
posted: Feb. 01, 2022.
The American Academy of Periodontology stresses the importance of good oral health since gum disease may be linked to heart disease and stroke. Thus far, no cause-and-effect relationship has been Read more
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Surprising Ways to Prevent Cavities
posted: Jan. 25, 2022.
There are numerous ways to prevent cavities. Some, like brushing your teeth regularly and visiting our Medford, Massachusetts office, are more obvious than others. Beyond the standard methods of preventing Read more
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What are dental crowns?
posted: Jan. 18, 2022.
A dental crown is often called a “cap.” A dental crown covers all of the visible parts of the tooth and has many functions and reasons for placement. There are several Read more
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How to Handle an Unexpected Dental Emergency
posted: Jan. 11, 2022.
Regardless of the type of dental emergency you experience, it is important that you visit Dental Delight for emergency dental care as soon as possible. A chipped or cracked tooth Read more
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Going Green for the New Year
posted: Jan. 04, 2022.
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 Read more
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A Brighter Smile for the New Year
posted: Dec. 28, 2021.
The beginning of a new year is the perfect opportunity for a fresh start for you and your smile. At Dental Delight, a brighter smile is quick and easy! Given the Read more
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Electric or Manual Toothbrush: Why It Does (and Doesn't) Matter
posted: Dec. 21, 2021.
You live in the golden age of toothbrushes. Until a few decades people used twigs or brushes made from animal hair to clean their teeth: not very soft and none Read more
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Don’t procrastinate about dental work!
posted: Dec. 14, 2021.
When you have dental issues or just need routine care, you may try to put off making an appointment at Dental Delight. Common reasons for procrastination are not having the Read more
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‘Tis the Season—for Healthy Dental Choices!
posted: Dec. 07, 2021.
It might be the most wonderful time of the year, but if you’re dashing through the snow to an emergency dental appointment, you’re not feeling very jolly. And post-holiday, no Read more
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Do adults need fluoride treatments?
posted: Nov. 30, 2021.
Many dentists and hygienists recommend fluoride treatments for their adult patients. You might ask yourself, “Do I really need a fluoride treatment? I thought those were just for my kids.” Read more
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Thanksgiving Trivia
posted: Nov. 23, 2021.
At Dental Delight 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 smarter at Read more
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What causes tooth loss?
posted: Nov. 16, 2021.
When children lose baby teeth, it’s a time to rejoice. But when adults suffer from tooth loss, it may be a sign of a serious problem. That’s when it’s time Read more
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My gums are shrinking!
posted: Nov. 09, 2021.
Have you ever looked in the mirror and noticed that your teeth looked longer? Does it seem like your gums are shrinking? This condition is called recession—many adults have it. Read more