It’s trick or treat time! These days – whether it’s due to allergy sensitivity or cavity concerns – more families are looking for ways to let their kids to enjoy the fun of Halloween without stocking their pantry full of candy. We’ve put together a few resources to help you find the perfect, non-food treat…
Read MoreFor kids, October means Halloween is just around the corner. For the dental health world, October is National Orthodontic Health Month. A whole month devoted to celebrating healthy smiles, learning more about the benefits of orthodontic treatment, and the importance of good oral health. If you’re new to orthodontic health, let’s start with the basics.…
Read More“When you’re smilin’, keep on smilin’ The whole world smiles with you.” -Louis Armstrong It turns out that Louis Armstrong was right about smiling and now we have loads of research to back him up! Choosing to smile sets in motion a chain reaction of happiness — internally and among those around you. Here are…
Read MoreThings on the blog are about to get deep. Yes… we’re talking about scaling and root planing, also known as periodontal deep cleanings. Gums are responsible for protecting the tissue and bone that support the teeth. When this tissue pulls away from the teeth, little pockets form where bacteria, plaque, and tartar may build up…
Read MoreLooking to start fall in style, but can’t trust your budgeting when it comes to shopping? Check out these five tips to rock that fall fashion without breaking the bank! Keep it simple with staple items It can be so easy to fall in love with trendy prints and patterns, but when push comes to…
Read MoreThe Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA) reports that up to 39% of all dental injuries are sports-related. Say NO to sport-induced teeth injuries by investing in a mouthguard. Not only do mouthguards protect teeth, they help protect the jaw as well. All young athletes should wear mouthguards during contact sports as a protective…
Read MoreStuck in a rut with the same after-dinner dessert ideas? Fall, with the arrival of apple harvest, provides fresh inspiration. We love these apple pie bites from The Blond Cook. They take less than thirty minutes to make and are unbelievably delicious. Your friends and family will be left scratching their heads wondering how you…
Read MoreWe’ve partnered with the Smiles for Everyone Foundation to provide free dental services to underinsured, low-income individuals! Who: Monarch Dental Where: 8700 S. 36th Terrace When: Saturday, September 29, 2018 from 8:30 am – 2:00 pm Call to schedule your appointment today: 479-221-9265 Dental Services Provided X-Rays and Exams Fillings Extractions Cleanings Fluoride Treatments Sealants…
Read MoreEveryone who’s had a toothache knows it’s not just a toothache. No one quite understands the pain you’re going through. Well, we do, and we (somehow) managed to find things that are more painful than that toothache of yours. 1. Burning Your Mouth on a Cup of Joe Joe: your best friend in the early…
Read MoreHappy National Tooth Fairy Day! Not sure how to celebrate today? How about embracing your inner Martha Stewart and creating this little Tooth Fairy pillow? Not much of a DIYist? Have no fear because this DIY is quick and simple-not to mention, totally adorable! Materials Needed: White felt Scissors Pen (Water-soluble marking pen if you’re…
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