Janice R. Work, DDS

Nothing is as powerful as a mother's love. Happy Mother's Day to all the amazing moms out there!

Did you know vitamin C is essential to our dental health? Healthy gum tissue, strong connective tissues that hold our gums to our teeth and our teeth in our jaws, faster healing, antioxidants—all have been linked to a diet rich in vitamin C.

April is Stress Awareness Month -- here are some ways you can help your family manage their stress levels!

It’s Earth Day! Let do what we can to protect the planet. If you turn the water off while you brush, you can end up saving as much as four gallons each time you clean your teeth!

Losing that first baby tooth is an exciting moment for both you and your child. Children normally lose their first tooth somewhere around the age of six, but a year or two earlier or later is not uncommon!

It's World Health Day! Let's take a moment to celebrate the hardworking medical professionals who strive to make this world a better place.

Make sure your child is drinking plenty of water throughout the day. It not only keeps them hydrated, it also helps rinse away lingering food particles and bacteria in their mouth!

The best time for new beginnings is now. Welcome, spring!

"Luck is believing you're lucky." -Tennessee Williams. Happy St. Patrick's Day!

Though it is both normal and beneficial for parents to soothe their children with pacifiers during infancy, long-term use could interfere with oral health and development. It is recommended halting pacifier use after age three.

1. It's Read Across America Day. 2. It's also Dr. Seuss' birthday. Guess that settles what we'll be reading today.

Baby teeth can get cavities just as easily as permanent teeth! Teaching your child the importance of caring for their teeth will help them develop good oral health habits that last a lifetime.

A day to celebrate love and friendship. We hope everyone is having a lovely !

Who doesn't love a warm, cheesy slice of pizza? Just don't forget to brush after.

It's National Children's Dental Health Month, which means it's a great time to brush up on the benefits of good oral hygiene!

Is your child’s sweet smile accompanied by less-than-sweet breath? Most often, bad breath is simply a sign that your child needs a little help developing proper brushing and flossing habits.

In the words of Martin Luther King, "The time is always right to do what is right." Happy !

There's no time like the present. Do you have any goals set for 2023? If not, maintaining your family's oral health is a great place to start!

Three... two... one, Happy New Year! Cheers to 2023!

It's the last Monday of 2022! Let's end the year on a high note.

They don't call it the most wonderful time of the year for nothing. Happy holidays!

Rain or shine, don't forget your SPF! Your skin will thank you.

Crunchy, crisp fresh fruits and vegetables provide vitamins as well as a gentle scrubbing action to help clean teeth!

With 2023 fast approaching, it's time to end the year on a high note! What are you looking forward to this month?

Happy Thanksgiving to all! We're always grateful for our amazing patients, our friends, and our family.

Is your child's toothbrush looking a bit scruffy? Do those once orderly bristles look like they have the toothbrush equivalent of bed head? It may be time to retire that toothbrush!

Today we say thank you to all of our amazing veterans.

Plaque's worst enemy: brushing and flossing twice a day.

Hoping everyone has a happy and safe Halloween! Make sure to brush after any candy.

When was your child's last visit with us? According to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, checkups are recommended for all children every six months!