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When Snoring Becomes More Than Just Annoying
posted: Nov. 15, 2022.
Snoring occurs when the tissues in the throat relax enough to block part of our airways, or physical conditions such as enlarged tonsils or a deviated septum prevent air from Read more
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Three Signs You May Have Gingivitis
posted: Nov. 08, 2022.
Gingivitis, or inflammation of the gums, is an early stage of gum disease. If you have gingivitis, it’s important to visit the doctor to get proper treatment, since home care Read more
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November Marks National Diabetes Awareness Month
posted: Nov. 01, 2022.
Diabetes is a chronic disease that increases the risk for many serious health problems, including severe gum disease. November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and it’s a great time for us Read more
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The Intriguing History of Halloween
posted: Oct. 25, 2022.
Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is Read more
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Five Things You Didn't Know About Cavities
posted: Oct. 18, 2022.
Most people know when they have a cavity—they can either see it on their tooth or... ouch! They can feel it! But there are certain things that many of our Read more
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Why Do Molars Seem to Get More Cavities?
posted: Oct. 11, 2022.
Probably because, for many kids, molars do get more cavities. So let’s answer two better questions: Why do molars get more cavities? And, how can we help prevent them? It’s the Read more
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October is National Dental Hygiene Month: A simple oral health routine for your busy lifestyle
posted: Oct. 04, 2022.
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
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Why Are My Child’s Baby Teeth So White?
posted: Sep. 27, 2022.
One of the most charming aspects of your baby’s beautiful smile is his brilliantly white teeth. But now that his adult teeth are coming in, the difference in color is Read more
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Electric Toothbrush Innovations
posted: Sep. 20, 2022.
If you’re happy with your manual toothbrush, read no further. But if you’re looking for more options than “firm,” “medium,” or “soft,” there’s a world of electric toothbrush innovations out Read more
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What exactly is tinnitus?
posted: Sep. 13, 2022.
It’s estimated that about one in every five people is affected by tinnitus, which is a ringing or noise in the ears. But tinnitus isn’t a condition in itself; it’s Read more
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September is National Gum Care Month!
posted: Sep. 06, 2022.
Can you believe it's already September? At Sweetwater Dental Wellness, we know that gingivitis, the early stage of periodontal disease, can be difficult to recognize. Many people don’t recognize the Read more
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Labor Day: Our favorite holiday to rest!
posted: Aug. 30, 2022.
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
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Baby Teeth and Cavities
posted: Aug. 23, 2022.
We know how frustrating it can be to discover your child has one or more cavities when you come to visit Sweetwater Dental Wellness. There are several ways to prevent Read more
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My child has autism. What should we expect at your office?
posted: Aug. 16, 2022.
At Sweetwater Dental Wellness, we know that as many as one in 88 children today have some form of autism, a complex brain disorder that affects a child's ability to Read more
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Surprising Ways to Prevent Cavities
posted: Aug. 09, 2022.
There are numerous ways to prevent cavities. Some, like brushing your teeth regularly and visiting our Longwood, Florida office, are more obvious than others. Beyond the standard methods of preventing Read more
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Using Sippy Cups Successfully
posted: Aug. 02, 2022.
Congratulations! Your child is beginning to leave her bottle behind and has started to use her first sippy cup. And the best training cup is one that makes the transition Read more