by Dr. Maxine Cannon | Aug 17, 2016 | Dentist, Dentistry
The American Dental Association recommends all patients to schedule routine six-month check-up exams. This is particularly important for growing children. At your visit, we will screen your child’s mouth for tooth decay and gum disease. Regular professional dental...
by Dr. Maxine Cannon | Aug 3, 2016 | Dentist, Dentistry
About 1 in 4 adults experience tooth loss between the ages of 21 and 30. Dental implants are a safe and long-term option for tooth replacement that improve the appearance and functionality of your smile. A dental implant can be paired with a replacement crown for...
by Dr. Maxine Cannon | Jul 12, 2016 | Dentist, Dentistry
The food children eat affects their long term oral health. Some foods have nutrients teeth need. Others are full of acids and sugars that are harmful to teeth. With so many unhealthy food choices being marketed to children every day, it is vital that you take a stand....
by Dr. Maxine Cannon | Jul 6, 2016 | Dentist, Dentistry
Nearly 30 million Americans suffer from diabetes. Almost 65 million Americans have periodontal disease. Recent studies have suggested that there is a two-way connection between diabetes and periodontal (gum) disease. Patients with gum disease have increased risk of...
by Dr. Maxine Cannon | Jun 9, 2016 | Dentist, Dentistry
Thank you for trusting me with your dental health care. You are a valuable part of my work and my life. I want you to know that my team and I appreciate your time, your trust, and your teamwork in your oral health care. A smile is contagious. I love coming into work...
by Dr. Maxine Cannon | May 10, 2016 | Dentist, Dentistry
Did you know that some types of sugar can be less detrimental for your teeth than others? The biggest nutritional factor impacting your oral health is sugar. Refined sugars and other refined carbohydrates cause most of the build-up of plaque and plaque-forming...