How grateful are you? Do you ever take the time to recognize how blessed you are? I have sincere gratitude for the two teams that became one this week. Over the... read more →
Oral Health: What Does it Mean Today? The American Dental Association has accepted the FDI Dental World Federation’s new definition of oral health. And it makes me smile. The new... read more →
I just returned from the International Association of Orthodontics meeting and was mesmerized by the keynote speaker, Dr. Timothy Bromage. Dr. Bromage is a professor at NYU College of Dentistry... read more →
Do you think the reason we use carved pumpkins with crazy looking teeth to represent Halloween is because of the cavities people associate with Halloween candy? Every Halloween my patients... read more →
Many of us have seen a child (or an adult) who appears to be breathing through their mouth. Think of Napoleon Dynamite, the movie character, with his mouth hanging open,... read more →
I never tire of hearing patients tell me how impressed they are by my staff and the positive energy we have at the office. I am so lucky to be... read more →
There is constant concern and debate about whether or not young children should use toothpaste, should it have fluoride and how much should they use. Parents are generally worried that... read more →
Patients who suffer from gingivitis and gum disease are always asking us what else they can do to treat their disease. For years, our answer has always been the same:... read more →
If you watched a recent episode on Dr. Oz, you would initially think that everyone should race to the dentist and have all their amalgam (silver) fillings removed because of... read more →
A good friend who knows how much I love to cook gave me a wonderful Christmas present: Thomas Keller's French Laundry cookbook. Part of my fascination is certainly the food... read more →