Dental Tips For Your Summer Vacation
Summer’s here, and it’s time to enjoy a well-deserved break! But even though the school’s out, please take a few minutes to learn some tips from to keep your teeth and mouth healthy for a summer of great smiles. Hydration: When you are active in warm weather, you need to keep hydrated. So choose your […]
Memorial Day And Getting Ready For Summer
Memorial Day didn’t become an official holiday until 1971, but Americans started gathering annually in the spring to remember those who lost their lives in war during the 1860s, right after the Civil War. Celebrated on the last Monday in May, people still decorate the gravesites of war veterans and hold memorial services, but Memorial […]
Why You Should Avoid Energy And Sports Drinks
In a world where everything moves so quickly and teens and young adults find themselves pulling “all-nighters” or working long hours, energy drinks have grabbed the spotlight. You’ll have one (or three) and suddenly you have the drive you need to keep going. The same can be said for sports drinks. It’s common for people […]
Top Reasons People Choose Veneers
Dental veneers are a way to correct and transform your smile by using a “contact lens”-thin shells of porcelain or ceramic material and bonding them to the front of your teeth. They are strong and durable, look and feel like natural teeth, and improve your smile immediately. Here are some of the top reasons to […]
Summer Is Almost Here: Tips For A Bright, White Smile!
Summer is almost here, which means a season full of vacations, adventures and great memories is just around the corner for our patients at Modern Dental Smiles of Boynton Beach. Everyone wants a glowing and radiant white smile when the sun comes around and we have a few reminders to keep your pearly whites healthy […]
Make Every Day Earth Day
Earth Day began in 1970 as an event to raise awareness of our environment. What began as a single day in April is now recognized around the world to bring attention and education to global environmental issues. Conserving our natural resources, reducing water and air pollution, and developing green technologies are all ways in which […]
I Haven’t Been To The Dentist In Years; What Should I Expect?
Time flies when we are not at the dentist! Before you know it, years may have gone by. Let’s take a moment to explain what takes place when a patient comes back to receive care after an extended period of time. After a while, small dental concerns or issues can grow into an unexpected journey […]
Elastics And Braces
If you’ve visited Modern Dental Smiles of Boynton Beach, then there’s a good chance you’re looking to perfect your smile by straightening your teeth with braces. At some point during your treatment, you may need to use elastics, otherwise known as rubber bands, for a certain period. These are used to apply additional pressure that […]
April Is National Facial Protection Month
The Importance of Facial Protection Americans from all walks of life should mark April as National Facial Protection Month on their calendars. The American Association of Pediatric Dentistry, Academy for Sports Dentistry, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, and American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons have combined forces to sponsor this annual campaign, which aims […]
How Do I Know If I Need Braces?
Perhaps you feel your teeth are not perfectly straight, or you think your bite could be adjusted. It’s quite possible that braces and other orthodontic treatments might be the right choice for you. As orthodontic professionals, our team at Modern Dental Smiles of Boynton Beach works with your general dentist in order to determine the […]