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Root Cavities
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 21, 2023.
When we don’t keep up with our dental hygiene, plaque buildup can result in three kinds of cavities. Pit and fissure cavities are found on the tops of molars, where
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St. Patrick's Day: Celtic pride, green shamrocks, and lucky charms!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 14, 2023.
“St. Patrick's Day is an enchanted time -- a day to begin transforming winter's dreams into summer's magic.” Adrienne Cook
Lucky green shamrocks, leprechauns, and pots of gold – it must
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Good Nutrition Leads to Healthy Mouths
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 07, 2023.
At Fox River Dental Batavia, we know the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and periodontal disease (or gum disease), and both are among the easiest to prevent.
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Diet and Dental Health: What to eat and what to avoid
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 28, 2023.
You are probably aware that guzzling soda and drinking those sugary Starbucks Frappuccinos aren’t particularly good for your dental health. But how much thought do you give to the effects
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Eco-Friendly Toothbrushes
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 21, 2023.
When it comes to dental hygiene, “going green” is not the first phrase that comes to mind. But if you are brushing properly, you are also replacing your toothbrush every
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The Start of Valentine’s Day
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 14, 2023.
Valentine’s Day, also known as Saint Valentine’s Day, has been said to originate with a Catholic priest named Valentine several thousand year ago. Valentine defied the emperor at the time
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February is Heart Month
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 07, 2023.
The American Academy of Periodontology stresses the importance of good oral health since gum disease may be linked to heart disease and stroke. Thus far, no cause-and-effect relationship has been
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How do I handle my child’s dental emergency?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 31, 2023.
With children undergoing developmental dental changes and engaging in rough-and-tumble activities, dental emergencies can sometimes arise. If your child knocks out a tooth or experiences any type of oral discomfort,
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Smoking and Dental Implants
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 24, 2023.
Congratulations! You’ve made the decision to replace a missing tooth with an implant. While an implant will restore the appearance of your smile, you also know that there are many
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Easing the Teething Blues
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 17, 2023.
Every moment of your baby’s first year of life is precious, since every day your child grows a little, develops new skills, and discovers new things. Most of it is
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Your Snoring Might Be More Serious Than You Think
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 10, 2023.
Sleep apnea is a disorder in which breathing stops and starts repeatedly throughout the night. It’s most common among middle-aged adults, and the most prevalent symptom is loud snoring.
Sleep apnea
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Make this the Year You Stop Smoking
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 03, 2023.
It’s a new year, and it couldn’t come fast enough for many of us! Let’s do our part to make this a better year in every way—and you can start
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It's a Wrap: Ending the year with a smile!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 27, 2022.
People have been ushering in the New Year for centuries but it became an official holiday in 1582 when Pope George XIII declared January 1st to be the day on
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Dental X-rays: The Inside Story
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 20, 2022.
We’re all friends here, so if you sometimes feel a bit nervous before your dental appointment, no judging! Ask us about any worries you might have. We are happy to
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Caring for Your Night Guard
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 13, 2022.
You might have experienced painful morning headaches. Or have a partner or housemate who begged you to please keep those grinding noises down at night. Or perhaps you were unhappily
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‘Tis the Season—for Healthy Dental Choices!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 06, 2022.
It might be the most wonderful time of the year, but if you’re dashing through the snow to an emergency dental appointment, you’re not feeling very jolly. And post-holiday, no
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