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Women’s Medications and Dry Mouth
posted: Sep. 10, 2024.
Women using medication to treat a variety of medical conditions are often unaware of the potential side effects. One common side effect of medications such as blood pressure medication, birth Read more
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What was your favorite part of summer?
posted: Sep. 03, 2024.
It's the end of summer, and fall is just around the corner. Soon the temperatures will cool down, the leaves will start to change, and the doctor and our team Read more
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My teeth don't line up any more. Why?
posted: Aug. 27, 2024.
If your teeth don't line up like they used to any more, you may be suffering from temporomandibular joint disorder, often called TMD. This is a term that can actually Read more
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When to Replace Fillings
posted: Aug. 20, 2024.
A dental filling replaces and restores the health of a tooth that has been damaged. Often, the need for a filling results from a cavity due to a large amount Read more
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Whitening Teeth with Braces
posted: Aug. 13, 2024.
Now that you are working hard to improve your dental health and appearance with your braces, it might seem like a logical time to whiten your teeth as well. But Read more
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How Sleep Apnea Can Affect Your Waking Life
posted: Aug. 06, 2024.
We all know that sleep apnea causes many a difficult night. Noisy snoring, gasping for breath, and waking up dozens of times a sleep cycle are the unhappy consequences of Read more
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Energy Drinks and Dental Health
posted: Jul. 30, 2024.
Are energy drinks bad for your teeth? Many of our patients at Robert Arnold, DMD ask us this question, so here’s the scoop. Energy drinks have been on the rise, taking Read more
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Post-Procedure Care
posted: Jul. 23, 2024.
As with any surgery, post-procedure care is of utmost importance after getting periodontal surgery. Bleeding, pain, swelling, and other sensations are common and should be expected to a degree. This Read more
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What is hand-foot-and-mouth disease?
posted: Jul. 16, 2024.
Hand-foot-and-mouth disease, or HFMD, is a type of contagious viral illness that causes a rash in the mouth and on the hands and feet of infants and young children, and, Read more
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The Secret to Lifelong Teeth Whitening
posted: Jul. 09, 2024.
Have you ever noticed your attention being instantly drawn to peoples’ teeth when they smile at you? Some people have dull and yellowing teeth, while others have teeth that appear Read more
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Tell us about your summer!
posted: Jul. 02, 2024.
The dog days of summer are upon us, and what better time for the doctor and our team to ask our patients about their summer! Whether you visited our nation’s capital, Read more
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When to Begin Dental Care for Your Child
posted: Jun. 25, 2024.
Children’s oral health differs from that of adults in a variety of ways. the doctor and our team want you to understand how you can provide the best care for Read more
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What is gum disease?
posted: Jun. 18, 2024.
Gum disease, also called periodontal disease, is an infection of the gum tissues, and is something seen all too often by the doctor. Extending from inflammation of the gums (gingivitis) Read more
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How effective is whitening toothpaste?
posted: Jun. 11, 2024.
The American Dental Association encourages you to brush your teeth twice a day with fluoride toothpaste to prevent dental problems such as tooth decay, bad breath, sensitive teeth, and gingivitis. Beyond Read more
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Summer Treats for Healthy Teeth
posted: Jun. 04, 2024.
School’s out for the summer, and it’s great to have the kids home. After all, they deserve a break after all their hard work. And you want to keep their Read more
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How safe are dental X-rays?
posted: May 28, 2024.
the doctor and our staff rely on digital X-rays to help us diagnose oral conditions and process images at incredibly high speeds. You can also view digital X-rays in real Read more