Cavities are a common dental concern that can significantly affect the smile in a negative way. This is why our team at Gentle Family Dentistry and Implant Center educates patients in the areas of Allentown and Bethlehem about what to expect when it comes to the formation of cavities and when intervention may be needed. […]
Keeping the smile healthy is not a race but a marathon. It is important that parents of young children encourage their children to be proactive in taking care of their teeth and gums for better oral health and wellness. At Gentle Family Dentistry and Implant Center of Allentown and Bethlehem, PA, children, and adults can […]
At Gentle Family Dentistry and Implant Center, we assist patients in the areas of Bethlehem and Allentown, PA with their oral health needs. One issue that can arise without proper care of the smile is plaque. Plaque is a problem for many individuals, and it is important that you fully understand what it is and […]
In America, it is reported that we consume over 8 billion gallons of bottled water annually. That’s a lot of water! Hydration is key to maintaining a healthy body, and it can also reduce calorie consumption and obesity. But one thing it cannot do is maintain a healthy smile in terms of the missing additive: […]
At Gentle Family Dentistry, patients in and around the communities of Bethlehem and Allentown, PA may need dental extractions. While the idea of permanently removing an adult tooth sounds scary, it is a routine procedure provided at our office. Our dentists also educate patients on what to expect following the removal of teeth and how […]
If you aren’t too excited about your upcoming visit to the dentist because you’re anxious or nervous, you may believe you’re the only one. But, the truth is, there are actually many people who come to the dentist with a little bit of nervousness, or who even avoid seeing their dentist because of anxiety. Of […]
Did you know that taking care of your teeth can actually help keep your overall health in better shape? Keep reading to learn what else brushing and flossing is doing to keep your health in tip-top shape, according to the Mayo Clinic. Cardiovascular Disease Yes, your teeth can influence your heart. It’s easy to forget […]
Why is it that when we eat, we first jump to our weight, or our heart? It’s pretty rare to go out to eat with someone and have them comment on how their meal might affect their teeth. But, what we put in our mouths must affect our teeth. How come we never stop to […]
