Dry mouth, clinically known as xerostomia, is caused by reduced saliva flow, or when saliva is absent all together. It’s not a disease, but can be a... read more
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Flossing your teeth is as important as brushing them. Not flossing your teeth can lead to major dental and overall health problems. Teaching your... read more
Thanksgiving: a time of thankfulness and of giving. The name right there says it all! And certainly after Thanksgiving we roll directly into the... read more
Did you know that people with diabetes have a higher risk of developing oral health problems? Diabetes is a leading cause of several major medical... read more
Halloween is nearly here! Ghosts, goblins, ghouls and gobs and gobs and gobs of CANDY. Halloween is the holiday that sells the most candy, well... read more
Vitamins and minerals are often grouped together in our understanding of nutritional needs. While they are required for healthy, balanced... read more
With fall in full swing, it means sports are well underway! Whether your little surfers play football, baseball, soccer, or hit the pool for swim... read more
Fluoride has been scientifically proven to help reduce tooth decay in both children and adults. Fluoride is derived from the element fluorine, which... read more
Have you heard the news?! Our pediatric dental office in Richland moved locations! But don’t worry. We didn’t move far! Smile Surfers... read more
As parents ourselves, we get it. Getting your child to sit still and complete one task is hard… Let alone have them repeat that task twice a... read more