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November Marks National Diabetes Awareness Month
posted: Nov. 02, 2021.
Diabetes is a chronic disease that increases the risk for many serious health problems, including severe gum disease. November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and it’s a great time for us Read more -
The Intriguing History of Halloween
posted: Oct. 26, 2021.
Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is Read more -
Is gingivitis preventable?
posted: Oct. 19, 2021.
The earliest sign of gum disease is called gingivitis (sometimes called periodontal disease), and is an inflammation of the gums. If left untreated, gingivitis can lead to gum tissue loss, Read more -
Tooth Sensitivity
posted: Oct. 12, 2021.
Most of us know that unpleasant feeling. You’re happily enjoying an icy milkshake with lunch or having a piping hot cappuccino break, and suddenly an innocent binge turns to cringe—your Read more -
Year-End Insurance Reminder
posted: Oct. 05, 2021.
the doctor, as well as our team at Gary Belenski, DDS, would like to give those patients with flex spend, health savings, or insurance benefits a friendly end of the Read more -
Baby Teeth and Cavities
posted: Sep. 28, 2021.
We know how frustrating it can be to discover your child has one or more cavities when you come to visit Gary Belenski, DDS. There are several ways to prevent Read more -
What are dental sealants and how do they work?
posted: Sep. 21, 2021.
A dental sealant is a liquid that is applied to the teeth. The sealant hardens and provides a protective coating that is designed to reduce cavities and create a smoother Read more -
Canker sores, cold sores, and mouth sores: What's the difference?
posted: Sep. 14, 2021.
At Gary Belenski, DDS, we know many people have experienced some form of mouth sores or irritation. Some mouth sores are harmless and go away on their own after a Read more -
Keep Those Teeth Shipshape, Matey!
posted: Sep. 07, 2021.
September 19th is just around the corner, and you know what that means—Aye, matey, it’s “Talk Like a Pirate Day”! Why do we have a “Talk Like a Pirate Day” Read more -
Happy Labor Day!
posted: Aug. 31, 2021.
Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last Read more -
Whitening Before Veneers—A Bright Idea?
posted: Aug. 24, 2021.
It’s time. You’ve decided. You’re going to get veneers. Whether it’s to repair a cracked or chipped tooth, to cover discoloration brought on by a root canal or medical condition, Read more -
Antibiotic Prophylaxis or Pre-Medication
posted: Aug. 17, 2021.
At Gary Belenski, DDS, we know the human mouth contains a lot of bacteria. A bacterium can travel through your body with routine activities that are a normal part of Read more -
Chipped Your Tooth? Now What?
posted: Aug. 10, 2021.
Accidents happen. Next time you’ll wear your mouthguard when you skateboard, never use your teeth to open anything, and carefully step away from your grandmother’s hard candy dish. But what Read more -
Dental Fear in Children: Brought on by parents?
posted: Aug. 03, 2021.
A study conducted in Washington State in 2004 and another conducted in Madrid, Spain in 2012 both reported findings that support a direct relationship between parents’ dental fear and their Read more -
Just What Is Plaque?
posted: Jul. 27, 2021.
From the time you were small, you’ve been warned about the dangers of plaque. Why? Because: It’s an unappealing film that sticks to your teeth It causes cavities It causes gum disease And really, Read more -
What’s in Your Backpack?
posted: Jul. 20, 2021.
Hiking is a great way to appreciate the beauty of nature, to get away from the stresses of daily life, and, of course, to challenge yourself physically. While you’re packing Read more
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