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Celebrate Your Mom’s Smile with These Mother’s Day Gifts
posted: May 03, 2022.
Mother’s Day is around the corner, and if you’re looking for some different gifting ideas for one of the most important people in your life, we have some suggestions for Read more
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The Perks of Dairy
posted: Apr. 26, 2022.
We all remember hearing this: “Finish your milk, it’s good for your bones!” If you have kids of your own now, you may catch yourself repeating many of the things Read more
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Every Day is Earth Day
posted: Apr. 19, 2022.
During the early days of the environmental awareness movement, those who demonstrated against pollution, toxic chemicals, and the general public health were known as hippies. The early 1970s were a Read more
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Common Wisdom Teeth Problems
posted: Apr. 12, 2022.
Have you ever wondered why people have wisdom teeth? These are a third set of molars that come in behind the rest of all your other teeth, usually during early Read more
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April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month
posted: Apr. 05, 2022.
What is oral cancer? April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. If you have been putting off a visit to our Hurricane, West Virginia office, now is an excellent time to Read more
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Dental Emergencies while Traveling
posted: Mar. 29, 2022.
You’ve planned your dream vacation. Your reservations are made. You’re packed and ready. You’ve even scheduled a dental checkup at our Hurricane, West Virginia office to make sure you catch Read more
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Aging and Dental Health
posted: Mar. 22, 2022.
What’s life like for the average 60-year-old today? It’s complicated! We travel. Or we work out. Or we relax with friends. We pursue favorite hobbies or we develop new ones. Read more
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Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day
posted: Mar. 15, 2022.
Millions of people, around Hurricane, West Virginia and beyond, wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it Read more
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Canker sores, cold sores, and mouth sores: What's the difference?
posted: Mar. 08, 2022.
At Teays Dental Care, 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
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Good Nutrition Leads to Healthy Mouths
posted: Mar. 01, 2022.
At Teays Dental Care, 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. One Read more
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Teeth Whitening and Your Smile
posted: Feb. 22, 2022.
The best type of whitening for your smile depends on what you are hoping to accomplish. Whitening Toothpastes This is certainly the easiest method of whitening, but will brushing alone produce your Read more
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Tips for a Whiter Smile
posted: Feb. 15, 2022.
Everyday life can take a toll on the whiteness of our teeth: Foods we love as well as soft drinks and coffee can stain them over time. Poor brushing and Read more
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The Start of Valentine’s Day
posted: Feb. 08, 2022.
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 Read more
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February is Heart Month
posted: Feb. 01, 2022.
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 Read more
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Help! My gums hurt when I floss!
posted: Jan. 25, 2022.
By no stretch is it rare for your gums to hurt during and after flossing. Even some bleeding is to be expected. This is especially true if you have not Read more
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Why Do Molars Seem to Get More Cavities?
posted: Jan. 18, 2022.
Probably because, for many kids, molars do get more cavities. So let’s answer two better questions: Why do molars get more cavities? And, how can we help prevent them? It’s the Read more