by Dr John Luther | May 30, 2014 | General Patient Info, Uncategorized
A trip to the dentist can be a very emotional experience. Like any appointment, there is the time to worry about as well as the cost and, oh yeah, how am I going to explain a cavity if they find one? The whole thing can be pretty stressful. Thankfully, it’s unlikely...
by Dr John Luther | Apr 8, 2014 | Dental Hygiene, General Patient Info
What is halitosis? Halitosis is another name for bad breath – and over 90 million people suffer from chronic halitosis! Halitosis is most likely caused by bacteria on your gums and tongue, which produces a malodorous sulfur compound from the decay of food...
by Dr John Luther | Feb 4, 2014 | Dental Health, General Patient Info
According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, in the US employed adults lose more than 164 million hours of work each year due to poor dental health or dental visits. Not only are hours of work lost, but poor dental health results in poor...
by Dr John Luther | Sep 3, 2013 | General Patient Info
We love top ten lists…and here’s one highlighting foods beneficial to your teeth. Can you guess which food is most beneficial to your teeth? 10. Water…not only the gift of life, but also helps to wash away trapped food particles and hydrate your...
by Dr John Luther | Jun 26, 2013 | General Patient Info, News & Updates
If your partner snores, you can now get a better night’s sleep. Dr. Luther recently received extensive training with snore/obstructive sleep apnea appliances. And the good news is… Yes, there is hope for the snorer’s partner. No more sleeping on...
by Dr John Luther | May 14, 2013 | Dental Hygiene, General Patient Info
How Much Do You Know About Taking Care Of Your Teeth? Take this oral health quiz to find out… 1. How many times a day should you brush your teeth? a. once b. twice c. after every meal 2. How often should you floss? a. daily b. weekly c. monthly 3. How often...