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Are Implants a No-Go for You? Consider These Other Restoration Options
posted: Sep. 11, 2021.
Our primary aim as dentists is to preserve teeth. There are times, however, when preserving a tooth is no longer worth the effort and we must recommend removing it. Read more -
September is National Gum Care Month!
posted: Sep. 07, 2021.
Can you believe it's already September? At Rocco Ciccone MS. DDS, we know that gingivitis, the early stage of periodontal disease, can be difficult to recognize. Many people don’t recognize
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3 Dental Problems That Could Be Causing Excessive Dental Wear
posted: Sep. 01, 2021.
If you do the right things—keep your teeth clean, see the dentist regularly, and eat a "tooth-friendly" diet—you stand a good chance of having healthy teeth and gums later 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
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When was your last dental checkup?
posted: Aug. 24, 2021.
While the doctor and our team tell you daily oral hygiene habits, such as brushing and flossing, are essential to optimal oral health, regular dental checkups at Rocco Ciccone MS.
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Russell Wilson's Funny Video Aside, Removing Wisdom Teeth is No Laughing Matter
posted: Aug. 22, 2021.
There are plenty of hilarious videos of groggy patients coming out of wisdom teeth surgery to keep you occupied for hours. While many of these have turned everyday people Read more -
Suffer from tooth discoloration? Don’t panic!
posted: Aug. 17, 2021.
Like many other parts of the human body, teeth age. You may look at old photos and realize your smile was significantly brighter in the past than it is now.
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Dental Treatment Depends on What's Really Causing Your Tooth Pain
posted: Aug. 12, 2021.
Not all toothaches are alike: Some are sharp and last only a second or two; others throb continuously. You might feel the pain in one tooth, or it could Read more -
Five Clues That It’s Time to Replace Your Toothbrush
posted: Aug. 10, 2021.
Your dashboard lights up when you need an oil change. Your smoke detector beeps when you need to switch out the batteries. But when it’s time to replace your toothbrush,
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Hot Day? Three Drinks to Leave Home When You’re Packing the Cooler
posted: Aug. 03, 2021.
Whew! It’s a hot one! And whenever the temperature soars, you need to stay hydrated, especially when you’re outside or exercising. But all cold drinks aren’t equal when it comes
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How Not to Let a Dental Injury Ruin Your Summer Vacation
posted: Aug. 02, 2021.
After a year of lockdowns and other COVID-19 restrictions, people are itching this summer to get back out into the great outdoors. The good news is that quite a Read more -
Top Five Dental Myths
posted: Jul. 27, 2021.
Sometimes the line between fact and fiction is easily blurred. This is certainly the case when it comes to dentistry, where myths and misconceptions abound. In a bid to put
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Craft a Custom Care Plan by Identifying Your Individual Risk for Tooth Decay
posted: Jul. 23, 2021.
Although we've known for some time how tooth decay forms, it's still prevalent across the population—even more so than cancer or heart disease. Along with gum disease, it's a Read more -
I haven’t been to the dentist in years; what should I expect?
posted: Jul. 20, 2021.
Time flies when we are not at the dentist! Before you know it, years may have gone by. Let’s take a moment to explain what takes place when a patient
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Common Emergency Care Visits: Toothaches and Abscesses
posted: Jul. 13, 2021.
You never know when a dental problem may arise. Unfortunately, they don’t necessarily occur during office hours. the doctor can provide you with the proper information and treatment options to
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Why Kathy Bates Chose This Alternative to Braces and so Might You
posted: Jul. 12, 2021.
Kathy Bates has been a familiar face to filmgoers since her Oscar-winning performance as Annie Wilkes in Misery. She's best known for playing true-to-life characters like Wilkes or Barbara Read more