Solstice Oral & Vision Health Blog

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Facing your Fears at the Dentist

By: Kate Ranta on 9/24/21 16:00

Are you afraid to see your dentist? You have lots of company. Research shows that about 36 percent of Americans avoid dentists out of fear. Many people have enough anxiety that ...

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It’s Back to School Time: Don’t Forget a Dental Check-Up!

By: Kate Ranta on 8/11/21 11:00

You've bought new clothes, shoes, back packs, school supplies, and you've marked off all the back-to-school to-do items on your list. But how about a back-to-school dental check ...

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What to do When Your Teeth Whitening Goes Wrong

By: Erica Laceria on 1/8/21 12:12

Whether you have a special event in person or over video chat, you've done everything you can to get ready to look and feel your best. You've included some extra workout time, ...

Mouth Taping: Do’s and Don’ts

By: Brittany Flax on 10/12/20 10:00

Ever heard of this oral health trend? Mouth taping is a home remedy that’s said to treat snoring, allergies, and improve your oral and overall health. How? Well breathing through ...

4 Oral Health Issues Men Need to Be Aware Of

By: Brittany Flax on 7/15/20 10:30

You exercise, eat right, and care for your body – but what about your oral health? It's said that men tend to take care of their teeth less than women do. Neglecting your oral ...

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Top 3 Dental Cleanings and When You Need Them

By: Deborah Pinnock on 5/15/20 13:30

One of the top questions we receive from our members is about dental cleanings. What often happens is that the patient goes to the dental office for a regular cleaning, only to ...

February 20th is Love Your Pet Day: Take Care of Their Eyes and Teeth

By: Candace McAfee on 2/18/20 14:00

February 20th is Love your Pet Day! It's time to focus on appreciating the unconditional love your pet provides you every day of the year!

Whitening Your Teeth: Things to Consider

By: Kate Ranta on 1/27/20 10:00

Thinking about making your pearly whites even whiter? Before you grab white strips off the shelf or order whitening systems online, make an appointment with your dentist. It’s a ...

What is a Holistic Dentist, and Should You See One?

By: Tim Fitzgerald on 1/22/20 15:00

Holistic health was one of the biggest buzzwords in the last decade. The holistic trend has led to an increase in wellness programs by companies trying to attract the best talent ...