Summer is the perfect time to get caught up at the dentist. Whether you're overdue for a checkup, a cleaning or just want to whiten your smile for the summer, now is the time. Make appointments now for the whole family and get back to enjoying your summer! The kids will be heading back to […]
Oral Health Month Brings Awareness to U.S. Hispanic Community
Last week, the Hispanic Dental Association (HDA) joined forces with Colgate-Palmolive once again for their annual Oral Health Month campaign. Kick-off events took place on June 2, with a special launch event at Los Angeles’s Plaza Mexico. In addition to live music and giveaways, participants had access to the Colgate Bright Smiles Bright Futures® mobile […]
A simple smile can have a pretty powerful effect. Did you know that by forcing yourself to smile, you can actually boost your mood? Speaking of boosting, a smile can also boost your immune system, improving your physical health. They’re very contagious, meaning you can help other people smile, improving their mental state and physical […]
Last Friday, the office of Miami Dental Sedation Spa was transformed into a radio studio with special guests from AMOR 107.5 FM. The event kicked off at 6:00 am when host, Javier Romero took to the air for a live broadcast, right from our office! He was soon joined by co-hosts, Osvaldo and Paula, and […]
Exciting Announcements from Miami Dental Sedation Spa
Join us for a LIVE AMOR 107.5 FM broadcast from our office this Friday! Please join us for a live broadcast from our office on Friday October 10th from 6 am to 10 am. Enjoy a great morning of music, fun, prizes and oral health education. Meet the Miami Dental Sedation Spa staff and the Amor […]
Did you know that nearly 50% of Americans don’t visit the dentist regularly? That’s a staggering statistic considering the slew of serious health conditions that have been linked to periodontal disease. Conditions like heart disease, diabetes, osteoporosis, pregnancy complications and dementia have all been connected to the often preventable oral disease, making it extremely important […]
If you experience anxiety about visiting the dentist, you’re not alone. Millions of Americans avoid the increasingly important bi-annual appointment for a myriad of reasons. People have cited such reasons as anxiety from the sounds of dental equipment, pain associated with procedures, fear of needles, fear of the dentist himself and criticism for not coming […]
Improve Oral Health Outcomes with Better Communication
How would you describe your relationship with your dentist? Do you think he/she is approachable? Easy to talk to? Friendly? Unfortunately, many dentists have a reputation that is less than stellar, simply because of their profession. Whether caused from personal experience or societal stereotypes, many individuals believe that their dentist isn’t very friendly. Ironically, it […]
***UPDATED: February 27, 2015*** Earlier this week, the Supreme Court ruled that the North Carolina regulatory board violated federal law against unfair competition when it attempted to keep lower-cost competitors in other fields from offering teeth-whitening services. According to an ABC News story, Justice Anthony Kennedy stated that he believes that the Federal Trade Commission […]
The 2013 meeting of the International Association for Dental Research (IADR) was held recently in Seattle, Washington, bringing thousands of professionals together to represent and communicate recent oral health research findings. Among the many topics discussed was that of the ever-so-popular teeth whitening process. More specifically, two different studies of the efficacy of such products […]