ST. PATRICK’S DAY: CELTIC PRIDE, GREEN SHAMROCKS, AND LUCKY CHARMS!
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! How do you celebrate this festive occasion if you’re not Irish? Well, the beauty of St. Patrick’s Day is that everyone gets to be Irish for a day. Just throw on a leprechaun hat, don the green from head to toe, and perhaps wear a cheeky pin that says “Kiss Me, […]
DANGERS OF THUMB SUCKING
It is a typical behavior for young children to suck their thumbs. Dr. Sindledecker and Dr. Saltz, along with our team, want to make you aware of potential issues that may arise if this habit persists. Infants often explore the function of their mouths by inserting objects like their thumbs. It’s entirely normal for babies […]
MARCH IS NATIONAL NUTRITION MONTH!
While there’s no need to postpone adopting a healthy diet, March is the month when the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics encourages everyone to be particularly mindful of what they consume. The Academy has designated March to heighten public awareness of dietary choices. What to Avoid The academy emphasizes that the foods you consume directly […]
HEALTHY GUM, HEALTHY MOUTH
“Shouldn’t that be healthy gums,” you’re pondering? And indeed, you’re right. Healthy gums are crucial not just for our dental well-being but for our overall physical health. However, today, our focus is on healthy gum—chewing gum, to be precise. Opting for the right chewing gum can genuinely enhance your dental health. Oral bacteria utilize the […]
PREVENTING TODDLER TOOTH DECAY
You take every possible measure to safeguard your toddler, from installing that intricate car seat and choosing the right sunscreen for delicate skin to spending weeks childproofing your home. The effort you put into protecting your child is invaluable because the rewards are significant. Another daily precaution that yields great benefits is safeguarding your toddler […]
TEAM DARK CHOCOLATE
Valentine’s Day is the occasion to celebrate the cherished relationships in your life, honoring love in various forms with cards, social gatherings, and sometimes indulging in sweets. It’s challenging to resist the allure of Valentine’s Day-themed goodies lining grocery stores and pharmacies, especially when you find yourself on the receiving end of these treats. We […]
WHAT IS A ROOT CANAL?
ChatGPT A root canal involves the extraction of the nerve supply from a tooth. Understanding the purpose of a root canal can help demystify the process. Dr. Sindledecker and Dr. Saltz will provide a detailed explanation of the steps involved during your in-person consultation before your scheduled root canal at our Boca Raton office. Here […]
WARNING SIGNS OF IMPACTED WISDOM TEETH
You may suspect that your wisdom teeth are starting to emerge, but recognizing the signs of impacted wisdom teeth can help you take proactive steps in your dental care. Impacted wisdom teeth can be extremely painful, causing considerable discomfort until they are removed. Therefore, being aware of the early warning signs listed below and consulting […]
THE CONSEQUENCES OF SPORTS AND ENERGY DRINKS
They’re invigorating and delicious, readily available, and relatively inexpensive. They help us power through lengthy days or intense workouts, and their presence is ubiquitous. Resisting the allure of energy or sports drinks can be challenging. Dr. Sindledecker and Dr. Saltz, along with our team, want to ensure you’re aware of the impact these beverages can […]
FIVE TIPS FOR TAKING TOTS TO THE DENTIST
Toddlers are often wary of new experiences, especially when it comes to visiting the dentist. However, the first dental appointment shouldn’t be a source of fear and tears. Instead of assuming that getting your toddler to Sindledecker Dentistry will result in a tantrum or resorting to bribery, consider these five tips to make the visit […]