Going Green for the New Year
- posted: Jan. 02, 2024
Does your list of New Year’s resolutions for the coming months include reducing your ecological footprint? If so, let’s ring in the year with some basic—and some innovative—dental ideas to Read More
Resolving to Eat Better in the New Year
- posted: Dec. 26, 2023
It’s a new year, and a resolution found on many lists is learning to be more mindful about healthy food choices. You might have set some of these goals yourself. Read More
The Science of Sugar
- posted: Dec. 19, 2023
Some languages have many different words for love. Some have many different words for snow. One language even has different words for a tasty layered sandwich. Is that a hoagie Read More
Whitening Teeth with Braces
- posted: Dec. 12, 2023
Now that you are working hard to improve your dental health and appearance with your braces, it might seem like a logical time to whiten your teeth as well. But Read More
Happy Holidays! Healthy Holidays!
- posted: Dec. 05, 2023
It’s the holiday season! With so much to do and so much going on, you want to be at your best. We have some ideas to help make your season Read More
Dental Emergencies in Children
- posted: Nov. 28, 2023
Unfortunately, dental emergencies can sometimes be unavoidable among young children. The good news is the doctor can help you prepare in case you and your child find yourselves in any Read More
Thanksgiving Trivia
- posted: Nov. 21, 2023
At Hartej S. Sood, DDS we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, the doctor wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a bit Read More
How do I know when I have a cavity?
- posted: Nov. 14, 2023
the doctor and our team at Hartej S. Sood, DDS frequently field questions about cavities and what causes them. Patients will typically ask, “I brush twice a day and floss Read More
National Brush Day
- posted: Nov. 07, 2023
October 31—Halloween. Fourth Thursday in November—Thanksgiving. And, in between these two favorite autumn holidays, we have November 1—National Brush Day! Okay, okay. Maybe National Brush Day isn’t quite as well-known as Read More
What’s an intraoral camera?
- posted: Oct. 31, 2023
One of the greatest features our team at Hartej S. Sood, DDS offers is the ability to see first-hand how we can help our patients. While X-rays help us detect Read More
What's the connection between gum disease and diabetes?
- posted: Oct. 24, 2023
People who have diabetes are usually familiar with many of the other health risks they face, including damage to the nerves, eyes, heart, and kidneys. But did you know that Read More
Telltale Signs that Your Tooth has a Cavity
- posted: Oct. 17, 2023
the doctor and our team at Hartej S. Sood, DDS frequently get questions about cavity causes and prevention. You brush twice a day and floss regularly. You rinse with mouthwash, Read More
Nutrition Tips for Healthy Kids’ Smiles
- posted: Oct. 10, 2023
The grown-ups in your life want you to have a healthy, happy smile. That’s why they help you brush and floss, and make sure you come see the doctor for Read More
What's on your fall reading list?
- posted: Oct. 03, 2023
How better to spend the fall months than inside by the fireplace with a warm cup of cider and a book in hand? the doctor and our team at Hartej Read More
Fluoride Treatment: Do You Need One?
- posted: Sep. 26, 2023
Over the past decade, most people have been ingesting less and less fluoride. This is not such a great trend, since fluoride has a history of successfully reducing tooth decay Read More
Ease up on your gums — don’t brush your teeth too hard!
- posted: Sep. 19, 2023
A lot of patients go at their teeth like they were sanding an old floor—that is to say, way too hard! Brushing too hard is probably the most common mistake Read More