oral health

March 15, 2024

Exploring Laser Cavity Detection: A Breakthrough Technology at Glacier Creek Dental

At Glacier Creek Dental, we’re committed to providing our patients with the latest advancements in dental technology. One such innovation is laser cavity detection, a cutting-edge […]
March 8, 2024

Don’t Skip Oral Cancer Screenings: A Lifesaving Routine You Might Be Ignoring

When we think about routine health screenings, the first that come to mind might be mammograms, colonoscopies, or even flu shots. What often doesn’t make the […]
February 8, 2024

Why National Toothache Day is More Than Just a Pain in the Mouth

Every February, we brace ourselves for a peculiar holiday, one that’s not filled with roses or heart-shaped candies, but one that is as near and dear […]
February 2, 2024

Are You Using Your Electric Toothbrush Correctly

Brushing your teeth is a cornerstone of oral hygiene, but are you sure you’ve got the right technique—especially when it comes to your electric toothbrush? Using […]
January 19, 2024

The Truth About Wisdom Teeth: What Adults Need to Know

Wisdom teeth, also known as third molars, are usually the last set of teeth to develop and tend to emerge in the late teens or early […]
January 11, 2024

Reduce Stress to Improve Dental Health

Stress is something that almost everyone experiences from time to time. It can be caused by work, family, finances, and even your own health. Unfortunately, too […]
January 5, 2024

Consider Cosmetic Dentistry in 2024

The beginning of a new year often brings up the idea of starting fresh and making changes in our lives. One common resolution is to improve […]
December 7, 2023

How to Fight Bad Breath During the Holidays

The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration, and indulgence. With all the delicious foods and drinks around, it’s easy to lose track of our […]
November 30, 2023

Schedule Your Comprehensive Dental Exam Before the End of the Year

Taking care of your oral health is crucial to prevent various dental problems that can affect your overall health. Regular dental checkups are a key component […]
November 22, 2023

Thanksgiving Dental Health Tips from Glacier Creek Dental

Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and it’s a holiday known for its indulgent feasting on goodies like turkey, stuffing, and pumpkin pie. While it’s delicious, […]
November 16, 2023

Why Tooth Sensitivity is So Common and What You Can Do About It

We’ve all had that uncomfortable twinge when we bite into a cold ice cream or steaming hot soup. Tooth sensitivity is a common issue that affects […]
November 2, 2023

How to Stop Grinding Your Teeth at Night

Do you often wake up with jaw pain, headaches, or a sore neck? If so, you may be grinding your teeth at night. Teeth grinding, also […]
October 27, 2023

Helpful Tips for Healthy Smiles at Halloween

Halloween is a time of year that children and adults alike look forward to with great excitement. However, as much as we all love the sweet […]
October 19, 2023

5 Reasons To Consider Sedation Dentistry

Fear and anxiety of going to the dentist is an age-old problem. It can cause people to avoid annual checkups or dental procedures, despite experiencing pain […]
October 12, 2023

Regular Check Ups: Catching Problems Before They Start

As people go about their busy lives, it can be easy for them to forget about the importance of regular check ups. So often, it takes […]
October 5, 2023

The Ultimate Guide to Taking Care of Your Toothbrush

A toothbrush is a key part of your dental hygiene routine. It’s the tool that helps you clean your teeth and keep your mouth healthy. However, […]
September 28, 2023

Signs You Might Need Orthodontic Care as an Adult

Orthodontic care is not just for kids and teenagers anymore! Many adults are seeking orthodontic treatment to improve their oral health, appearance, and quality of life. […]
September 21, 2023

Home Remedies for Common Dental Problems

When it comes to oral health, it’s not just about brushing and flossing daily. There are other factors that can affect your dental health, such as […]
August 31, 2023

Why You Should Wear a Mouthguard for Fall Sports

Are you ready to get in the game this fall? If so, don’t forget to bring your mouthguard. Wearing a mouthguard while playing sports such as […]
August 24, 2023

The Growing Threat of Gum Disease

Gum disease is becoming increasingly common, leading to serious long-term health consequences. As a growing threat to oral health, it is important to understand why gum […]
August 18, 2023

Determining If You’re Experiencing a Dental Emergency

Have you ever wondered if that toothache, loose filling, or cracked tooth is a dental emergency? It can be hard to tell and confusing to know […]
August 11, 2023

How Women’s Health Can Impact the State of Your Teeth

Women’s health is more closely connected to oral health than you may think. From hormone changes throughout the lifecycle to certain medical conditions, women’s health can […]
August 4, 2023

Making the Right Decision: Are Permanent Retainers the Answer?

Are you considering investing in a permanent retainer? It can be a difficult decision to make, however it just might be the right choice for you. […]
July 28, 2023

Overcome Tooth Sensitivity With These Simple Tips

Do your teeth feel painful every time you eat something cold or take a sip of hot coffee? If so, you might be one of the […]
July 20, 2023

Kids Won’t Brush Their Teeth? Here Are 5 Tips!

Does brushing your child’s teeth seem like an uphill battle? Having trouble getting kids to brush their teeth can be a challenge, but it doesn’t have […]
July 7, 2023

The Best Ways to Support Recovery After a Root Canal

Are you experiencing discomfort after a root canal? If so, you’ll want to give your body all the support it needs to make a full recovery. […]
June 22, 2023

Maintaining Oral Health When Expecting a Baby

Whether you’re expecting a baby or not, dental health is always important. However, when it comes to pregnancy, maintaining oral hygiene is particularly crucial – and […]
June 15, 2023

Dentures: Are They Really a Last Resort?

Managing tooth loss is a common problem that many people face. However, there is still much misinformation about dentures as a potential solution. In this article, […]
June 2, 2023

The Unexpected Causes of Bad Breath Nobody Told You About

There are plenty of things in life you can expect to cause bad breath – from garlic and onions, to a poor oral hygiene routine. But […]
May 25, 2023

The Role of the Dentist in Treating Sleep Apnea

Suffering from sleep apnea can be an incredibly disruptive experience, making it nearly impossible to get a good night’s rest. Fortunately, your dentist may be able […]