Thinking of putting off your next dental checkup? Maybe you’re extra busy, just moved to a new place or changed your information, or simply forgot. You may have even assumed you don’t need to go to the dentist unless you’re experiencing discomfort—or maybe you are experiencing discomfort and are too anxious to find out why!… Read Article
“Root canal” might be one of the most feared combination of words in all of dental care, but is it as scary as it sounds? The short answer: no! When performed by a skilled, experienced Endodontist, a root canal can be quick and virtually painless—and save you a lot of pain down the line, too!… Read Article
Could there be a link between oral hygiene and the severity of SARS-CoV-2 infections? Abstract On 30 January 2020, the World Health Organisation identified COVID-19, caused by the virus SARS-CoV-2, to be a global emergency. The risk factors already identified for developing complications from a COVID-19 infection are age, gender and comorbidities such as diabetes,… Read Article
A modern approach to dental care is proven to offer clients customized, full-service solutions. But what is modern dentistry, and why does it matter? Many dental professionals are still thinking of dentistry as a product rather than a service, charging clients for a less-than-thorough approach. Some providers may also serve clients with a lack of… Read Article
For better or worse, it’s been proven that lifelong dental care habits are formed in the home during childhood. That means overall oral health is likely to follow that same pattern—sometimes long after permanent teeth have grown in. As adults, we might view daily dental care as less important than professional dental services. While that… Read Article
We know the basics: from brushing and flossing daily, to replacing toothbrushes every 3 months, to avoiding sugary drinks—but with our busy schedules, that’s a lot to remember! How can we ensure we’re remembering to do these things on a regular basis? Most of us developed good oral care regimens in childhood. Often, we retain… Read Article
Any dental professional will tell you to avoid excessive candy, sugary drinks, and citrus fruits to protect your enamel. You may have also heard that certain breads and pasta can lead to tooth decay. We know what not to eat and drink, but did you know certain foods can maintain or even improve good oral… Read Article
Consistency is key when it comes to the daily care, improvement, and treatment of your smile. As with any form of self-care, proper oral hygiene requires the right combination of daily and professional treatment to maintain good form. That’s why it’s important to stay on top of your dental care with a well-defined routine. Unaddressed… Read Article
As with any medical need, choosing the right dental care provider and treatment are essential to your long-term health. Whether you’re looking for cosmetic, general, or anti-aging dentistry, the right treatment now can save you time and money later. Plus, optimal oral health can decrease the risk of other physical ailments—as well as keep you… Read Article
If you’ve been thinking about getting your teeth professionally whitened, there’s no better time than the start of a new year. Professional teeth whitening provides numerous physical health, appearance, and confidence benefits—and now it’s easier than ever! Dr. Russo dentistry is dedicated to helping you look and feel your best with a completely hassle-free experience…. Read Article