by Josh Jordan | Jun 15, 2023 | Pediatric Dentistry
Oral health starts with a good tooth brushing in the morning Are you someone who hits snooze on your alarm clock several times before finally getting out of bed? Do you find yourself rushing to get ready for work or school in the morning? If so, you may be skipping a...
by Josh Jordan | May 16, 2023 | Orthodontic Treatment, Pediatric Dentistry
The Negative Effect of Chewing IceFrom nail biting to chomping on ice, we get it – sometimes, people develop habits that are hard to break (especially those linked to anxiety or nerves). But sometimes seemingly harmless habits can actually spell disaster for...
by Josh Jordan | Apr 15, 2023 | Pediatric Dentistry
Help for bleeding gums! Everyone has experienced gum bleeding at some point, whether you’re a kiddo or a grandparent. While bleeding gums aren’t always a significant problem, they certainly aren’t fun (and can even be an indicator of gum disease down...
by Josh Jordan | Mar 28, 2023 | Pediatric Dentistry
When it comes to great dental health for both kids and adults, there’s no better way to look after your teeth than with the right kinds of food. Here at Great Smiles, we know that having a nutritious diet filled with healthy food options is one of the best ways...
by Josh Jordan | Feb 25, 2023 | Pediatric Dentistry
Can gum be good for my teeth?In the past, chewing sugared gum has gotten a bad reputation – whether it’s children sticking it under desks at school or dentists opposing it for damaging your enamel. But now, the most popular chewing gums have taken a turn:...
by Josh Jordan | Jan 14, 2023 | Pediatric Dentistry
Have a “Pediatric Dental Emergency Near Me”? With 5 locations throughout western North Carolina, Great Smiles might be the perfect solution to your dental emergencies. Pediatric dental emergencies are no fun – for kids OR parents! Tackling big tooth...
