By Michael Acquista, DDS
December 1, 2022
Tartar can be the impetus behind cavities, tooth decay, gum disease and even the loss of teeth. That’s why you need to know what tartar is and…
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By Michael Acquista, DDS
November 1, 2022
Third molars are called “wisdom teeth” because they usually erupt between the ages of 17 and 21. That’s when we’re supposed…
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By Michael Acquista, DDS
October 27, 2022
Except for wisdom teeth, all missing teeth with tooth-sized spaces in the mouth should be replaced. Adjacent teeth can shift, opposing teeth…
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By Michael Acquista, DDS
October 1, 2022
Youngsters like to participate in a variety of activities. Unfortunately, brushing their teeth probably isn’t one of them. But a change in…
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By Michael Acquista, DDS
September 1, 2022
A full set of upper and lower dentures can be a godsend for people who have lost all of their natural teeth. Tooth loss is frequently the result of…
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By Michael Acquista, DDS
August 1, 2022
If you’ve become a bit lax about taking good care of your oral health, there’s no time like the present to reevaluate your cleaning…
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By Michael Acquista, DDS
July 1, 2022
How many times have you brushed your teeth? If you’ve done it twice a day every day, then that’s a lot of times! And because brushing your…
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By Michael Acquista, DDS
June 1, 2022
Have you ever considered how much your teeth do for you every day? Not only do they help you chew and digest your food, but they help you speak and…
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By Michael Acquista, DDS
May 1, 2022
Halitosis, otherwise known as bad breath, can take a toll on your social life and self-confidence. While bad breath might be the result of an…
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By Michael Acquista, DDS
April 1, 2022
Some people always use a manual toothbrush, while others swear by their rechargeable or battery-powered devices. Other folks like to alternate…
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By Michael Acquista, DDS
March 1, 2022
There are right ways and wrong ways to execute certain tasks. Using dental floss is one of those tasks. …
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By Michael Acquista, DDS
February 1, 2022
Your gums play an essential role in the wellbeing of your teeth and overall oral healthcare. Strong gums hold each tooth in place, protect the lower…
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By Michael Acquista, DDS
January 10, 2022
As the new year begins, many are concerned, confused and worried about Covid. Some are reluctant to seek needed dental care. We are…
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By Michael Acquista, DDS
January 1, 2022
Everyone knows about teeth, but does everyone know all there is to know about teeth? No way! One reason is that there are so many aspects of the…
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