When we think of spit, we may automatically think about how gross it is, especially when someone spits in public. But what would you say if we told you that spit is actually something pretty incredible? Join your dentist in Martinsburg as we talk about some of the surprising facts… Read More…

When you start seeing a new dentist in Martinsburg, one of the first things you’ll probably have to do is fill out a medical history form. But why? In short, your dentist needs to know what may be affecting your overall health and, in turn, your oral health. Diabetes is… Read More…

Two things: (1) It’s hard to believe that we’re closing out 2019 already. What happened to the rest of this year? (2) How is it already time for ghosts, ghouls, goblins, and all things Halloween?  How do you and your family welcome fall and closeout October? Do you take in… Read More…

This is the time of year when sugary sweets and candy seem to be lurking around every turn of the grocery or pharmacy aisles. There are so many ooey, gooey, colorful, delicious treats we want to eat. But as we all know, your dentist in Martinsburg will tell you to… Read More…

As research continues and more scientific advancements happen each year, there is mounting evidence that your oral and overall health are connected. Your dentist in Martinsburg is here to tell you this is 100 percent true. This gives a whole new reasoning to why it’s super important to brush, floss,… Read More…

One of the most common restorative treatments your dentist in Martinsburg uses is fillings. We want them to stand the test of time, because if your bite isn’t right, then there’s a good chance your filling or dental restoration could fail or even fall out.  If you have a dental… Read More…

By now you’ve probably heard of the relatively recent rise in the popularity of vaping as an alternative to traditional smoking. You’ve probably heard that this new craze isn’t as safe as you may have originally thought. New research suggests that vaping has a direct correlation to an increased risk… Read More…

August 21st is Senior Citizen’s Day, and there’s no better way for our dental office in Martinsburg to celebrate than by sharing some oral health information for the favorite senior citizens we have in our lives and their families.   The truth is, our oral health needs will vary as we… Read More…

Tuscarora Family Dental Care is amping up their holistic dentistry with more biocompatible procedures and materials and fewer dangerous toxins than ever before.  There has been a lot of stir in the media recently about the health risks of dental materials and procedures, especially root canals – and our patients… Read More…

When it comes to great oral health, you’ll often hear your dentist in Martinsburg talk a lot about proper brushing and the importance of doing it every day. But there’s a good chance your dental team also talks to you about why you should be flossing every day. And with… Read More…