In recent years, there’s been an environmental fight against the use of non-reusable plastic straws. These one-time use straws make up about 7% of plastic product waste in the U.S., so there is a need to talk about how much we actually need straws. Now, while your dentist in Madison… Read More…
We wanted to take a moment to revisit one of our subjects we blogged about earlier this year. Why are we doing this little rewind, you might be wondering? Because just as it was then, we’re still committed to providing patients of all ages with preventive care that’s aimed at… Read More…
Your dentist in Madison uses dental fillings to repair an area of tooth decay and keep any damage from progressing. This type of restoration is incredibly common, so common that over 90% of American adults have had a cavity, and we’re willing to bet that most of them were repaired… Read More…
When you talk to the team at My Rivertown Dentist, it could be a challenge to find someone who won’t agree that there’s nothing more beautiful than seeing a smile that’s healthy and teeth that are balanced and straight. It seems like the rest of the world has finally caught… Read More…
Even though your Madison dentist’s main concern is helping you maintain a healthy, beautiful smile, there are several things that can contribute to oral health that we don’t often think about. One of these things is snoring. Believe it or not, snoring can affect more than just your bed partner…. Read More…
No matter what your answer — whether it’s been six months or sixteen years — there’s always a seat for you at My Rivertown dentist in Madison. What’s the biggest reason for you missing an appointment here and there? Is it time? Is it due to financial reasons? Is part… Read More…
We’ve all heard of the book, “Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus,” which explains some of the main psychological differences between these two genders. But did you know that these differences extend into dentistry? It’s true! Just ask your dentist in Madison. Since men are more likely to… Read More…
At My Rivertown Dentist in Madison, we care for patients of all ages and their smiles. Under the expert guidance of Dr. Ashley Lee, we’re able to care for everyone from grandkids to their grandparents. Today, we wanted to focus a little bit on your child’s oral health and overall… Read More…
Flossing does more than clean the surfaces of your teeth. It cleans those important areas between each tooth and removes bacteria from under the gums. Yet, it’s incredibly common for your dentist in Madison to see patients every day who skip this crucial part of oral hygiene. In fact, more… Read More…
Your friends at My Rivertown Dentist in Madison thought we’d share this information with you to help spread awareness about Better Hearing and Speech Month and the related health issues. In some cases, there are speech and hearing problems that cannot be reversed. However, did you know that poor speech… Read More…
Did you know that besides Mother’s Day there’s an entire week dedicated to women each and every May? Known as National Women’s Health Week, this U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office on Women’s Health sponsored week is celebrated from Mother’s Day through Saturday and strives to encourage girls… Read More…
At My Rivertown dentist in Madison, one of our absolute main focuses is on preventive care for both our adult and kid patients. Why? Because despite all of the advancements and technology we have to fix your smile, there’s nothing quite like your natural teeth. We do everything possible to… Read More…
This past year has taught us a lot, including just how important it is to wash our hands, how to juggle toddlers and Zoom meetings, and how to be comfortable in our own homes day after day. When it comes to your dentist in Madison, we also learned a lot… Read More…
Every April is recognized as Oral Cancer Awareness Month. Oral cancer is one type of cancer that can be difficult to diagnose, especially in the first stages. However, oral cancer can often be treated successfully if it’s caught early. This is why your dentist in Madison puts so much emphasis… Read More…
Has it been a while since you’ve seen us at My Rivertown Dentist? It happens to the best of us! Years go by, time passes, and then next thing you know it’s been a decade or even more since your teeth have been seen and treated by a professional like… Read More…
