Featured Image- version 1- for the Blog post. Reads: "Patient Education. Why do People Have Big Gums? Exploring the Causes of Gummy Smiles."

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A smile brightens any room, but some people feel less confident about showing too much gum tissue. Big gums, or what dentists call excessive gingival display, affect many people’s confidence. Research shows this condition impacts about 10% of young adults between 20 and 30 years old. Some people naturally have bigger gums that make their […]

Nov 14

Becky shows off her meal in an English pub

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For the fifth installment of the “Meet the Staff” series, we interview our office manager, Becky. 

Aug 10

Meet the Staff

Meet the Staff: Becky

Kyla with her husband, Nick

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For the fourth installment of the “Meet the Staff” series, we interview our business assistant, Kyla.  1) How long have you been working in dentistry? I have been working in dentistry since 2010. I was a dental assistant until I began working for Dr. McVey in 2013. 2) What inspired you to pursue your career? […]

Jun 5

Meet the Staff

Meet the Staff: Kyla

A hungry child

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Hunger in Dental School The summer session of my freshman year… in dental school I ran out of money. I had money in a savings account back home, but in those analog, pre-digital days it took a lot more than a click of a button to transfer money. I had to call home and request […]

May 18

Community

Hunger is No Laughing Matter

A woman kissing her toddler on the cheek

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TEETHING CAN BE an uncomfortable process for both your little one and those who care for them.

May 11

Patient Education

Tips To Soothe Your Teething Child

Dr. McVey with his granddaughter cooking bacon

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For the third installment of the “Meet the Staff” series, we interview Dr. McVey.

Apr 30

Meet the Staff

Meet the Staff: Dr. McVey

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Tooth decay. Yuck!

Tooth decay may cause cavities, which can have a big impact on not only oral health, but also your overall health. So imagine that if your mouth has some grossness going on in it, that grossness could be elsewhere in your body. Yeah…that’s not too pretty to think about, so our goal is to prevent cavities and tooth decay as soon as we can. 

Mar 17

How-to's

Spectra: Stopping Cavities in Their Tracks

A confused lady

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DO YOU OR DOES SOMEONE you love have an eating disorder? This week is National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. To help spread awareness about eating disorders and their effect on oral and overall health, share this post with your friends and family who may benefit from it.

Mar 10

Healthy habits

How Eating Disorders Can Affect Oral Health

Emilia out playing golf

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For the second installment of the “Meet the Staff” series, we interview our dental assistant, Emelia. 

Feb 23

Meet the Staff

Meet the Staff: Emelia

A man with sensitive teeth

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On the outside of each tooth is a protective layer of enamel. Over time, the enamel can wear away leaving an inner layer, called the dentin, exposed. This occurs due to normal wear and tear, poor dental hygiene or certain lifestyle choices.

Feb 16

Healthy habits

Are Your Teeth Sensitive? Here’s Why

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