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Choose Chocolate on Valentine's Day
posted: Feb. 14, 2023.
From a student handing out sweets for her classmates to an older married couple exchanging boxes of candy, Valentine’s Day is the time of year when people like to show Read more
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Are baby teeth really that important?
posted: Feb. 07, 2023.
Your infant’s first teeth will begin to appear around six to 12 months of age. You might wonder how important these primary teeth really are. After all, baby teeth are Read more
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What Are Chalky Teeth?
posted: Jan. 31, 2023.
You’ve always taken care of your child’s smile. You make sure thorough brushing and flossing take place twice a day. You serve foods high in vitamins and minerals and low Read more
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Ways to Prevent Oral Cancer
posted: Jan. 24, 2023.
According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, this form of cancer kills roughly one person an hour, every 24 hours. This means that nearly 10,000 people will die this year from Read more
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Top Ten Ways to Improve Heart Health
posted: Jan. 17, 2023.
The human heart truly appreciates it when we eat healthy foods, don’t smoke, and exercise regularly. But there’s something else that can improve your heart’s longevity and you may not Read more
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Should Adults Continue Fluoride Treatments?
posted: Jan. 10, 2023.
Many adults wonder if they should continue to receive fluoride treatments. Our team at Ingleside Dental Associates wants to set the record straight about the usefulness of fluoride treatment for Read more
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Tooth Protection and Winter Sports
posted: Jan. 03, 2023.
Just because it’s cold out there doesn’t mean you’ll give up keeping fit and active! Winter is the season for some of our favorite team sporting activities, and when you’re Read more
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Resolving to Eat Better in the New Year
posted: Dec. 27, 2022.
It’s a new year, and a resolution found on many lists is learning to be more mindful about healthy food choices. You might have set some of these goals yourself. Read more
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Are My Child’s Baby Teeth on Schedule?
posted: Dec. 20, 2022.
Your darling three-month old is crying and fussy—can she be teething already? Or, your happy baby boy has just celebrated his first birthday—with only one tooth in that beautiful, gummy Read more
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Proper Flossing Techniques
posted: Dec. 13, 2022.
Of all the dental hygiene techniques you can use at home to promote clean teeth and good oral health, flossing is likely to be the one that troubles most people. Read more
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Three Must-Have Dental Treatments
posted: Dec. 06, 2022.
In dentistry, there are a wide variety of treatments, everything from elective procedures to those that are necessary and potentially lifesaving. So given the slew of treatment options, how do Read more
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My teeth don't line up any more. Why?
posted: Nov. 29, 2022.
If your teeth don't line up like they used to any more, you may be suffering from temporomandibular joint disorder, often called TMD. This is a term that can actually Read more
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Thanksgiving
posted: Nov. 22, 2022.
At Ingleside Dental Associates, we love to celebrate the holidays with vigor! the doctor would love to share some unique ways of celebrating Thanksgiving from beyond the Macon, Georgia area Read more
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What exactly is periodontal disease?
posted: Nov. 15, 2022.
Periodontal disease is an infection of the tissues that surround and support your teeth. Our team at Ingleside Dental Associates wants you to know that this common ailment can be Read more
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Warning Signs of Impacted Wisdom Teeth
posted: Nov. 08, 2022.
You might suspect that your wisdom teeth are starting to emerge, but knowing the signs of impacted wisdom teeth can help you be more proactive about your dental care. Impacted Read more
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November Marks National Diabetes Awareness Month
posted: Nov. 01, 2022.
Diabetes is a chronic disease that increases the risk for many serious health problems, including severe gum disease. November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and it’s a great time for us Read more