How do I overcome my dental anxiety?
- posted: Aug. 08, 2023
Do you feel anxious before every dentist appointment? If the answer is yes, you are not alone—more than 75 percent of Americans feel anxious when visiting their dentist. Today, the Read More
The Dog Days of Summer
- posted: Aug. 01, 2023
Here we are in the middle of the hottest time of the year. Yes, it’s the dog days of summer. But, wait—just what are “the dog days of summer,” anyway? The Read More
Is sedation dentistry right for me?
- posted: Jul. 25, 2023
At Eric Chimon, D.D.S., we are well-aware of the 25 million Americans who fear having to visit the dentist. Dental phobias are known to range anywhere from feeling mildly nervous Read More
What is biofilm?
- posted: Jul. 18, 2023
Biofilm, the protective housing for bacteria, is a hot topic in the medical and dental fields. Routinely taking an antibiotic for a bacterial infection has become more complicated because of Read More
Should Adults Continue Fluoride Treatments?
- posted: Jul. 11, 2023
Many adults wonder if they should continue to receive fluoride treatments. Our team at Eric Chimon, D.D.S. wants to set the record straight about the usefulness of fluoride treatment for Read More
Happy Fourth of July
- posted: Jul. 04, 2023
Every year, Americans all over the world celebrate the birth of the country and its independence on the Fourth of July. There are countless ways that people celebrate and they Read More
Cleaning Your Baby’s Teeth
- posted: Jun. 27, 2023
In the eyes of most parents, nothing is cuter than their baby’s smile. Did you know your little one’s smile (that is, his or her oral health) actually plays a Read More
What is gingivitis, and how can I treat it?
- posted: Jun. 20, 2023
Gingivitis is an early stage of gum disease that results when bacteria in your mouth cause inflammation in your gums. This is a common condition, and you can treat it Read More