Memorial Day: Parades, remembrance, and the unofficial start of summer!
- posted: May 24, 2023
“The purpose of all war is peace.” - Saint Augustine Fire truck sirens, baton twirlers, marching bands covering patriotic tunes, colorful floats, costumes, and millions of red, white, and blue American Read More
How Sedation Dentistry Can Help You Overcome Dental Anxiety
- posted: May 17, 2023
Sometimes people feel a tiny bit nervous when they sit in the dental chair. And sometimes it’s more than a tiny bit. If your anxiety over visiting the office leads Read More
Celebrate Your Mom’s Smile with These Mother’s Day Gifts
- posted: May 10, 2023
Mother’s Day is around the corner, and if you’re looking for some different gifting ideas for one of the most important people in your life, we have some suggestions for Read More
Summer is Almost Here: Tips for a bright, white smile!
- posted: May 03, 2023
Summer is almost here, which means a season full of vacations, adventures and great memories is just around the corner for our patients at Dental Playground Site. Everyone wants a Read More
Make Tooth Brushing Fun
- posted: Apr. 26, 2023
The best brushing routine for parent and child is two minutes of gentle brushing in the morning and two in the evening. But if the longest four minutes of your Read More
Every Day is Earth Day
- posted: Apr. 19, 2023
During the early days of the environmental awareness movement, those who demonstrated against pollution, toxic chemicals, and the general public health were known as hippies. The early 1970s were a Read More
Steer clear of that candy!
- posted: Apr. 12, 2023
At Dental Playground Site, we know how tempting candy can sometimes be on our sweet tooth, but it’s important to remember that every candy and sugary treat you consume elevates Read More
This April, Let’s Celebrate National Facial Protection Month!
- posted: Apr. 05, 2023
Poor April. While other months celebrate romance, or giving thanks, or costumes and candy, April has—April Fool’s Day and a tax deadline. We might be forgiven for thinking these two Read More
My teeth don't line up any more. Why?
- posted: Mar. 29, 2023
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
Dry Mouth and How to Treat It
- posted: Mar. 22, 2023
In fancy medical terms, dry mouth is known as xerostomia. It’s really just what it sounds like: a condition in which you don’t have enough saliva to keep your mouth Read More
Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day
- posted: Mar. 15, 2023
Millions of people, around LOS ANGELES, California and beyond, wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it Read More
Building Blocks for a Healthy Grown-Up Smile
- posted: Mar. 08, 2023
Even before a baby is born, those tiny baby teeth are already forming. Expectant mothers can help ensure that their children’s baby teeth will be strong and healthy by getting Read More
Good Nutrition Leads to Healthy Mouths
- posted: Mar. 01, 2023
At Dental Playground Site, we know the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and periodontal disease (or gum disease), and both are among the easiest to prevent. One Read More
Best Tips to Make Your Teeth Look Whiter
- posted: Feb. 22, 2023
Your teeth were once naturally white and bright. Wouldn't it be great to keep them that way all of your life? Unfortunately, everyday living can dim our smiles. Food, coffee, Read More
Root Cavities
- posted: Feb. 15, 2023
When we don’t keep up with our dental hygiene, plaque buildup can result in three kinds of cavities. Pit and fissure cavities are found on the tops of molars, where Read More
Choose Chocolate on Valentine's Day
- posted: Feb. 08, 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