Somewhere along the way, many people were taught that caring about their smile was “cosmetic” — and caring about their health was what really mattered. But here’s the truth: Dental health and confidence are deeply connected. A healthy mouth supports…
The start of a new year brings a lot of talk about fresh starts — healthier habits, better routines, finally doing the things we’ve been putting off. And for many people, dental care sits right at the top of that…
Halloween is right around the corner, and while costumes and candy are part of the fun, your teeth might not be celebrating the sugar rush quite as much. At Compassionate Dentistry, we believe you can enjoy the season without spooky…
If you’ve ever struggled to make flossing part of your daily routine, you’re not alone. Traditional flossing can feel tricky, time-consuming, or uncomfortable for many patients. That’s where water flossers—often called Waterpiks—come in. At Compassionate Dentistry, we often get asked…
When it comes to oral health, one of the most common conditions patients experience is gingivitis. The good news? Gingivitis is both preventable and treatable—especially when caught early. At Compassionate Dentistry, we believe education is key, so let’s walk through…
When it comes to protecting your teeth, the right toothpaste can make all the difference. At Compassionate Dentistry, we’re always on the lookout for products that don’t just clean your teeth but actively support long-term oral health. One of our…
Consider becoming a dental hygienist—a healthcare role that’s often overlooked but essential to patient wellness. Why choose dental hygiene? 1. Job stability and demand The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects faster-than-average growth for dental hygienists. With an aging population…
Think a dental cleaning is just a quick polish and rinse? Think again. Routine cleanings do far more than make your teeth sparkle—they’re a vital part of your overall health. Here are 5 facts about professional teeth cleanings you might…
At Compassionate Dentistry, we believe that dental care goes beyond just keeping teeth clean - it’s about fostering a healthy, confident community through education and engagement. That’s why we’re excited to announce that Dr. Sara Riechers will be a featured…
As we enter 2025, it’s time to focus on your health, including your smile. A new year brings the perfect opportunity to revisit your dental care routine and ensure your teeth and gums are set up for long-term success. Why…
