There are certain health treatments that come with inherent connotations. Weight issues are associated with overeating, glasses suggest the wearer is nerdy and poor oral hygiene can lead to assumptions about class. While none of these assumptions are grounded in truth, they persist nonetheless. Essentially, people can act cruelly and without thought for the feelings… Read more
It can be hard to say who might be more nervous about your child’s first trip to your dentist. However, by being prepared, you are more likely to have a positive experience that will set the groundwork for a lifetime of healthy dental habits. Here are six tips to help create a positive experience for… Read more
Are you one of the many people with a dental phobia, or feel anxiety when it is time to go to the dentist? Do not let those feelings inhibit you from visiting the dentist for a cleaning and checkup – or worse, from taking care of an oral problem that will likely become much more… Read more
March is Women’s History Month and in keeping with this year’s theme of Providing Healing, Promoting Hope, we are highlighting a few women who had a big impact in the dental field. Like medicine, dentistry was also a field that was primarily one in which women were not welcome to practice. The first dental school… Read more
Do you want a whiter smile? A whiter smile can shave years off your appearance and instantly boost your confidence and self-esteem. At Mint Dental, we offer professional teeth whitening that can make your teeth look eight shades lighter in just one visit! The safe and effective whitening process we provide eliminates the stains caused… Read more
Behind every successful business is the blood, sweat, and tears of a dedicated person who put their all into it. That’s why Mint Dental is one of my proudest achievements to date, and I’m thankful to every one of you who’s made it possible. Whether you are already a client and are just interested in… Read more
You may think that going to the dentist is only required when you have a toothache or want a beautiful smile. But, in reality, regular visits could save your life! As dramatic as that sounds, it is 100% true. Good oral health is essential for overall well-being because it minimizes your risk of significant health… Read more
When you think of dentistry, is cost a consideration? Avoiding dental appointments due to financial concerns is a common approach to oral health issues. The idea is, if you don’t go for treatment, there is no charge. However, finding relief from pain or infection of the teeth or gums is not possible without intervention. Oral… Read more
It is no surprise that smoking is harmful for your health. However, while many people realize the damage that this habit can cause within the lungs or heart, they may not understand the serious impact that nicotine and tobacco products can have on the mouth. Whether your habit involves cigarettes, cigars, pipes or vaping, your… Read more
November is the time of year when many Americans make a special effort to reflect on all the many things for which they have to be thankful. Good health is often on that list of blessings. What may go unnoticed is that good oral health is a big part of overall health. When you have… Read more
