Why Regular Dental Checkups Protect Your Smile for Life
When Jennifer celebrated her 50th birthday, she realized something remarkable: she still had every one of her natural teeth. Several of her friends had already…
How Often Should You Get a Dental Cleaning?
Why Routine Cleanings Matter You’ve probably heard it: “Visit your dentist every six months.” But is that timeline right for everyone? For most people, yes…
What to Expect at Your First Dental Visit
A Warm Welcome Awaits When you arrive at Hillcrest Family Dentistry, you’ll step into a clean, relaxing environment designed to make you feel at home.…
Cancer & Dry Mouth
Cancer and its treatments, particularly radiation therapy to the head and neck, can cause dry mouth, also known as xerostomia, by damaging salivary glands and…
Should My Child Get Their Teeth Straightened?
We offer Invisalign! The decision to get braces for a child is a complex one that involves both cosmetic and health considerations. Orthodontic treatment, including…
How to Floss Like a Champ
One of the simplest preventive hygiene exercises you can do for yourself is something you’ve heard of before. It bears repeating: floss. Every24 hours, bacteria…