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Is there a connection between oral health and school performance?
posted: Mar. 29, 2022.
As a parent, you want the best for your children, and that includes doing their best in school. You can support them by taking an interest in their activities, being Read more
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How Sleep Apnea Can Affect Your Waking Life
posted: Mar. 22, 2022.
We all know that sleep apnea causes many a difficult night. Noisy snoring, gasping for breath, and waking up dozens of times a sleep cycle are the unhappy consequences of Read more
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St. Patrick's Day
posted: Mar. 15, 2022.
On March 17, everyone has a little Irish in them. St. Patrick’s Day is a joyous celebration of Irish heritage. The holiday originated as a commemoration of Saint Patrick, who Read more
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How do I overcome my dental anxiety?
posted: Mar. 08, 2022.
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
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Good Nutrition Leads to Healthy Mouths
posted: Mar. 01, 2022.
At Scott Maslow, PA, 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
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I drink a lot of coffee. Could it be hurting my smile?
posted: Feb. 22, 2022.
At Scott Maslow, PA, we know most of our patients enjoy a cup of coffee or two throughout the day. But what many of you don’t know is that coffee Read more
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Forget Something? It’s on the Tip of Your Tongue!
posted: Feb. 15, 2022.
Let’s see… Toothbrush? Check. Fluoride toothpaste? Check. Floss? Check. Two minutes of thorough brushing? Check. Careful cleaning around your brackets and wires? Check. Wait… there’s something else… it’s right on the tip of your… Ah! Your tongue! Read more
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The Start of Valentine’s Day
posted: Feb. 08, 2022.
Valentine’s Day, also known as Saint Valentine’s Day, has been said to originate with a Catholic priest named Valentine several thousand year ago. Valentine defied the emperor at the time Read more
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February is Heart Month
posted: Feb. 01, 2022.
The American Academy of Periodontology stresses the importance of good oral health since gum disease may be linked to heart disease and stroke. Thus far, no cause-and-effect relationship has been Read more
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What is a crown?
posted: Jan. 25, 2022.
If you have never had a crown before, you might be wondering why crown treatment is best, what the procedure involves, and which type of crown to choose. Let’s get Read more
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What kind of toothbrush and toothpaste should my child use?
posted: Jan. 18, 2022.
the doctor and our team know that as a parent, you want your child to be as healthy as possible. By now, you probably know that your son or daughter’s Read more
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Aging and Dental Health
posted: Jan. 11, 2022.
As you grow older, your mind may be preoccupied with the health of your bones, heart, or brain. However, our team at Scott Maslow, PA will tell you that keeping Read more
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Tooth Protection and Winter Sports
posted: Jan. 04, 2022.
Just because it’s cold out there doesn’t mean you’ll give up keeping fit and active! Winter is the season for some of our favorite team sporting activities, and when you’re Read more
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New Year's Day Around the World
posted: Dec. 28, 2021.
New Year’s Day marks the beginning of the calendar year in most parts of the world. The holiday is celebrated on January 1st of each year. Customs and celebrations vary Read more
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Intraoral Cameras
posted: Dec. 21, 2021.
It seems today’s technology has made every moment a camera-ready opportunity. (Just check your friends and their latest selfies.) What you may not expect is the opportunity to see a Read more
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Teeth Grinding
posted: Dec. 14, 2021.
It might seem like you’ve gotten a great night’s sleep—but why aren’t you well rested? Worse, why are you waking up with: A headache Ringing in your ears or an earache Pain in Read more