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Diabetes and Dental Care
posted: May 20, 2025.
Diabetes is a disease that affects the health of the entire body, including, of course, your mouth, gums, and teeth. We are trained to look for issues that might arise Read more
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DIY Teeth Whitening
posted: May 13, 2025.
We all want our best and brightest smiles, and today there are many options we can explore at home to make those beautiful smiles a reality. Whether it’s healthy habits, Read more
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Spring Cleaning
posted: May 06, 2025.
Just like that, it’s almost summertime. As the spring season ends, perhaps these lighter, brighter days are inspiring you to do a bit of last-minute spring cleaning. Or perhaps they’re Read more
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The Importance of Regular Dental Checkups
posted: Apr. 29, 2025.
When was the last time you paid the doctor a visit? If you're like many people, chances are it was more than six months ago. We hear the reasons why Read more
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Is Charcoal Teeth Whitening Safe?
posted: Apr. 22, 2025.
Health and beauty trends surface on the web every day, and it can be difficult to tell which ones are worth your time, or even safe, for that matter. Perhaps Read more
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How many times a day should I floss?
posted: Apr. 15, 2025.
Flossing is one of the most important parts of your oral care routine. Many patients know they need to do it but find it difficult to fit into their busy Read more
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Root Cavities
posted: Apr. 08, 2025.
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
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Oral Cancer Awareness Month
posted: Apr. 01, 2025.
Happy Oral Cancer Awareness Month! We know oral cancer can be kind of a scary topic, but it’s worth using this opportunity to learn about the disease and spread knowledge Read more
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Avoid the Emergency Room for Dental Problems
posted: Mar. 25, 2025.
There are certainly situations when going to an emergency room is the best response for your problem. A severe injury to your mouth, jaw, or face would qualify. However, when it Read more
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Dental Veneers
posted: Mar. 18, 2025.
If you want to fix staining, large gaps, fillings, chipped teeth, or the overall shape of your teeth, this may be the perfect option for you. Many of our patients Read more
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Going Green for St. Patrick’s Day?
posted: Mar. 11, 2025.
Happily for all of us who like to celebrate with friends and family, there’s no need to be Irish to enjoy St. Patrick’s Day. Every March 17th, many of us Read more
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Germs living on my toothbrush? Say it ain’t so!
posted: Mar. 04, 2025.
You may have heard talk about the germs that can reside on your toothbrush and thought, “really?” It’s true—there are several kinds of bacteria that can lurk on the bristles of Read more
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The Connection Between Your Mouth and Your Heart
posted: Feb. 25, 2025.
At Mountain View Dental, we know your dental health is closely connected to your overall health. We also know that the mouth can oftentimes be the first place to show Read more
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Mouthguard Q&A
posted: Feb. 18, 2025.
Today, the doctor and our team at Mountain View Dental thought we would talk about mouthguards, what they are, where to get them, and when to use them. Q: What is Read more
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The Start of Valentine’s Day
posted: Feb. 11, 2025.
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