Dental Tips for a Merry Holiday
Dental Tips for a Merry Holiday Dental Tips Napa Happy happy holidays! How are you celebrating the season this year? Whatever your December festivities look like, Dr. Hoey wants to ensure that you are informed and prepared to keep your oral wellness in top shape throughout all your celebrations. Here are some of […]
Cold Weather and Tooth Sensitivity
Cold Weather and Tooth Sensitivity General Dentistry Napa There are so many things to look forward to with the change of the season, but the effects of the cold weather on your teeth aren’t usually included in that list! Here’s a little overview of how your teeth can react to changes in the […]
National Dental Hygiene Month
National Dental Hygiene Month General Dentistry Napa Did you know that October is National Dental Hygiene Month? Most people think of tricks and treats this Halloween season, but here are a few other things to keep in mind while you’re costume prepping this year: Brushing According to the American Dental […]
Porcelain Veneers: FAQ
Porcelain Veneers: FAQ Cosmetic Veneers Napa Would you believe that veneers have been around since the 1920s?! They debuted in Hollywood, no surprise, but porcelain veneers have come a long way from the red carpet and are surprisingly more common and more natural looking today than you might suspect. Between the 1920s and […]
A Guide to Your Teeth!
A Guide to Your Teeth! General Dentistry Napa Brush and floss daily, avoid staining food and drink, schedule regular appointments with your Napa dentist, but amid your extensive dental treatment plan, are you curious about what exactly is going on in there? You know you’ve got molars, maybe canine teeth, maybe you’ve seen you […]
How to Tell if You Have Dental Cavities
How to Tell if You Have Dental Cavities Preventative Dentistry Napa Wondering if you could have a cavity? If you’ve never had a cavity before, or if it’s been awhile since you have, it can be difficult to know for sure. The best way to ensure your mouth is in top shape is to […]
The Importance of Replacing Missing Teeth
The Importance of Replacing Missing Teeth Dental Implants Napa So exactly how important is replacing a missing tooth? Those who aren’t missing any of their natural teeth might not understand the sense of identity surrounding your smile, or understand the emotional stress that can come with being uncomfortable with your natural smile. For those […]
Teeth Grinding
Teeth Grinding Preventative Dentistry Napa Could you be grinding your teeth at night? Studies show that nighttime grinding, also known as sleep bruxism, affects about 10% of the population. Sleep bruxism can lead to uncomfortable consequences, like serious muscle soreness and even headaches, in the days and weeks to follow. Many people […]
Complete Guide to Oral Health
Complete Guide to Oral Health Oral Health Napa Springtime means the birds are singing and the bees are buzzing, and life often starts to get-up-and-go for many people! If you’re wondering how to keep up on your oral health this spring, Dr. Jack Hoey suggests these tips and tricks for optimum oral health: […]
Dental Check-Ups
Dental Check-Ups General Dentistry Napa When most people look at their calendar for the year, they don’t often note how many times they’ll be visiting the dentist as a part of their regular check-up routine. The problem that occurs from this general pattern is that often, when people do visit their general dentist, it’s […]
