Beach Dental Group and Orthodontics

Merry Christmas and happy holidays to you and yours

What is a Periodontist? A Periodontist is a dental professional who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of periodontal (gum) disease, also referred to as gum disease. A Periodontist focuses on the areas of the mouth surrounding the teeth, including the gums, bones, and connective tissues. Periodontists are top experts in their eld and must complete a minimum of three years of dental school followed by a minimum of three years of specialized training in periodontics before treating patients.

We are OPEN for ALL dental care procedures and emergency needs. Protecting the health and safety of our patients, families, and team members remain our number one priority. We remain committed to providing the highest quality dental care to the communities we serve. Our office has state-of-the-art infection control procedures in place that demonstrate safe and infection-free oral healthcare that meets or exceeds the CDC’s Standard Precautions for Dental Practices. To learn more, visit https://bddy.me/2Lda8qp #DentalSafety #DentistsOpen #OpenDentalOffice

Today we solemnly remember those who died in the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Your health and safety is our #1 priority! Don't delay care. We remain committed to providing the highest quality dental care to the communities we serve. Our office has state-of-the-art infection control procedures in place that demonstrate safe and infection-free oral healthcare that meet or exceed the CDC’s Standard Precautions for Dental Practices. To learn more, visit smilegeneration.com/safety #DentalSafety

Do you know your Mouth-Body Connection? There's much more to your oral health than most people realize! Take the Smile Generation quiz and let us know what you find most surprising: https://bddy.me/31ukK9K #MouthBodyConnection #QuizWednesday

2020 has been an adventure but it has made us extra grateful for all our amazing patients that make coming in each day such a joy. Happy Thanksgiving from our family to yours!

We’re open to serve you when it’s most convenient. You can view our full practice hours on our website. No matter how life changes, our commitment to your oral healthcare remains strong. We offer flexible financing options and a dental plan customized for your needs. Call our office or visit our website for more details. ... #DentalOfficeOpen #DentistOpen

There's never been a better time to prioritize your health. Book your appointment today by giving us a call or visiting us online. https://bddy.me/2SU8kmN

Research has shown that people with gum disease are two to three times more likely to suffer from a heart attack or other serious cardiovascular issues.* During your next visit, talk to us about the #MouthBodyConnection. *Source: https://bddy.me/34SRR7R

Your oral health and your overall health are connected. Talk with your dentist about your gum health to avoid worsening serious medical conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, high blood pressure, and diabetes. Also, systemic conditions such as cardiovascular disease can impact gum health. Learn more about periodontal disease and the #MouthBodyConnection here: https://bddy.me/2HA9LVp

It's never too late for a healthier, straighter smile. In fact, 1 in 5 orthodontic patients today is over the age of 21. The American Association of Orthodontists reports braces for adults can also help with: Improved self-esteem and self-confidence ... Crowded, misplaced or blocked-out teeth Jaws that shift, make sounds, protrude or are recessed Speech difficulty Biting the cheek or biting into the roof of the mouth Protruding teeth Teeth that meet in an abnormal way or don’t meet at all Facial imbalance or asymmetry Grinding or clenching of teeth Inability to comfortably close lips Learn more about braces for adults at Smile Generation: https://bddy.me/36BpJZt #NOHM

If you’ve been taking care of your teeth then you’ve been taking care of your heart. According to the World Health Organization, cardiovascular diseases are the number 1 cause of death globally and studies show those with poor oral health have higher rates of cardiovascular problems than those with good oral health. Have for your teeth. #WorldHeartDay #MouthBodyConnection *SOURCE: https://bddy.me/2Gl5vIB

Gum disease can cause deterioration of the gum tissue and bone which can lead to receding gums and tooth loss. It may also cause medical problems and advance serious medical conditions in patients with Alzheimer's disease, high blood pressure, and diabetes. Other systemic diseases that interfere with the body's inammatory system may worsen the gums, such as cardiovascular disease and rheumatoid arthritis. #MouthBodyConnection To learn more about gum disease, give us a call or visit Smile Generation: https://bddy.me/3kom9VN

Today we honor the men and women who have bravely served our country. Thank you

You may be at risk for gum disease if you: Do not practice good oral hygiene Smoke or chew tobacco Have heart disease, diabetes, respiratory disease, or osteoporosis Have a family member diagnosed with periodontal disease... Are pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant In addition, the following types of prescription drugs may also increase the risk of periodontal disease. Talk with your dentist if you are taking: * Steroids * Cancer therapy drugs * Oral contraceptives * An anti-epilepsy medication * A calcium channel blocker To learn more about gum disease, give us a call or visit Smile Generation: https://bddy.me/34XYDdZ #MouthBodyConnection

If it has been more than 6 months since your last cleaning and checkup, it is time to book your appointment. Save time and book online! As a Smile Generation-trusted office protecting your health and safety is our number one priority. We have state-of-the-art infection control procedures in place that meet or exceed the CDC's Standard Precautions for Dental Practices. To learn more, visit https://bddy.me/3ctLyLt... #BookOnline #DentalSafety #Dentistryforthewholefamily See more

Hello Fall! Help fight those pumpkin spice latte stains and ask us about teeth whitening. No better time than now to fall in love with your smile!

Have a safe and funfilled Halloween!

For many years, the only treatment options available for people with missing teeth were bridges and dentures but today, dental implants are available. Implants provide a strong foundation for permanent or removable replacement teeth that are made to match your natural teeth. Give us a call to learn more about our implant options. #DentalImplants #HealthyAgingMonth

October is National Orthodontic Health Month and, just in time for Halloween, we have a harvest of helpful ortho information to share. Really, we like sharing this kind of information throughout the year because orthodontic health can also impact your overall health, in addition to helping you enjoy a healthier, happier, and straighter smile. Learn more about orthodontic treatment here: https://bddy.me/3ebz63P

Studies show that pregnant women with chronic gum disease are four to seven times more likely to deliver prematurely (before gestational week 37) or deliver underweight babies than mothers with healthy gums.* Ask us about the #MouthBodyConnection during your next visit. *Source Journal of the American Dental Association

With heavy hearts, we remember the families, friends, and first responders who lost their lives as a result of the September 11th terrorist attacks. We will never forget. #NeverForget

We're grateful for all of the essential workers out there who continue to support our communities during these uncertain times including our devoted staff. Happy Labor Day from our family to yours. #LaborDay #DentalER

Clear aligners are a good alternative for patients who want a straighter smile but do not want to wear traditional braces. Additionally, aligners are beneficial for patients with previous orthodontic treatment who want to make minor corrections to their smiles. There are several advantages to using clear aligners: Clear aligners are difficult for other people to see You don’t need to avoid sticky foods or gum because you take out clear aligners before eating It’s easy to brush and floss after meals since the aligners are removable Clear aligners are more comfortable and less likely to irritate the gums and cheeks than braces

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