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Summer Sports and Mouthguards
posted: Jul. 02, 2024.
School’s out and you’ve emptied your gym locker until next fall. But while you’re stowing away the football gear, the basketball warm-ups, the field hockey sticks, and all the other Read more -
How Sedation Dentistry Can Help You Overcome Dental Anxiety
posted: Jun. 25, 2024.
Putting off your dental visit to Sein H. Siao, D.M.D. & Associates, PC because of fear or anxiety only increases the potential for tooth decay or gum problems. At our Read more -
Getting to the Bottom of Chewing Gum Myths
posted: Jun. 18, 2024.
It's a moment many of our patients have experienced. One second you're chewing on a piece of gum, then suddenly you forget to keep chewing and swallow the entire rubbery Read more -
Flossing Fact or Flossing Fiction?
posted: Jun. 11, 2024.
Somewhere in a bathroom drawer or medicine cabinet, we all have one—that little plastic dental floss dispenser. And whether you use your floss every day (yay!), or have completely forgotten Read more -
Getting Ready for Summer Sports
posted: Jun. 04, 2024.
With the warmer and longer days here, we know many of our patients at Sein H. Siao, D.M.D. & Associates, PC will be much more active in the summer. Though Read more -
Symptoms That Could Mean You Need a Root Canal
posted: May 28, 2024.
Every tooth packs a lot of layers in a very small area. The outer, visible part of our tooth, the crown, is covered in protective enamel, and the lower root Read more -
Memorial Day: Parades, remembrance, and the unofficial start of summer!
posted: May 21, 2024.
“The purpose of all war is peace.” - Saint Augustine Fire truck sirens, baton twirlers, marching bands covering patriotic tunes, colorful floats, costumes, and millions of red, white, and blue American Read more -
Dental Fear in Children: Brought on by parents?
posted: May 14, 2024.
Two studies – one conducted in Washington State, and whose findings were published in the Journal of Pediatric Dentistry in 2004, and another conducted in Madrid, Spain, and whose findings Read more -
May Marks National Physical Fitness and Sports Month!
posted: May 07, 2024.
The merry month of May also happens to be National Fitness and Sports Month, so take advantage of the warmer days to get outside and exercise! Bringing a friend, family Read more -
Top Five Dental Myths
posted: Apr. 30, 2024.
Sometimes the line between fact and fiction is easily blurred. This is certainly the case when it comes to dentistry, where myths and misconceptions abound. In a bid to put Read more -
Osteoporosis and Dental Health
posted: Apr. 23, 2024.
What do we know about osteoporosis? We may know that this disease makes the bones more brittle and vulnerable. We may know that osteoporosis is the cause of many a Read more -
Earth Day
posted: Apr. 16, 2024.
The idea for Earth Day was the brainchild of Gaylord Nelson, a senator from Wisconsin. He envisioned an Earth Day that would be a kind of environmental teach-in. The first Read more -
Diabetes and Dental Care
posted: Apr. 09, 2024.
When most people think of complications of diabetes, they think of an increased risk of blindness, limb amputation, heart disease, and neuropathy. However, the doctor and our team want you Read more -
Snowball Effect
posted: Apr. 02, 2024.
Winter and its snowball fights are behind us, true, but there might be another kind of snowball heading your way—the snowball effect you risk when small dental concerns are ignored Read more -
When should a filling be replaced?
posted: Mar. 26, 2024.
There is no substitution for a natural healthy tooth. Dental fillings are intended to replace tooth structure and restore a tooth damaged by decay (a cavity) back to its normal Read more -
Top Reasons People Choose Veneers
posted: Mar. 19, 2024.
Dental veneers are a way to correct and transform your smile by using “contact lens”-thin shells of porcelain or ceramic material and bonding them to the front of your teeth. Read more