Tooth Decay: The Cause and Prevention

SD Dentist Checking for Tooth Decay

Last week I asked the hygienist what was the most common question patients ask her. She paused a moment to think about it and then said, “Do I have any cavities?” And that brings us to cavities. What causes them? How do we find them? How do we fix them? How can we prevent cavities … Read more

Missing Teeth? Now What?

SD Missing-Teeth

Many years ago there were not many options to replace missing teeth.  George Washington was plagued with dental issues most of his life. If you Google ‘George Washington wooden teeth’ you will see all kinds of stories and even pictures of the dentures that George Washington wore (you can actually view the only known set … Read more

7 Fun Facts About Your Teeth – Infographic

SD 7 Fun Facts About Your Teeth

Teeth! Most of us take them, and our oral health for granted. Teeth are one of the most neglected parts of the human body. We use them every day to speak, eat, and drink.  Yet, a lot of us still don’t take proper care of our pearly whites. We created this Infographic from Sunrise Dentistry … Read more

New Year’s Resolutions for Your Oral Health

SD New Year's Resolution

Another year has come and gone; and as 2019 quickly approaches, it’s time to start thinking about your new year’s resolutions and what goals you would like to set for yourself in the year to come. At Sunrise Dentistry, we want to help you improve your oral and overall body health. Here are four resolutions for … Read more