Are Dental X-Rays Safe?
Some of the most common questions we get at Menlo Park Dental Excellence have to do with dental x-rays: Are they safe? Why do I or my kids n...
What To Do When You Have a Cracked Tooth
Ouch! Chomp on something your tooth didn’t like? Or get hit in the mouth with a hockey puck? If you think you may have a cracked tooth, or i...
Bad Dental Habits to Break
Nobody’s perfect. We all pick up bad habits along the way. Even our oral health isn’t immune. Try as you may, odds are you’ve picked up a ha...
How to Handle Common Dental Emergencies
Let’s say you sprained an ankle. What are your first steps? Most of us probably would say something along the lines of plop down on the near...
Understanding 5 Stages of Tooth Decay
Did you know there are five distinct stages of tooth decay? And, that in the first stage of decay, you can actually take steps to reverse th...
Flossing 101
Of all the things you can do to maintain a healthy mouth, flossing has got to be the least expensive! But many patients don’t take the time ...