Author - Dr. Bryan's Tooth Station

• New Study Links Early Antibiotic Use to Increased Childhood Cavities

  Recent research reveals antibiotics in early childhood may increase cavity risk. Parents can take simple steps to protect their kids' teeth despite this new finding.

  Posted May 15 · Author Dr. Bryan's Tooth Station

• New study reveals over 40% Fewer Cavities: SDF

  A new study reveals silver diamine fluoride cuts cavity progression by 40% in kids. –The Tooth Station in Folsom helps protect your child’s smile. The Tooth Station, your pediatric dentist in Folsom

  Posted May 11 · Author Dr. Bryan's Tooth Station

• COVID-19 Personal Protective Equipment

  The goal of the personal protective equipment (PPE) is to prevent the transmission of disease from provider to the patient and other direction of patient to provider. Ideally one wants a system that prevents someone from transferring of bacteria and viruses even if they are contagious with a particular pathogen. No system is fail-safe, but this additional protection provides a high level and enhanced protection for the provider and the patient. 

  Posted May 21 · Author Dr. Bryan's Tooth Station

• What type of Powered (electric) tooth brush is better for removing dental plaque?

  

   

  Powered Toothbrushes Compared

  Rotating vs. Sonic Action

  Posted May 04 · Author Dr. Bryan's Tooth Station

• How to Make Your Dental Appointments More Comfortable

  Many people are afraid to get dental care. They don’t like the sound of dental instruments, the discomfort of examinations, or even the general atmosphere of the dental office. Additionally, it’s easy to associate dentistry with pain, as procedures can cause discomfort.

  Posted Jan 01 · Author Dr. Bryan's Tooth Station

• Dental Tips for the Holidays

  When the holiday season approaches, most of the festivities will include an array of sweet beverages, baked goods, and candies. While these festive foods can be tempting, the sugar content can increase your susceptibility to tooth decay and gum disease. Instead of avoiding the fun altogether, here are some helpful recommendations on how to effectively protect your teeth against the most common harmful holiday activities.

  Posted Dec 11 · Author Dr. Bryan's Tooth Station

• The Stages of Dental Health

  It’s essential to understand the many stages of dental care to prepare for upcoming years and protect your teeth for a lifetime. Here’s a breakdown of the general phases of dental care, from early childhood to retirement.

  Posted Dec 04 · Author Dr. Bryan's Tooth Station

• Maintaining Oral Hygiene at Home

  Taking care of your teeth at home takes daily work. You can’t just go to your routine cleanings every six months and expect to have a healthy smile. Going to the dentist is essential but taking care of your teeth at home is a critical component of optimal oral health.

  Posted Nov 20 · Author Dr. Bryan's Tooth Station

• The Many Benefits Of Wearing A Retainer

  Braces are a significant investment for anyone. They cost a lot of money and need to be worn for a long time to reach their full effect. Retainers help preserve that investment and ensure that your shiny and smooth new smile lasts as long as possible.

  Posted Nov 13 · Author Dr. Bryan's Tooth Station

• How Sugar Affects Your Teeth and Gums

  We all know that sugar is bad for us, yet we continue to eat it. Perhaps it’s an addiction, or maybe we lack self-control. While sugar has many adverse effects on our overall health, there are many ways that sugar affects your teeth and gums. Your overall health is connected to your dental health, so it is essential to do everything you can to maintain and restore oral health.

  Posted Nov 06 · Author Dr. Bryan's Tooth Station