Dental Diagnosis for Sleep Apnea

You are here:HomeCategory “Dental Blog” Dental Diagnosis for Sleep Apnea Consult Your Dentist for Help with Diagnosing and Treating Sleep Apnea Sleep — you’ll spend a third of your life in its blissful embrace. But it isn’t a luxury: you need it as much as nutrition and exercise. An occasional bad night’s sleep leaves you…

Implants or Dentures Bone Health Factor

You are here:HomeCategory “Dental Blog” Implants or Dentures Bone Health Factor Consider Bone Health When Deciding Between Implants and Dentures Losing permanent teeth is never good — unlike primary teeth, no natural replacements wait in the wings. But the good news is you have a number of options for replacing them with life-like prosthetic (false)…

Artificial Sweeteners & Your Teeth

You are here:HomeCategory “Dental Blog” Artificial Sweeteners & Your Teeth Artificial Sweeteners are By and Large a Safe Alternative to Sugar Refined sugar is a prime food source for disease-causing oral bacteria. As bacteria consume sugar they produce high levels of acid that over time can erode enamel and leave a tooth vulnerable for decay.…

Oral Hygiene Habits

You are here:HomeCategory “Dental Blog” Oral Hygiene Habits Are You Keeping Good Oral Hygiene Habits? Brushing and flossing keep your smile bright, but an effective oral hygiene routine also reduces the risk that you’ll wake up with a toothache one day. Our Green Bay, WI, dentist, Dr. John Fay of Fay Dental Care, explains how you…

Damaged or Mixed Teeth

You are here:HomeCategory “Dental Blog” Damaged or Mixed Teeth America’s (Dentists) Got Talent – for Fixing Damaged or Missing Teeth! A recent episode of “America’s Got Talent” featured an engaging 93-year-old strongman called The Mighty Atom Jr. The mature muscleman’s stunt: moving a full-sized car (laden with his octogenarian “kid brother,” his brother’s wife, plus…

Metal Dental Implant

You are here:HomeCategory “Dental Blog” Metal Dental Implant Although Rare, Allergic Reactions to the Metal in Implants Could be a Concern You’re considering dental implants and you’ve done your homework: you know they’re considered the best tooth replacements available prized for durability and life-likeness. But you do have one concern — you have a metal…

The Importance of Flossing Your Teeth

You are here:HomeCategory “Dental Blog” The Importance of Flossing Your Teeth Actor David Ramsey Says: Don’t Forget to Floss! Can you have healthy teeth and still have gum disease? Absolutely! And if you don’t believe us, just ask actor David Ramsey. The cast member of TV hits such as Dexter and Arrow said in a recent interview that up…

Baby Bottle Tooth Decay

You are here:HomeCategory “Dental Blog” Baby Bottle Tooth Decay Actor David Ramsey Discusses Baby Bottle Tooth Decay Cavities can happen even before a baby has his first piece of candy. This was the difficult lesson actor David Ramsey of the TV shows Arrow and Dexter learned when his son DJ’s teeth were first emerging. “His first teeth came in…

Periodontal (Gum) Disease

You are here:HomeCategory “Dental Blog” Periodontal (Gum) Disease A “Silent” Disease Gets Recognition Gum Disease makes the top-ten list of worldwide health conditions, and yet isn’t thought about as much as many of the others. At Fay Dental Care it is our job to help our patients avoid this harmful disease. Periodontal (gum) disease —…