When should kids get braces?
Dr. Rubin and Dr. Sentelle take a few minutes to answer questions regarding braces:
Are parents allowed back with their children during dental visits?
Dr. Rubin and Dr. Sentelle take a few minutes to answer a question we are frequently asked:
Back-to-School Dental Check-up Time!
Getting kids school-ready August is just round the corner and that means school bells will be ringing before you know it! While the initial start of school looks a bit different this year, with many schools starting online the first…
Swirl and Swish — Mouthwash and Children
Should kids use Mouthwash? It is proven that the earlier you start teaching your child good oral hygiene habits, the healthier their teeth and gums will be. While there are tons of kid-friendly oral care products on the market designed…
The Sticky Situation of Chewing Gum
Deciding on whether or not chewing gum is good or bad for kids leaves parents and doctors in a sticky situation! With hundreds of chewing gum products on the market, the bottom line is that sugar isn't good for your…
Our doctors always at the forefront of technology
Drs. Rubin and Sentelle believe that in order to provide excellent care and service for their patients, they must always stay at the forefront of the technology they use. In February, they flew to Florida to attend The American Laser…
What is a Frenectomy?
A frenectomy is a minor in-office oral surgical laser procedure which involves removing either the connective tissue located under the tongue (lingual frenum) or the band of tissue that attaches the upper lip to the gums (labial frenum) in order…
Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Antibiotic prophylaxis is a method of preventing infection and its complications through the use of antimicrobial therapy (typically antibiotics) prior to dental and other medical or surgical procedures that may possibly introduce bacteria into the bloodstream. While not necessary for…