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November Marks National Diabetes Awareness Month
posted: Nov. 01, 2022.
Diabetes is a chronic disease that increases the risk for many serious health problems, including severe gum disease. November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and it’s a great time for us
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Halloween: Candy, costumes, and more!
posted: Oct. 25, 2022.
All Hallows' Eve, more commonly known as Halloween, is a yearly event celebrated on October 31, and one that is anticipated by the young and young at heart all over
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Most Valuable Dental Treatments
posted: Oct. 18, 2022.
At Maha Alkishtaini, we work to find a dental plan that will work best and most effectively for you. But we’ve found that three treatments tend to be the most
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Top Five Reasons to Choose Veneers
posted: Oct. 11, 2022.
If you notice every imperfection in your smile and you are aiming for a more ideal-looking smile, veneers might be for you. Veneers are common tools in cosmetic dentistry for
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Fall’s in the Air? Think Fall Dental Care
posted: Oct. 04, 2022.
Whether you already miss the sun’s bright rays, or can’t wait for some cool, crisp weather and colorful leaves, summer is making way for fall. And the change of seasons
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Oral Health during Pregnancy
posted: Sep. 27, 2022.
Pregnancy can be one of the most exciting times in a woman’s life, as you eagerly wait for the birth of the new addition. Needless to say, pregnancy comes with
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Easing Your Allergies with Latex-Free Dentistry
posted: Sep. 20, 2022.
Imagine this scenario: you go to the dentist to have a cavity filled, and an hour after the procedure you have a runny nose, scratchy throat, and your arms are
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Oral Health for the Young Adult
posted: Sep. 13, 2022.
Young adults often have the reputation of not taking good care of themselves. You may feel invincible, and not realize how much your behaviors now can affect your health later
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What was your favorite part of summer?
posted: Sep. 06, 2022.
It's the end of summer, and fall is just around the corner. Soon the temperatures will cool down, the leaves will start to change, and the doctor and our team
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Celebrate Labor Day by Getting Away
posted: Aug. 30, 2022.
Labor Day honors the contributions that workers have made to this country, and for many Americans, the holiday is a great time to relax at home with family and friends.
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Thumb Sucking
posted: Aug. 23, 2022.
Learning to suck their thumbs is one of the first physical skills babies acquire. In fact, ultrasound images have revealed babies sucking their thumbs in the womb! Babies have a
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Periodontal Disease Associated with Cardiovascular Risk
posted: Aug. 16, 2022.
We all know that brushing your teeth and flossing regularly keeps your smile sparkly and bright, but did you realize that cleaning your teeth can actually help your heart? Recent
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Dental Anxiety
posted: Aug. 09, 2022.
If you suffer from dental anxiety, a visit to Maha Alkishtaini might seem like a daunting prospect. Perhaps you had a bad experience in the past, but whatever the reason,
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Hot Day? Three Drinks to Leave Home When You’re Packing the Cooler
posted: Aug. 02, 2022.
Whew! It’s a hot one! And whenever the temperature soars, you need to stay hydrated, especially when you’re outside or exercising. But all cold drinks aren’t equal when it comes
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Dental Sealants for Baby Teeth?
posted: Jul. 26, 2022.
Perhaps you’ve heard your friends talking about dental sealants, and how well they prevent cavities. And as soon as your child’s permanent molars come in, you absolutely plan to make
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Clean Toothbrush/Healthy Toothbrush
posted: Jul. 19, 2022.
We’ve all learned a lot about keeping healthy lately. Thorough hand washing, disinfecting cell phones and keyboards, wiping down shopping carts and door handles—all these low-maintenance cleaning habits can have
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