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Summer Sports and Mouthguards
posted: Jul. 02, 2024.
School’s out and you’ve emptied your gym locker until next fall. But while you’re stowing away the football gear, the basketball warm-ups, the field hockey sticks, and all the other Read more
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Should Adults Continue Fluoride Treatments?
posted: Jun. 25, 2024.
Many adults wonder if they should continue to receive fluoride treatments. Our team at Grove Dentist wants to set the record straight about the usefulness of fluoride treatment for adults. There Read more
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Flossing Fact or Flossing Fiction?
posted: Jun. 18, 2024.
Somewhere in a bathroom drawer or medicine cabinet, we all have one—that little plastic dental floss dispenser. And whether you use your floss every day (yay!), or have completely forgotten Read more
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Mall Whitening: Why You Shouldn’t
posted: Jun. 11, 2024.
A shopping mall is a great place to get lots of errands done in one trip. Department stores, clothing boutiques, specialty shops? So many tempting options all in one place. Read more
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Water Features
posted: Jun. 04, 2024.
Heading for the beach! Hiking to the lake! Keeping cool with a tall, frosty glass of ice water in a foreign bistro, or taking a refreshing gulp from the fountain Read more
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What kind of toothbrush and toothpaste should my child use?
posted: May 28, 2024.
the doctor and our team know that as a parent, you want your child to be as healthy as possible. By now, you probably know that your son or daughter’s Read more
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Memorial Day and Getting Ready for Summer
posted: May 21, 2024.
Memorial Day didn't become an official holiday until 1971, but Americans started gathering annually in the spring to remember those who lost their lives in war during the 1860s, right Read more
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Does flossing hurt your gums?
posted: May 14, 2024.
Ideally, it should never hurt when you floss your teeth. But if you haven’t flossed in a long while or don’t do it regularly, you may experience sore or bleeding Read more
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The Best DH in Baseball
posted: May 07, 2024.
Oh, wait—did you think we meant Designated Hitter? Oh, no, we’re not getting into that debate! What we want to talk about is the best Dental Habits you can practice Read more
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Take Your Pick!
posted: Apr. 30, 2024.
Before electric toothbrushes, before dental floss, before fluoride rinses, in fact, before recorded history, people who cared about their dental health had one primary tool—the toothpick. Ancient bronze toothpicks, bejeweled Read more
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Brushing Your Toddler’s Teeth
posted: Apr. 23, 2024.
At Grove Dentist, we know that brushing your toddler’s teeth can be an intimidating prospect. So we’re providing a few tips in the hope of making the process a lot Read more
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Happy Gums, Happy Heart!
posted: Apr. 16, 2024.
Medical doctors and dental health professionals, like the doctor, have debated over the connection (or lack thereof) between gum disease and heart disease. While there still is no unanimous consensus Read more
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Why Are We Recommending a Periodontal Consultation?
posted: Apr. 09, 2024.
The best way to protect yourself from gum disease is to be proactive: practice good oral hygiene at home and schedule regular checkups and cleanings in our Osseo, Minnesota office. How Read more
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Do Spring Allergies Mean (B)Looming Dental Problems?
posted: Apr. 02, 2024.
April showers bring May flowers, and May flowers bring . . . allergies. If you’re one of the millions of people who suffer from seasonal allergies, you might be suffering Read more
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How HPV and Oral Cancer are Related
posted: Mar. 26, 2024.
Did you know that Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) and oral cancer are linked? This information may prevent you or a loved one from suffering from oral cancer if a diagnosis Read more
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Seal of Approval
posted: Mar. 19, 2024.
Outside activities? You slather your kids with sunscreen. Biking? You don’t let your child leave the house without a helmet. Youth sports? You provide mouthguards and padding and headgear and Read more