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What causes tooth loss?
posted: Sep. 14, 2021.

When children lose baby teeth, it’s a time to rejoice. But when adults suffer from tooth loss, it may be a sign of a serious problem. That’s when it’s time Read more
September is National Gum Care Month!
posted: Sep. 07, 2021.

Can you believe it's already September? At Zbaraschuk Dental Care P.S., we know that gingivitis, the early stage of periodontal disease, can be difficult to recognize. Many people don’t recognize Read more
Celebrate Labor Day by Getting Away
posted: Aug. 31, 2021.

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. Read more
Interproximal Cavities: The Inside Story
posted: Aug. 24, 2021.

Time to brush! So, you make sure you gently brush the plaque off the outside surfaces of your teeth. You want to present a gleaming smile to the world, after Read more
Keeping Our Teeth Healthy as We Age
posted: Aug. 17, 2021.

Decades ago, it was just expected that getting older meant losing teeth. But today’s dental practices and treatments help us defy expectations. How can we keep our teeth healthy as Read more
My gums are shrinking!
posted: Aug. 10, 2021.

Have you ever looked in the mirror and noticed that your teeth looked longer? Does it seem like your gums are shrinking? This condition is called recession—many adults have it. Read more
Why You Should Avoid Energy and Sports Drinks
posted: Aug. 03, 2021.

In a world where everything moves so quickly and teens and young adults find themselves pulling “all-nighters” or working long hours, energy drinks have grabbed the spotlight. You’ll have one Read more
Pediatric Dental Emergency Know-How
posted: Jul. 27, 2021.

Parents are usually expert at taking care of their children’s injuries. You know how to disinfect a cut, soothe a bump on the head, and apply a bandage faster than Read more
Just What Is a Cavity, Anyway?
posted: Jul. 20, 2021.

So you might be wondering, just what are cavities? How do we get them? What do they do to our teeth? How can we prevent them? Let’s talk! Our teeth need Read more
Most Valuable Dental Treatments
posted: Jul. 13, 2021.

At Zbaraschuk Dental Care P.S., 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 Read more
Don’t let a dental emergency ruin your summer vacation!
posted: Jul. 06, 2021.

For many of our patients at Zbaraschuk Dental Care P.S., summer means a season of relaxation, vacation, and outdoor fun and activities. While you can’t take a vacation from dental Read more
Happy Fourth of July
posted: Jun. 29, 2021.

Every year, Americans all over the world celebrate the birth of the country and its independence on the Fourth of July. There are countless ways that people celebrate and they Read more
Cleaning Your Baby’s Teeth
posted: Jun. 22, 2021.

In the eyes of most parents, nothing is cuter than their baby’s smile. Did you know your little one’s smile (that is, his or her oral health) actually plays a Read more
What is a cavity?
posted: Jun. 15, 2021.

Cavities are the reason why most people fear going to the dentist. But they’re also the reason you should be visiting the doctor on a regular basis. Specifically, cavities are the Read more
The Importance of Periodontal Health
posted: May 19, 2021.

When was the last time you thought about your gums or periodontal health? We often forget that oral hygiene isn't just about teeth but also the soft tissue, like gums, cheeks, Read more
When Was the Last Time You Saw Your General Dentist?
posted: Dec. 30, 2020.

When was the last time you saw your general dentist? Is that a question you can answer? As an adult, sometimes the reason we haven't seen one in a while Read more