The phrase “weight loss plan” has been searched over 460 million times on Google, and for good reason. Everyone is looking to improve their health on the outside and becoming more conscious of what goes inside. However, hardly anyone is talking about a healthy mouth. Though you may not know it, your mouth is a […]
The Dentist is In: What Happens in a Routine Dental Exam
Perhaps you’re a new patient here at Dr. Gabhart’s, or maybe you haven’t had a dental appointment in years and you’re just trying to psych yourself up for that cleaning you have scheduled for Monday. Well, let’s calm those jitters and take you through exactly what you’ll experience in a dental examination. Medical information. You’ll take […]
From Tar to Tartar: How Smoking Affects your Teeth
According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), an estimated 36.5 million adults in the United States currently smoke cigarettes. Kentucky tops the statistics state by state, with nearly 26 of every 100 adults in Kentucky who smoke. You may know smoking is bad for your overall health, but here’s what your smoking habit can […]
What to Know If You Have a Dental Emergency at Home – Part I
Summertime is upon us! While summer means sports, trips to the pool and other fun activities, any minute the joy could turn to panic if a dental emergency occurs. While these emergencies, like chipped or knocked out teeth, may not happen often, Dr. Gabhart wants you to be prepared. We’ve put together a two-part blog […]
Healing Power: How your own blood can help you heal
If you have a dental procedure coming up, you may be worried about the recovery process – how long, painful, or complicated it could be. What if we told you we have a process scientifically proven to enhance your body’s own healing and regeneration systems? Something that would decrease your chances of having postoperative complications […]
Dental Care While Pregnant: The Do’s and Don’ts
If you clicked on this article, chances are you may be expecting! First off, congratulations from all of us here at Gabhart Family Dentistry. We are all about family and so glad that you’re growing yours! Here are a few tips on dentistry work while your little bundle of joy is getting bigger and bigger. […]
Dental Care for Children
The holidays are in full swing around at Dr. Gabhart’s, where we are creating beautiful smiles for all of those holiday photo ops. This Christmas, is all your child wants his or her two front teeth? We’ve rounded up some important ways you can take care of your child’s teeth, from infancy on through childhood. […]
How to Manage Coffee-Stained Teeth
Calling all fellow coffee-lovers! Yes, you with the Venti Soy Quadruple Shot Latte with no foam… we are talking to you. Tooth enamel might be one of the hardest substances in the human body however it also contains many microscopic pits that are perfect homes for food and drinks. Coffee is one of the regular offenders, […]
ABCs of Back to School Dental Care
It’s hard to believe summer is over! Amongst the sports leagues, barbecues, and pool days, we blinked and now it’s September. In the spirit of the new school year, we’re giving you the ABC’s of back-to-school dental care! These three tips will help you maintain great oral health as you get into your new fall […]
5 Tips to Make Your Next Teeth Cleaning Hurt Less
It’s happened to the best of us – the dread of getting your teeth cleaned for the fear of the aches and pains that follow. Nobody wants to suffer aching gums and sensitive teeth, nor should you have to! Check out these helpful tips on how to come out of your next teeth cleaning with […]