S. John Salivonchik's Blog

With February’s arrival, you may be thinking of romance and relationships. After all, Valentine’s Day is coming up soon. Still, love isn’t the only “matter of the heart” you should focus on right now. February, you see, is also known as American Heart Month! It’s thus a time to value heart health, a part of good living. To help you do so, your Coplay dentist is here with guidance. Read on, then, to learn the mouth-heart connection, its effect on gum disease, and oral tips for your ticker.

The holidays are behind you as you step into 2023 with a list of new goals. Many people plan to eat out less, exercise, or cut unnecessary expenses, but they often overlook their dental health. Your oral and general health are closely connected, which means healthy teeth and gums are vital for your wellness. You can support a healthy mouth and body by committing to 5 dentist-approved New Year’s resolutions.

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Are you tired of feeling embarrassed by stained, chipped, or crooked teeth? A smile makeover can revamp your pearly whites using a personalized treatment plan. However, cosmetic dentistry is a big investment. Here are 4 questions to ask your dentist during your consultation to ensure a smile makeover is the solution for you.

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Dental implants in Lehigh Valley are often considered the gold standard for replacing missing teeth; these awesome implants are capable of restoring your lost pearly whites in terms of look, feel, and functionality. Better yet, they can last for a very long time if you take great care of them! Here’s a little more insight into what allows dental implants to last for an impressively long time, along with some tips for maintaining their integrity.

It’s that magical time of the year! Part of the magic is the excitement of giving your family gifts that they will love. However, it can be challenging to come up with unique, but useful, stocking stuffer ideas. How about getting ones that will be fun yet also great for their pearly whites? Read on for three stocking stuffer gifts from your dentist that are sure to bring bright, healthy smiles in 2023.