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What to Expect if You Haven’t Been to the Dentist in Forever
posted: Jul. 13, 2021.
It’s easy to miss a dental appointment. Life and duties intervene, and suddenly you have to push your appointment back once, then again, or forget about it. We get that. These Read more
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Tell us about your summer!
posted: Jul. 06, 2021.
The dog days of summer are upon us, and what better time for the doctor and our team to ask our patients about their summer! Whether you visited our nation’s capital, Read more
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Never Use This Numbing Agent to Relieve Teething Pain in Young Children
posted: Jul. 04, 2021.
Parents will do just about anything to relieve their children's discomfort when they're in pain. When a toddler is suffering through a teething episode, it's tempting to turn to Read more -
How to Handle an Unexpected Dental Emergency
posted: Jun. 29, 2021.
Regardless of the type of dental emergency you experience, it is important that you visit Mehr Tucker, DDS, LLC for emergency dental care as soon as possible. A chipped or Read more
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Vivica Fox and Zendaya Have This in Common: A Gorgeous Smile
posted: Jun. 24, 2021.
Kill Bill fans have been pressing for a third installment of the stylized revenge tale since Kill Bill, Volume 2 hit the theaters in 2004. Finally, filmmaker Quentin Tarantino Read more -
Dentin Tooth Sensitivity Treatments
posted: Jun. 22, 2021.
Dentine hypersensitivity can be described as a sharp and sudden pain caused by cold food and beverages. It’s present in more than half the population and result from receding gums Read more
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Don’t procrastinate about dental work!
posted: Jun. 15, 2021.
When you have dental issues or just need routine care, you may try to put off making an appointment at Mehr Tucker, DDS, LLC. Common reasons for procrastination are not Read more
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3 Quick Dental Procedures to Put the Dazzle in Your Wedding Day Smile
posted: Jun. 14, 2021.
The traditional June wedding season hit a bump last year during the COVID-19 pandemic as many couples down-scaled or postponed their ceremonies. But with hopes that the virus is Read more -
Changes Coming in the Use of Antibiotics in Dentistry
posted: Jun. 04, 2021.
In a little over a century, antibiotics have changed the face of healthcare. We no longer fear cholera, strep throat or even a small cut as our forebears did Read more -
Frequent Sinus Infections? Take a Trip to Your Dentist
posted: May 25, 2021.
If you suffer frequent sinus infections, you might want to see a dentist. No, really—your recurring sinusitis might stem from a decayed tooth. Tooth decay can start as a cavity, Read more -
After a Devastating Injury, Prompt Action Saved Singer Carly Pearce's Smile
posted: May 15, 2021.
Performing for an awards show is a quite a feather in an entertainer's cap. So, up-and-coming country music star Carly Pearce was obviously excited when she gained a slot Read more -
What To Do About White Spots on Teeth After Wearing Braces
posted: May 05, 2021.
The big day finally arrives when your braces come off. And there it is—your new, beautiful, straight smile! But on closer inspection you notice something else: tiny white spots Read more -
This Orthodontic Device Could Stop a Poor Bite From Developing
posted: Apr. 25, 2021.
“Orthodontic treatment” and “braces” almost seem like synonymous terms. But while braces certainly are orthodontic, it isn't the only tool in an orthodontist's toolkit. A good example is a device Read more -
CT Imaging Technology Can Improve Outcomes for Complex Dental Problems
posted: Apr. 15, 2021.
The mouth is a crowded place with nerves, blood vessels and sinus cavities sharing common space with the teeth and gums. Although important in their own right, these structures Read more -
Whether Voting for a Candidate or Wisdom Teeth, You Can Choose Wisely
posted: Apr. 05, 2021.
During election season, you'll often hear celebrities encouraging you to vote. But this year, Kaia Gerber, an up-and-coming model following the career path of her mother Cindy Crawford, made Read more -
Overcoming Bone Loss Preventing You From Getting an Implant
posted: Mar. 26, 2021.
Introduced to the United States in the 1980s, dental implants have quickly become the go-to restoration for tooth replacement. And for good reason: they're not only incredibly life-like, they're Read more