The Horrors Of Hard Candy
The month of October can be “sugar season” as Halloween candy fills the store shelves and your kitchen cabinet. There…
Read MoreTaking Care Of Oral Health Needs
Do you have unused dental health benefits or HSA/FSA dollars? Have you missed your dental appointment recently and need to…
Read MoreWhiter Teeth With The Right Foods
When we want a brighter smile, we tend to use whitening products to remove discoloration and staining. However, they’re not…
Read MoreTooth Replacement
Don’t hide your smile because of missing teeth! Tooth replacement has come a long way in recent years due to…
Read MoreJune Is Oral Health Month
Poquoson, VA dentist Dr. William Harper reminds his patients that oral health care is an important part of overall health.…
Read MoreTeeth Whitening
One of the most common cosmetic dental treatments requested today is teeth whitening. Perfect for restoring a more youthful looking…
Read MoreDentistry and Your Health
We have all heard the phrase “the eyes are the window to the soul.” This is also true of the…
Read MoreAging and Your Oral Health
Modern dentistry recommends that we strive to keep our natural teeth healthy for as long as possible for the best…
Read MoreSugar Free Gum And How It Can Reduce Tooth Decay..
Contrary to everything you learned as a child, chewing gum (the right kind) can actually reduce tooth decay! Poquoson, Va…
Read MoreWhy A Healthy Diet Is Good for Your Oral Health Too..
We’ve all done it: made a New Years resolution to eat healthier. Some of us have succeeded and some of…
Read MoreWhat Are The “Social Six” Teeth?
From Dr. Harper's Desk: The "Social Six" refers to the top front 6 teeth and implies that by treating only…
Read MoreMaintain Your Dental Health Thru The Holidays..
The holidays are full of busy days, parties, family memories- and lots of great sweets and goodies that can affect…
Read MoreTMJ..Symptoms, Causes and Treatment Options
Suffering with frequent headaches? Jaw pain? Difficulty chewing? You may have a Temporomandibular disorder (TMD), or bite disorder, commonly called…
Read MoreDental Implants: Q & A With Dr. Harper
Can my family dentist work with Implants? As I discussed in a previous article, every dentist with a license can…
Read MoreDental Implants for Tooth Replacement
Are implants a good option to replace teeth? YES, dental implants are a great option to replace missing teeth, but…
Read MoreIs Reflux Affecting Your Oral Health?
Acid reflux, GERD, and heartburn are common complaints for many patients today. There are a variety of reasons why someone…
Read MoreBack to School Cavity Prevention..
As parents, the end of summer marks the beginning of back-to-school preparation. This includes school supply shopping, summer reading, and…
Read MoreCause and Prevention of Tooth Discoloration with Aging..
With the advent of teeth whitening, it seems as though you can’t turn on the television or open a magazine…
Read MoreBrightening your smile on your own time…
In recent years, it seems as though you can’t turn on the television or open a magazine without seeing gleaming…
Read MoreThe Benefits of Tooth Flossing!
We all listen carefully during our routine dental visits to the oral hygiene tips that Dr. William Harper and his…
Read MoreThe Benefits of Invisalign
Do you hide our smile because of crooked teeth? Could orthodontic treatment be the solution for your dental health or…
Read MoreDon’t Grind Away Your Pearly Whites!
Many people grind or clench their teeth during sleep or when feeling stressed unknowingly. It is even common for athletes…
Read MoreTips for Children’s Dental Health Month
February is Children's Dental Health Month and we would like to bring your awareness to your children's teeth and the…
Read MoreKick the Smoking Habit for Your Dental Health Too
We are all aware that smoking is detrimental to your health and has been proven to cause cancer and heart disease. But have you ever…
Read MoreKnow the signs of TMJ
Frequent headaches, jaw pain, ear pain and a popping jaw that can make chewing difficult are all possible symptoms of…
Read MoreInvisalign is for patients of all ages
Crooked teeth can often be more than a cosmetic issue: they can often be the cause of dental health issues…
Read MoreAnxiety at the dentist? Dr. Harper can help!
Do you experience anxiety or fear at the thought of visiting a dentist? If so, you are not alone. Anxiety…
Read MoreKeep your smile healthy with HSA dollars!
Many patients do not realize that their HSA dollars can be used for dental expenses that are considered part of…
Read MoreThe Many Benefits of Good Oral Hygiene
Good oral hygiene is the foundation of lifelong oral health, an important part of a good quality of life. During…
Read MoreDental anxiety? We have solutions!
Do you experience anxiety or fear at the thought of visiting a dentist? If so, you are not alone. Anxiety…
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