If you’ve visited our blog before, you know that we love to talk about tooth decay. The chances are, everyone in Saginaw has had or will have tooth decay at one point. It is classified by the National Institutes of Health as the most prevalent disease in the world. Today we’re going to talk about a […]
Continue Reading »Nothing can ruin your day quite like a cold sore. It seems like they only show up at the worst possible times and they are always embarrassing. Unfortunately, the fear of cold sores fuels the wealth of misinformation about them and many people end up believing the myths that float around. We at Blue Sky […]
Continue Reading »Teeth that Light Up a Room…in the Dark We’ve all seen glow-in-the-dark t-shirts, little kids shoes that light up when they walk, and even belts with flashing lights on them. But light up teeth? Two designers in Japan are doing just that to advertise a winter sale at their clothing store, Laforet Harajuku. Now, we’re […]
Continue Reading »Imagine this – you have come to see Dr. Robinson for a cleaning and routine check-up. The cleaning goes well, but then Dr. Robinson tells you that you have a cavity. You’ve been dreading the possibility of this news and now you fear that something must be wrong, since you have been brushing and flossing regularly. […]
Continue Reading »Whitening strips are among the most popular health and beauty products in Saginaw. Brightening up your pearly whites is a great way to give your smile a boost, and with all the over-the-counter options, there’s no reason not to pick one up and try it out. Dr. Robinson wants you to be informed about every aspect […]
Continue Reading »Brushing your teeth is an everyday routine that most people give little thought to. The truth is there are a number of common mistakes people make in the course of brushing. After all, how often do we really think about brushing technique? Here at Blue Sky Smiles, Dr. Brent Robinson is all about making sure […]
Continue Reading »There is a good chance you have heard Dr. Brent Robinson or someone else at Blue Sky Smiles mention the term ‘bruxism’ and discuss the problems it can cause for your oral health. At the office, we talk about a lot of technical dental stuff that doesn’t necessarily concern our Saginaw patients, but bruxism is something we […]
Continue Reading »Dr. Brent Robinson is not the type of dentist that will tell Saginaw residents they can’t ever eat candy. In fact, none of us at Blue Sky Smiles will tell you that, because we all love candy. Everyone loves candy! However, we also love teeth, and you can’t eat any more candy if your teeth fall out. The […]
Continue Reading »Sugar is not the only thing that can harm your teeth. In fact, there are plenty of other substances that slowly chip away at our smiles. One of the biggest offenders is acid. Maybe you have heard of acid erosion, but just in case you haven’t, Dr. Brent Robinson wants all Saginaw residents to have […]
Continue Reading »Most of us in Saginaw have experienced a toothache. At their mildest, toothaches may cause just enough discomfort to get on your nerves and disrupt your concentration, but at their worst, they can be debilitating. Because the pain feels like it’s coming from your tooth, it’s natural to assume that all toothaches are caused by cavities, […]
Continue Reading »Have you ever considered that you may one day have dry mouth? Well as it turns out, 1 in 10 Americans take at least three prescription drugs per day, and dry mouth is among the most common side effects of medication. As a result, close to 50% of Americans aged 65 or older experience dry […]
Continue Reading »Well, if you’re reading this you have already made it through teething, but the same cannot be said for a newborn. We at Blue Sky Smiles care about the health of our Saginaw patients and that’s why we want to provide you with useful knowledge about how to care for a baby that needs teething relief. It’s […]
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