Flossing: Start a Good Habit

At North Tonawanda Family Dentistry, it’s a question we ask every day. After an exam, it’s pretty obvious whether our patients are telling the truth or not when it comes to flossing. You Floss…Right? I try to. Er… Maybe once

Getting Your Child to Brush Their Teeth

Teaching your child the importance of good dental hygiene will pave the way for a lifetime of happy and full-toothed smiles. In theory it sounds simple, but in practice…maybe not so much. The little version of you can amass quite

Periodontal Disease in Pets

If you’re a regular visitor of our blog, you know that we love talking to North Tonawanda folks about the importance of good home dental hygiene and regular visits to Dr. Melody Greenberg. Preventive dental medicine adds years of good oral

When a Toothache is Not a Toothache

Most of us in North Tonawanda 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

History of Oral Hygiene – How the Pilgrims beat Gingivitis

With modern advances in dental medicine and the careful attention that North Tonawanda residents pay to their dental hygiene, it is hard to imagine what life for teeth was like when the pilgrims first landed on these shores. We at North Tonawanda