Detergent Foods: Clean your teeth while you eat!
- posted: Mar. 31, 2026
Did you know that there are certain foods you can eat which help to clean your teeth? We call them "detergent foods." In dentistry we look at the impact of Read More
Can I use mouthwash instead of flossing?
- posted: Mar. 24, 2026
While mouthwash goes a long way in improving your oral care, it is not a substitute for flossing. Mouthwashes and flossing provide different benefits that you should understand. Mouthwash Benefits Mouthwash comes Read More
Foods can Wreak Havoc on Your Enamel
- posted: Mar. 17, 2026
It’s possible to develop tooth decay even when you take great care of your teeth. Brushing and flossing may not be enough to keep your teeth healthy, depending on your Read More
A Spot of Trouble?
- posted: Mar. 10, 2026
Your smile is in the spotlight every day, helping you greet the world with confidence! But when you’re self-conscious about discolored spots on your teeth, it’s time to get some Read More
Wisdom Teeth Emergencies: Causes and treatment
- posted: Mar. 03, 2026
When you think of a dental emergency, you may picture teeth that have fallen out or severe tooth pain. But it is not uncommon for wisdom teeth to develop conditions Read More
Five Things You Should Never Do With Your Toothbrush
- posted: Feb. 24, 2026
When’s the last time you gave your toothbrush any serious thought? Sure, you use it every day (and ideally twice), and you know that with a dollop of toothpaste it Read More
Considerations When Picking the Right Mouthwash
- posted: Feb. 17, 2026
A solid oral health routine begins with daily brushing, flossing, and rinsing. Without a consistent oral health regimen, you may begin to experience tooth decay and bacterial infections. Few patients Read More
Choose Chocolate on Valentine's Day
- posted: Feb. 10, 2026
From a student handing out sweets for her classmates to an older married couple exchanging boxes of candy, Valentine’s Day is the time of year when people like to show Read More
February Is Children’s Dental Health Month
- posted: Feb. 03, 2026
It’s the littlest month of the year, so what better time to think about the dental health of our littlest family members? February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and Read More
Suffer from Dental Anxiety? Not a Problem.
- posted: Jan. 27, 2026
If you suffer from dental anxiety, we understand that paying a visit to our office can seem like a nearly impossible mission. Regardless of what the root of that anxiety Read More
Dental X-Ray Safety
- posted: Jan. 20, 2026
It's easy to be skeptical about X-rays whether we speak of a full-body X-ray or a dental X-ray. Radiation is radiation. It's vital to know all the facts before judging Read More
Xerostomia: Big Word, Common Problem
- posted: Jan. 13, 2026
Xerostomia might sound like a serious and rare condition, but it’s more common than you think. If you’ve been feeling like your mouth is constantly dry, you may already be Read More
Are thumb sucking and pacifier habits harmful for a child’s teeth?
- posted: Jan. 06, 2026
Depending on how long the thumb sucking or constant pacifier use continues, and how aggressively the child sucks a thumb or the pacifier, it can indeed be an oral health Read More
New Year's Eve
- posted: Dec. 30, 2025
Watching the clock tick down the final seconds until midnight, many of us- Douglas A. Huhn, DMD, PA included- feel nostalgic about the passing year and hopeful about the new Read More
How do I know when I have a cavity?
- posted: Dec. 23, 2025
the doctor and our team at Douglas A. Huhn, DMD, PA frequently field questions about cavities and what causes them. Patients will typically ask, “I brush twice a day and Read More
Seal of Approval
- posted: Dec. 16, 2025
Outside activities? You slather your kids with sunscreen. Biking? You don’t let your child leave the house without a helmet. Youth sports? You provide mouthguards and padding and headgear and Read More
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