Dear Dental Patients in Mount Olive, It was recently in the news that an Oklahoma oral surgeon exposed his patients to infectious diseases over the course of many years. This shocking and horrific news has prompted this office to generate a general public information bulletin to inform patients of some of the procedures and protocols
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One of the best things you can do to ensure your child’s teeth stay healthy is to bring them into the dentist regularly! The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends a visit to the dentist when the first tooth erupts. Many people think it is better to wait until the child is older and able
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I recently read a statistic that 27% of all new patients calling to schedule their first appointment are calling when the practices are CLOSED! Weekends, holidays, early mornings – prior to opening and at night long after the dental offices were closed. I have always felt that it is important to be available for patients, whether
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According to the AAP, of adults over the age of 35, 75% have a form of periodontal disease. What exactly is a periodontal disease? A bacterial gum infection that destroys the attachment fibers and the supporting bone that holds the teeth in the mouth. Dentists say that periodontal disease and dental cavities are the number
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Mount Olive Family Dentistry, a dental practice based in eastern North Carolina, are pleased to announced the launch of MountOliveSmiles.com, an updated website that is easy to navigate and a great resource for interested patients in Wayne, Duplin, and Sampson county. The new website also has a blog section, and soon there will be links
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