Common Dental Symptoms and Concerns
It is easy to sometimes feel alone in your dental symptoms and concerns. You may ask yourself questions such as: Is this what others experience? Is my dental issue common? Such questions can be anxiety-provoking. We at Boulevard Dental want to help address and alleviate these dental anxieties and questions by discussing what dental symptoms [...]
Toothbrush Selection and Care
It’s National Dental Hygiene Month! In light of that, we’d like to take the time to educate you on toothbrush selection and care. To do that, we’ve summarized two American Dental Association (ADA) online resources, both an ADA MouthHealthy article entitled, “Toothbrush: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Your Toothbrush” and another ADA article entitled [...]
Gum Disease
September is National Gum Care Month and it’s an opportune time to educate you on gum disease. Did you know just how common gum disease is? And do you know the warning signs that may indicate you have it, or the personal risk factors that could contribute? The good news is, treatments for gum disease [...]
Back-to-School Dental Visits
Dr. Medianick Explains It is easy to get frazzled by the MANY things to do and remember in the weeks leading up to the start of the school year. I have three school-aged children with very busy schedules and it is often difficult to keep track of it all. Can you relate? That being said, [...]
Summer Mouth Healthy Habits
Our eating, drinking, and hygiene habits often change in the summer. That is not necessarily a bad thing, but we do need to be mindful of making choices that are healthy and not harmful for our teeth during these months. Below, we have summarized two, online ADA MouthHealthy articles that provide excellent advice on how [...]
Smile Tips from a Dentist’s Wife
It’s National Smile Month, and in light of that, I thought you might enjoy reading some smile tips from me, the wife of Dr. Tim Medianick. I am not a dental professional, but I have learned a few things along the way, and possibly what I have learned may also benefit you and your smile! [...]
Root Canals
It’s National Root Canal Appreciation Day! Most of us have had a cavity at some point in our life, but there are times when cavities go deeper than the surface of the tooth itself. This is when a dentist might recommend a root canal. We would like to explain to you exactly why a root [...]
Oral Cancer: Prevention and Evaluation
Did you know April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month? There are 53,000 new cases of oral cancer every year in the United States. At Boulevard Dental, we know that early detection of oral cancer increases long term survival. That is why we screen every patient during their maintenance visit. We also know that education is [...]
Get to Know Your Dental Assistant
Last week we honored our dental assistants here at Boulevard Dental in light of Dental Assistants Recognition Week. But do you really know your dental assistant and what they actually do? And do you know just how crucial a dental assistant is to the functioning of a dental team? We would like to share with [...]
Tooth Decay: The Most Common Chronic Childhood Disease
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month and because of that, we’d like to focus on a serious and chronic childhood disease: Tooth Decay. “Tooth decay remains the most common chronic childhood disease, and it’s through educational programs and prevention that we can eliminate the needless pain and suffering of so many children,” said American [...]
What’s NEW at Boulevard Dental
It’s 2023--a New Year! But at Boulevard Dental, we regularly strive to keep things fresh and new. We don’t like to settle, and we don’t think we should ever settle. Our desire for excellence requires that we regularly make changes for the better. You may have noticed some of these changes recently at Boulevard Dental. [...]
Our Gift to You
What gift do you need this Christmas? We’re not talking about the kind of gift you WANT, but the kind of gift you NEED. It’s true that it is wonderful to give gifts to others at Christmas. This is the spirit of Christmas, and it is wonderfully fulfilling at the same time as well. But [...]