"From the moment I walked into the door I felt as though I was the most important person in the room. I was waited on promptly. The dentist came in to greet me and to make sure he wasn’t needed. My dental hygienist was wonderful and caring. She did a great job on my cleaning and took the time to provide future dental advice. Great atmosphere!" -Deborah P.
"From the moment I walked into the door I felt as though I was the most important person in the room. I was waited on promptly. The dentist came in to greet me and to make sure he wasn’t needed. My dental hygienist was wonderful and caring. She did a great job on my cleaning and took the time to provide future dental advice. Great atmosphere!" -Deborah P.
"From the moment I walked into the door I felt as though I was the most important person in the room. I was waited on promptly. The dentist came in to greet me and to make sure he wasn’t needed. My dental hygienist was wonderful and caring. She did a great job on my cleaning and took the time to provide future dental advice. Great atmosphere!" -Deborah P.
"From the moment I walked into the door I felt as though I was the most important person in the room. I was waited on promptly. The dentist came in to greet me and to make sure he wasn’t needed. My dental hygienist was wonderful and caring. She did a great job on my cleaning and took the time to provide future dental advice. Great atmosphere!" -Deborah P.
"From the moment I walked into the door I felt as though I was the most important person in the room. I was waited on promptly. The dentist came in to greet me and to make sure he wasn’t needed. My dental hygienist was wonderful and caring. She did a great job on my cleaning and took the time to provide future dental advice. Great atmosphere!" -Deborah P.
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It seems that nearly every day we see new research that points to the connection between oral health and your general health and well-being. This makes sense if you think about it – your mouth is the gateway to your body, and whatever is happening with your oral health is bound to impact other bodily systems as well.
It’s important for you to be educated about your oral health. Recently, many dental health organizations like the American Dental Society and the American Academy of Periodontology have found a definite connection between the health of your mouth and virtually every system of your body.
As a top dentist in Metairie, Dr. Margaret Patterson wants you to be informed about all ...
Has this ever happened to you? You’re having a nice conversation with someone, but you notice they’re slowly shying away from you while you’re speaking. Then the horrifying reality hits you – your breath is so bad they can’t even stand being close to you!
Call it kitten breath, dragon breath, or bottom of the birdcage – it’s just bad breath, ...
Did you know that more than half of American adults over the age of thirty have some form of periodontal (gum) disease? What's even more frightening is that most patients aren't aware that they have gum disease, and this is because there aren't a lot of symptoms or even pain associated with it at first. If left untreated however, gum ...
Do you ever notice that your gums bleed when you brush your teeth? Have you been accused of having bad breath? Do you notice that your gums are red or swollen? Believe it or not, these are the early indicators of gum disease, and this is a good time to visit your dental provider. Here we'll discuss how you can ...
Many people might be surprised to learn that there is a high number of people in this country who suffer from gum disease. It might even shock people to learn that gum disease is the number one cause of people losing their teeth. A lot of the people who have gum disease aren’t even aware they have it, ...
No one wants to get caught with bad breath! Odors from our mouths can be caused by numerous sources. Some of these sources include dry mouth, bacteria present in the mouth in the form of gum disease or cavities, food caught between teeth, medical conditions and tobacco.
Most people experience bad breath in the morning, commonly known as morning breath. The ...