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Make this the Year You Stop Smoking
posted: Jan. 02, 2024.
It’s a new year, and it couldn’t come fast enough for many of us! Let’s do our part to make this a better year in every way—and you can start Read more -
New Year's Day Around the World
posted: Dec. 26, 2023.
New Year’s Day marks the beginning of the calendar year in most parts of the world. The holiday is celebrated on January 1st of each year. Customs and celebrations vary Read more -
Teeth Grinding Can Damage Your Teeth
posted: Dec. 19, 2023.
Grinding of the teeth, also known as bruxism, is a serious condition from which nearly ten percent of Americans suffer. It’s a mechanical reflex that often happens during slumber. Unfortunately, Read more -
What to do about Sensitive Teeth
posted: Dec. 12, 2023.
If you suffer from sensitive teeth, you already know the frustration of having a type of pain that is hard to deal with. Because tooth sensitivity is sometimes unpredictable, you Read more -
Happy Holidays! Healthy Holidays!
posted: Dec. 05, 2023.
It’s the holiday season! With so much to do and so much going on, you want to be at your best. We have some ideas to help make your season Read more -
How Tooth-Colored Fillings Improve Your Smile
posted: Nov. 28, 2023.
Today’s crowns, veneers, and tooth colored fillings are very natural looking compared to early counterparts. There was a time when dentists placed silver fillings exclusively. This material is still used, Read more -
Thanksgiving in North America
posted: Nov. 21, 2023.
Thanksgiving marks the start to the holidays; a season filled with feasting, indulging, and spending time with family and friends are always special. Thanksgiving is a holiday meant for giving Read more -
Three Must-Have Dental Treatments
posted: Nov. 14, 2023.
There are numerous options for dental treatments out there, so how do you choose which are right for you? Our experts at Melanie L. Throne, DDS, PA have handpicked the Read more -
Cold Comfort
posted: Nov. 07, 2023.
The sounds of the season are filling the air—falling leaves rustling along the sidewalk, football cheers, holiday greetings—and the coughs and sneezes of your fellow sufferers. Yes, it’s cold and Read more -
How do I avoid bad breath?
posted: Oct. 31, 2023.
At Melanie L. Throne, DDS, PA, we see a lot of patients who are concerned about their bad breath, also known as halitosis. So today we thought we would educate Read more -
Whitening Teeth with Braces
posted: Oct. 24, 2023.
Now that you are working hard to improve your dental health and appearance with your braces, it might seem like a logical time to whiten your teeth as well. But Read more -
Is Your Broken Tooth An Emergency?
posted: Oct. 17, 2023.
When you chip a tooth badly, it can be a very nerve-wracking situation. the doctor and our team want to provide you with some information that can help if you Read more -
What stinks?
posted: Oct. 10, 2023.
Spilling soda on someone’s white shirt, telling an off-color joke at an inappropriate time, or sneezing chewed food all over the dinner table all pale in comparison to the socially Read more -
Fall’s in the Air? Think Fall Dental Care
posted: Oct. 03, 2023.
Whether you already miss the sun’s bright rays, or can’t wait for some cool, crisp weather and colorful leaves, summer is making way for fall. And the change of seasons Read more -
Does Your Filling Need Replacing?
posted: Sep. 26, 2023.
No matter how wonderfully something works for us, there comes a day when a replacement might be necessary. This holds true whether it’s the latest and greatest smart phone, or Read more -
Antibiotic Prophylaxis or Pre-Medication
posted: Sep. 19, 2023.
At Melanie L. Throne, DDS, PA, we know the human mouth contains a lot of bacteria. A bacterium can travel through your body with routine activities that are a normal Read more