Tell us about your summer!
- posted: Jul. 05, 2022
The dog days of summer are upon us, and what better time for the doctor and our team to ask our patients about their summer! Whether you visited our nation’s capital, Read More
Fun Facts for the Fourth
- posted: Jun. 28, 2022
The Fourth of July is a great time to get together with friends and family members for BBQ, games, fireworks, and other celebrations in honor of our country’s independence. While Read More
How many times a day should I floss?
- posted: Jun. 21, 2022
Flossing is one of the most important parts of your oral care routine. Many patients know they need to do it but find it difficult to fit into their busy Read More
Celebrate Your Dad's Smile
- posted: Jun. 14, 2022
Father’s Day is coming up, and, just in case your dad has enough ties, we have some gifting suggestions for you. Here’s a selection of gifts large and small tailored Read More
Getting Ready for Summer Sports
- posted: Jun. 07, 2022
With the warmer and longer days here, we know many of our patients at Mary C. DeMello, DMD, PC will be much more active in the summer. Though most of Read More
How a High-Tech Office Helps Your Dental Treatment
- posted: May 31, 2022
A dental office on the cutting edge of technology offers numerous benefits to its patients. Whether you are in need of a simple cleaning or extensive restorative work, these technologies Read More
Memorial Day: Parades, remembrance, and the unofficial start of summer!
- posted: May 24, 2022
“The purpose of all war is peace.” - Saint Augustine Fire truck sirens, baton twirlers, marching bands covering patriotic tunes, colorful floats, costumes, and millions of red, white, and blue American Read More
What to Do for Your Loose Tooth
- posted: May 17, 2022
One of the first exciting childhood experiences we outgrow is the excitement of discovering a loose tooth. Sadly, there’s no adult Tooth Fairy waiting to exchange a gift for a Read More
What to Do When Your Child Has a Loose Tooth
- posted: May 10, 2022
When your child loses a tooth for the first time, you both have a lot to look forward to. Sharing in the “I’m a big kid!” excitement. Tales of the Read More
Celebrate Your Mom’s Smile with These Mother’s Day Gifts
- posted: May 03, 2022
Mother’s Day is around the corner, and if you’re looking for some different gifting ideas for one of the most important people in your life, we have some suggestions for Read More
Antibiotic Prophylaxis or Premedication
- posted: Apr. 26, 2022
In years past, it was often recommended that dental patients who had a history of heart problems or other conditions, such as joint implants, be given antibiotics before any dental Read More
How do I handle my child’s dental emergency?
- posted: Apr. 12, 2022
With children undergoing developmental dental changes and engaging in rough-and-tumble activities, dental emergencies can sometimes arise. If your child knocks out a tooth or experiences any type of oral discomfort, Read More
Do Spring Allergies Mean (B)Looming Dental Problems?
- posted: Apr. 05, 2022
April showers bring May flowers, and May flowers bring . . . allergies. If you’re one of the millions of people who suffer from seasonal allergies, you might be suffering Read More
How Often Should You Have Your Teeth Cleaned?
- posted: Mar. 29, 2022
That’s a good question! But first, we’re going to do that roundabout thing where we consider other questions before circling back to our original topic. Trust us, we’ll get there! Why Read More
Fewer Adults are Visiting the Dentist
- posted: Mar. 22, 2022
Our team at Mary C. DeMello, DMD, PC recently learned that in the decade between 2000 and 2010, the amount of adults who regularly visited their dentist declined, according to Read More
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