Patient Education Archives | Kevin Arnold DDS

How to Avoid Toxins in Your Toothpaste: 12 Ingredients to Ditch Now

by Keven P. Arnold, DDS, PC | Oct 4, 2022 | Patient Education

You’ve been rushing through the grocery store for an hour already. Your kids have thrown multiple unnecessary items into the cart. You’re famished, frazzled, and finally ready to check out. Then you remember: You’re in dire need of toothpaste. That crumpled tube on...

Trying times causing surge in tooth-grinding and jaw-clenching?

by Keven P. Arnold, DDS, PC | Jun 21, 2022 | Patient Education

Dentists are reporting a surge in problems related to tooth-grinding and jaw-clenching in the last few months. The pandemic stress could be the culprit. The technical term for disordered teeth-grinding is bruxism and the behavior falls into two categories; while awake...

The Perfect Day Begins with a Good Evening

by Keven P. Arnold, DDS, PC | Jan 3, 2022 | Patient Education

All the morning routines make it easy to overlook that a good morning is impossible without a good evening. Make Time for leisure The opposite of work is not laziness or lounging around, it is leisure. We must be indulgent to the mind, and regularly grant it the...

Insurance Driven or Insurance Savvy?

by Keven P. Arnold, DDS, PC | Jul 15, 2021 | Patient Education

Love it or hate it, insurance is something many of us deal with when it comes to dental coverage. To serve our patients well, it’s vital for us to understand the ins and outs of insurance, including the details of what’s covered and not covered by specific...