White Oak Family Dentistry

08/12/2026

Summer is coming to an end and schools are coming back in session. Make sure your child gets a headstart on the school year by scheduling a regular check-up with Garner’s favorite dentist.

Discover the most important things to consider about sending your child back to school with healthy teeth and start their year off right.

07/23/2026

Thanks for the kind words, Pamela!

06/30/2026

Thinking about getting a dental crown, but not sure if you’d be a good candidate? Check out our blog on the topic: ‘Dental Crowns: What Are They?’ and learn more about the dental crown process and what it can do for you!

Curious about dental crowns, but not even sure what they are? Discover the pros and cons of dental crowns and get help to decide if they are right for you.

06/16/2026

There’s more to why we clean our teeth than just bad breath and cavities. Discover all of the reasons we recommend brushing your teeth daily by checking out our blog post: “Why should I clean my teeth?”

The importance of routine dental visits to keep your teeth cleaned is not just a cosmetic issue, but important to your overall health as well.

05/19/2026

Myth: Sensitive teeth are only caused by a lack of enamel.
Truth: Sensitivity is a key symptom of the loss of enamel, the hard protective layer on the outside of your teeth. But it can be caused by other factors as well, such as gum recession, or even the use of whitening toothpastes. If you are experiencing tooth pain, don’t wait and give us a call today at (919) 986-0151 to schedule an appointment for us to check it out!a

04/22/2026

Thanks for the kind words, James. Looking forward to your next visit!

04/01/2026

A toothbrush is only as good as it’s bristle strength! To maintain a clean and healthy smile, it’s important to swap toothbrushes every 3 to 4 months. If you joined along with us in January when we started down this journey to a healthier smile -- here is your reminder that it’s time to be out with the old and in with the new. And don’t worry, we will be back to remind you in July when it’s time to swap again!

03/11/2026

Spring is just around the corner, and we’re already getting spoiled by the warmer temps. Get a head start on your Spring cleaning by scheduling a check up with Garner’s favorite dentist today!

02/17/2026

One of the most common questions we hear from parents is: “what type of toothpaste should I be using for my child?” The American Dental Association recommends using a pea-sized drop of toothpaste between the ages of 3-6, with fluoride-based toothpastes only being used once they are comfortable spitting.

02/12/2026

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month! The best time to start a good habit is when you are young, so encourage your child to practice healthy brushing and flossing routines as soon as they are ready.