Dr W Scott Ward, DDS & Associates

10/18/2015

Good article on the basics

How to get stronger teeth and a better smile

06/10/2015

Just like your car needs its oil changed every 3000 miles, your teeth need to be kept clean to keep the plaque at bay. Here's a good read.

Dear Lifehacker, I know I'm supposed to go to the doctor once a year and the dentist twice, but do I really need to? Whenever I get a physical I feel fine and there's really anything wrong with my teeth. Do I really need to have these visits so frequently or am I just paying for nothing?

02/19/2015

February is Children's Dental Health Month. Here is a good read.

You know regular brushing, a healthy diet and dental visits are some of the best ways to prevent cavities, yet experts say many parents are falling short when it comes to oral hygiene.

01/02/2015

How much toothpaste should you use for your child? Check out this great article on the most up to date recommendations.

Teaching your children good dental habits early can lead to a healthy smile. Learn oral health tips and how to clean your child's teeth and prevent cavities.

11/29/2014

Wishing all of my friends, family, patients, team members a very Happy Thanksgiving. I am extremely thankful this Thanksgiving.

08/11/2014

Have you had any questions about sealants? Please take a minute to read over the latest research in preventative dentistry.

Dental sealants are recognized as an effective approach to preventing pit and fissure caries in children and teens.

07/12/2014

Interesting read on the changing views toward esthetic dentistry. Have you wondered how we can lift your smile? Come in and ask us about it.

How aesthetic dentistry blends the effects of plastic surgery and dermatology—and everything you need to know about getting the perfect smile.

06/19/2014

Oil pulling has some merit, but should not be used instead of normal hygiene, but rather in conjunction with it. Decide what works best for you by doing thorough research.

Even though dentistry was not a specialized branch of Ayurveda, it is included in its Shalakya Ta**ra (system of surgery). Problems such as deformities of the oral cavity, plaques and infections were managed in ancient India. Traditional medicine can treat various infectious and chronic conditions.…