Smiles for Hope – Your Help is Needed! March 30, 2019 JOIN US IN THE SMILES FOR HOPE CAMPAIGN! From now until June 30th, all whitening procedures will be available at a discounted price with 100% of the proceeds benefiting our partner charity organization Hope Arising. Who is Hope Arising? Hope Arising is an organization that works to strengthen sustainability for community members of Dera, Ethiopia… Read More
Gum Disease May Cause Alzheimer’s March 6, 2019 Gum Disease May Cause Alzheimer’s For years gum disease has been linked to serious health conditions such as diabetes, cancer, heart disease and Alzheimer’s. Until recently, at least in the case of Alzheimer’s, it was unknown if gum disease was the cause or effect of the brain disease. A new study published in the… Read More
Red wine to the rescue! February 12, 2019 Red wine to the rescue! As Valentine’s Day is upon us, many of us will celebrate by sharing a bottle of wine with our special someone. This time you’ll want to reach for the red wine, as a study has linked the drink to oral health. For years, studies have shown red wine to have… Read More
Common Concerns About Dental Implants January 7, 2019 Common Concerns About Dental Implants It’s normal to have questions and concerns about any upcoming procedure, and if you’re considering dental implants you’re sure to have some of your own. Dental implants have been around for decades, and they are a safe option for almost all patients with missing teeth. Find answers to more of… Read More
Dental Veneers vs. Crowns December 3, 2018 Dental Veneers vs. Crowns Everyone wants a bright, white, straight, beautiful smile, don’t they? Unfortunately, many of us have experienced cracked, stained and misaligned teeth over the years, making that “perfect” smile seem impossible. At Caffaratti Dental Group, we have many options to restore your smile, including dental veneers and crowns. How are veneers different… Read More
Diabetes & Oral Health November 8, 2018 Diabetes & Oral Health November is National Diabetes Month and with 1.5 million Americans diagnosed each year, sufferers may not realize that they should talk with their dentist as part of their treatment plan. Why Does Diabetes Affect Your Mouth? Diabetes is a disease in which the body does not respond properly to insulin, causing… Read More
Gum Disease Treatment With PerioProtect October 11, 2018 Can my gum disease lead to heart disease and Alzheimer’s? If you have been told you have periodontal (gum) disease, you’re not alone. Many adults in the U.S. currently suffer from some form of this condition and may not be aware they are headed into trouble. It can range from simple gum inflammation to more serious… Read More
What Are Implant Supported Dentures? September 1, 2018 What are implant-supported dentures? Are you tired of your dentures slipping when you eat, chew or even laugh? Are you missing multiple teeth and think dentures are your only choice? Now there are solutions. Implant supported and implant retained dentures offer two options for a more secure oral fitting while eating and talking. They serve… Read More
Dental Health Education: Calling All Teachers August 16, 2018 HOW DENTAL EDUCATION WILL HELP YOUR STUDENTS Do you know teachers who might be influential in dental health education? If not maybe you or someone in your family could benefit from the following educational information on good dental practices and educational programs. Caffaratti Dental Group is offering community leaders helpful dental health tips and programs… Read More
Your Teeth Scream for Ice Cream! July 1, 2018 Oral Risk Factors From Lack of Calcium in Reno, Nevada July is National Ice Cream Month, which is a great time to load up on extra calcium for strong teeth and nutrients that help prevent tooth decay and periodontal disease. While ice cream should not be a key part of your diet, it is possible… Read More