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Football Season? Practice Dental Defense
posted: Sep. 05, 2023.
It’s finally football season, and whether you’re on the field, at the game, or watching at home with friends, it’s time to work on some defensive dental strategies. Taking the Field If Read more -
Happy Labor Day!
posted: Aug. 29, 2023.
Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last Read more -
Minimally Invasive Dentistry
posted: Aug. 22, 2023.
As the field of dentistry advances and the use of technology in the field increases, the concept of minimally invasive dentistry has emerged. Preservation of a healthy set of natural Read more -
Nutrition Tips for Healthy Kids’ Smiles
posted: Aug. 15, 2023.
The grown-ups in your life want you to have a healthy, happy smile. That’s why they help you brush and floss, and make sure you come see the doctor for Read more -
Steer clear of that candy!
posted: Aug. 08, 2023.
At Amarilis Jacobo, we know how tempting candy can sometimes be on our sweet tooth, but it’s important to remember that every candy and sugary treat you consume elevates your Read more -
The Dog Days of Summer
posted: Aug. 01, 2023.
Here we are in the middle of the hottest time of the year. Yes, it’s the dog days of summer. But, wait—just what are “the dog days of summer,” anyway? The Read more -
Dental X-rays and Your Child
posted: Jul. 25, 2023.
We’re parents, so we worry. It comes with the job description! That’s why we make sure our children use toothbrushes with soft bristles and apply just the right amount of Read more -
Warning Signs of Impacted Wisdom Teeth
posted: Jul. 18, 2023.
When your wisdom teeth start to emerge it can definitely be painful, but it can be even worse if your wisdom teeth become impacted. Impacted wisdom teeth are trying to Read more -
Sleep Apnea: What a Dentist Can Do
posted: Jul. 11, 2023.
You find yourself drowsy and irritable all day. Or you have trouble sleeping, and when you do, you snore loudly throughout the night punctuated with silent pauses where you aren’t Read more -
Happy Fourth of July
posted: Jul. 04, 2023.
Every year, Americans all over the world celebrate the birth of the country and its independence on the Fourth of July. There are countless ways that people celebrate and they Read more -
Does chronic stress impact periodontal health?
posted: Jun. 27, 2023.
Many studies over the past several years have focused on this question. Since we will all face stressful situations during our life, it is a good question to ask. This Read more -
Teeth Grinding
posted: Jun. 20, 2023.
If you are waking up with jaw pain, tension headaches, or facial pain, you may be suffering from a condition known as bruxism. This means you could be grinding or Read more -
Pregnancy and Oral Care
posted: Jun. 13, 2023.
Pregnancy involves a lot of alterations in your health. Amarilis Jacobo is here to help you understand the oral health aspects of your pregnancy. As you may already know, your body Read more -
Water Features
posted: Jun. 06, 2023.
Heading for the beach! Hiking to the lake! Keeping cool with a tall, frosty glass of ice water in a foreign bistro, or taking a refreshing gulp from the fountain Read more -
What to Know if You Think You Have a Cracked Tooth
posted: May 30, 2023.
You use your mouthguard for sports, wear a nightguard if you grind your teeth, and never bite down on solid objects. But even with all the care in the world, Read more -
Memorial Day and Getting Ready for Summer
posted: May 23, 2023.
Memorial Day didn't become an official holiday until 1971, but Americans started gathering annually in the spring to remember those who lost their lives in war during the 1860s, right Read more