Are you scared of the dentist in Jupiter, Florida?

Are you scared of the dentist in Jupiter, Florida?

Does the thought of having dental work make you cringe?  Is it so bad, that even driving by any dental office in Jupiter makes you shirk?  You may be among the nearly 8% of Americans that have odontophobia, dentophobia, dentist phobia or dental anxiety—fear of dentistry.  Nearly 25% of us postpone going to the dentist due to anxiety until it’s absolutely necessary. Besides damaging your teeth, not getting proper dental care can impact other areas of health, making you more susceptible to heart disease and diabetes.

Teeth Whitening in Jupiter, Florida

Teeth Whitening in Jupiter, Florida

There are countless teeth whitening products on the market. Many are available for home use in the form of toothpaste, gel, strips, and mouthwash. Despite these convenient solutions, Dr. Mark Kubiliun always recommends getting your teeth whitened by a local professional to prevent any risk of overdoing the procedure and to ensure that your gums and teeth are regularly monitored. This process can weaken or even destroy your enamel if not handled properly, which can lead to even more expensive treatments. If you live here in Jupiter, Florida, Dr. Mark makes the process so smooth and easy, with no wait appointments.

2017 Oral Health Resolution

2017 Oral Health Resolution

The New Year is just around the bend.  Many are taking the time to pause and consider their goals for the coming year.  Nearly 45% of Americans usually make a New Year’s resolution.  And unsurprisingly, the most common resolution is to lose weight, yet very few Americans give credence to their oral health and the appearance of their smile in their New Year’s goals.  Make 2017 the year to focus on your total health, especially your oral health-- not just the ups and downs of the scale.  Good preventative care maintains the health of your mouth and can prevent many of the most common dental issues.