Category Archives: Dental Care

How to Leave Your Favorite Dentist a Google+ Review

A super simple tool to use that aids people in writing Google reviews for your business.

Picture this: You just had the most amazing dental visit! The service was excellent, the staff was friendly, the dentist was incredibly talented, and the list goes on and on. You’re definitely feeling the love, and while you highly recommend your dentist to others in conversation, have you ever considered leaving your dentist a Google+ review? Google+ reviews help […]

Dental Hygiene Month ‐ 4 Daily Tips For a Healthy Smile

Michael Skidmore, DDS - Temecula Dentist

WARNING: This fact may startle you: 80 percent of the U.S. population has some form of periodontal (gum) disease. ‐ From Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Despite this statistic, gum and other oral diseases are 100% preventable. The secret: Practicing good, daily dental hygiene. In honor of National Dental Hygiene Month, your Temecula dentist […]

Fluoride and Sealants: They’re Not Just For Kids Anymore

Michael Skidmore, DDS - Temecula Dentist

You’re very diligent about brushing twice a day and flossing regularly. You even make sure you see Dr. Skidmore  and the hygienist at least twice a year for your checkup and cleaning! Then one day, Dr. Skidmore tells you you have a cavity! How could this happen? Believe it or not, the CDC reports that 91% of […]

Tender, Swollen, Bleeding Gums? What You Need to Know Before It’s Too Late!

Michael Skidmore, DDS - Temecula Dentist

As children, missing a few teeth was considered cute. The prospect of money under your pillow from the tooth fairy even made losing a tooth exciting. It’s safe to say, as an adult, losing teeth is not something anyone looks forward to. If you knew you were putting yourself at risk of a toothless smile […]

Oral Health for Senior: Identifying 8 Challenges

Are you finally able to retire? Congratulations!! You’re no doubt looking forward to enjoying the changes in lifestyle and circumstances that it offers. Did you realize, though, that as you get a little older, you may also need to make a few adjustments in the way you care for your oral health. Why is that? […]