by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | May 14, 2017 | General Dentistry
With summer just around the corner, it’s time to enjoy some beers, wine, and mixed drinks. Whether it’s at a backyard barbecue or at a ballpark, it’s nice to enjoy some drinks with friends. But be careful, because alcohol isn’t exactly friendly...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | May 12, 2017 | General Dentistry
As a parent, you need all the spare time you can get. Between taking kids to school, going to work, keeping the house in order, and more, you barely have time for yourself. That’s why giving your kids good habits can be such a great thing. They can learn to do...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | May 9, 2017 | General Dentistry
Sure, your bad breath could just be due to food or just waking up in the morning. But the problem is bad breath (also called halitosis) is a sign you could have gum disease. This dental condition can lead to sore, dark, and bleeding gums. If untreated for too long,...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Apr 14, 2017 | General Dentistry
Many people remember to brush their teeth, but flossing can be a different matter. Food particles get stuck between your teeth often when you eat. Unless these particles are removed, you’re more likely to have problems like tooth decay, gum disease, and...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Mar 25, 2017 | General Dentistry
What starts out as some jaw stiffness and discomfort can eventually lead to lockjaw and migraines. That’s because jaw problems can be a sign of TMJ disorder. This is when your jaw joints get sore and overworked. Without TMJ treatment, you could develop pain and...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Mar 19, 2017 | General Dentistry
You know that you should brush your teeth twice each day, but are you doing it the best way you can? Watch this short video to learn some tips on brushing for effectively. Then call our Bridgeport/Trumbull dental office (203-372-1220) or our Shelton dental office...
