Tag: Dental Care
Dental Assistant Extern
January 31, 2019
What to Expect as an Extern: Dental Assistant The thought of starting an externship can be intimidating. As students near the end of their program, they begin celebrating their release into …
Dental Treats for Pets
February 27, 2018
How To Choose the Best Pet Dental Treats From the desk of Dr. Lisette Wigton, DVM and Veterinary Assistant Department Head: Have you ever walked through the aisles of pet stores marveling …
More Than Teeth
February 23, 2018
We Are Looking At More Than Just Your Teeth From the desk of Janet Coon, Dental Assistant Department Head: There are not many secrets associated with going to the dentist. We all …
Oral Hygiene for Kids
February 14, 2018
Teaching Children Good Oral Hygiene Habits From the desk of Jennifer Fuentes, Dental Assistant Instructor: Teaching our young children to develop good oral hygiene habits can be difficult, but not impossible. I …
How To Prevent Periodontal Disease
February 17, 2015
Every day of our lives we make choices. Twice a day we should choose to brush and floss our teeth. This is such an important decision; so important that if …
Sweet Tooth
February 13, 2015
Keep Your Smile Sweet It’s the time of year to receive gifts and sweets from our sweethearts. With the sweetheart holiday coming, I hope nobody forgets the things that help us …
Child is Teething
January 14, 2015
4 Ways To Help Your Child While Teething Do you have a young child who is crying for what seems like no reason? No matter what you do to comfort them, …
Tips for Healthy Pets
January 27, 2014
Heal+hy Tips = Heal+hy Pets Anyone who has ever had a dog or cat wishes just one thing — that he or she has a healthy and long life. We all …
To Declaw or Not Declaw
December 9, 2013
Pros and Cons of Declawing Declawing your cat is a highly controversial topic with advocates on both sides holding their position steadfast with little room for compromise. A poll put out …
Important Pet Tips and Tricks
August 8, 2013
More Common Pet Tips and Tricks Pet Behavior, Restraint and Handling We all teach are dogs sit and stay, but here's a few helpful hints you can teach your pet before visiting …