Monday was Presidents’ Day, a day known for celebrating of both George Washington’s and Abraham Lincoln’s combined Birthdays. Presidents’ Day was created in 1971, when President Richard Nixon combined the birthdays of two of our most well-known presidents into one single federal holiday. Presidents’ Day also marks a hard-earned day off from work and school… Continue reading President’s Day Fun Facts!
Category: oral hygiene
Valentine’s Day and your teeth, from Theurer Orthodontics
Valentine’s Day was yesterday, and there is a lot of candy making the rounds this week. It’s once again time to remind all our patients to be extra careful when choosing those candies and treats! All those sweet, sour and sticky candies may taste great, but these treats are known to damage teeth, as well… Continue reading Valentine’s Day and your teeth, from Theurer Orthodontics
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month!
Each February for the past 62 years, the American Dental Association (ADA) has sponsored National Children’s Dental Health Month to raise awareness about the importance of oral health. Developing good habits at an early age and scheduling regular dental visits helps children get a good start on a lifetime of healthy teeth and gums. For… Continue reading February is National Children’s Dental Health Month!
February is American Heart Month
Did you know February is American Heart Month? It’s a great time to take notice of the health of your heart, says Dr. Michael Theurer. Cardiovascular disease remains American’s number one killer, according to the American Heart Association. Studies have shown a correlation between gum disease and heart disease, underscoring the importance of good oral health… Continue reading February is American Heart Month
