What Causes Dental Anxiety? If you’re afraid to go to the dentist, you’re not alone. Many people suffer dental phobia – severe dental anxiety and the dentists at Westermeier Martin Dental Care understand this and understand what causes dental anxiety….
November Is Mouth Cancer Awareness Month The dentists at Westermeier Martin Dental Care in Buffalo, New York, know that November is mouth cancer awareness month and along with that comes their desire to share some of the risk factors that…
What Is An Oral Cancer Screening and why is it important year round and during Mouth Cancer Action Month? The dentists at Westermeier Martin Dental Care explain. Did you know when you schedule an appointment for a dental check-up or…
Who doesn’t have fond memories of trick-or-treating and coming home with a bag full of Halloween candy? It’s a fun time for children and parents, but it can be a not-so-healthy time for teeth. Halloween presents parents with a dilemma:…
As soon as your child has his first tooth it’s time to start a routine for good dental health habits. Parents will want to clean their baby’s tooth with a soft cloth or an ultra-soft toothbrush. There is no need…
Did you realize you could have bad breath and not even know it? The dentists at Westermeier Martin Dental Care in Buffalo, New York say you could have halitosis, aka bad breath, and be unaware – even though those around…
Do I Have Cavities? “Do I have cavities?” is something our patients ask when they come to our Buffalo, New York offices and speak with a dentist or dental hygienist at Westermeier Martin Dental Care in Buffalo, New York. It’s…
How Does Tooth Decay Start? Tooth decay is something that seems to “sneak up on you” especially if you’re not diligent with dental care. Neglecting your mouth, not having dental check-ups and not properly brushing or flossing your teeth leads…
The Benefits Of Flossing Chances are you have heard in the news recently that there is no need to floss your teeth. At Westermeier Martin Dental Care in Buffalo, NY we believe flossing plays a role in keeping your mouth…
Do Energy Drinks Hurt My Teeth? Energy drinks are all the rage with teenagers and millennials and some of our older patients. The sedation dentists from Westermeier Martin Dental Care in Buffalo, New York caution the initial surge of energy…