New Year, New Smile
The beginning of the new year is a time when most of us start to think critically about our health, whether it be starting a new exercise routine, incorporating more vegetables into our diets or just making time to unwind [...]
How Your Dental Health Affects Your General Health
Many may incorrectly think that maintaining oral health is just important for keeping teeth looking white and breath smelling fresh, but actually there are several important links between dental health and the well-being of the rest of your body. Since [...]
Vaping & Dental Health: Sink your teeth into the facts
As the use of electronic cigarettes has surged over the last several years, government health agencies and medical communities have struggled to keep up. Suppliers in the booming industry and some optimistic health experts argue that e-cigarettes present a safer [...]
The “Luxury Dental” Trends with Staying Power
In the United States, we spend a lot of money on health care. In fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that more than 8 percent of annual household expenses went to health care costs. As consumers, dental patients are [...]
Veteran’s Day Makeover follow up
As a part of Westermeier Martin’s commitment to supporting those who protect our community, we choose a deserving veteran each Veteran’s Day to receive a dental makeover. This year, David was the recipient of our Veteran Makeover and his results [...]
Is Black Toothpaste a Gray Area?
Dental products containing charcoal are touted as a natural cleansing and whitening agent, but research suggests the trend could be detrimental to oral health. When most people think of charcoal, they think of firing up the grill in the summer. [...]