In today’s post, we will veer a bit off the beaten path, so to speak, and examine a distinguished dental specialty; forensic dentistry. The official term for the use of dentistry in criminal cases and post-mortem identification is forensic odontology. These specialists are rarely recognized but play a fundamental role in crime and disaster investigations.…
Bad Breath Is No Fun
Imagine you are starting a new job and are going to meet your new boss for the first time. Confidence is key to your success. As you reach out to shake the extended hand your broad confident smile exposes rows of pearly white teeth, yet when you open your mouth to exchange greetings you worry…
No Cavities? Thank Your Parents.
At Coleman & Dastrup Dentistry Elevated, we stay abreast of new discoveries in the exciting field of dentistry and occasionally share interesting facts with our patients. Today’s post focuses on new findings in an interesting field of research: genetic dentistry. “About 60% of the risk for tooth decay appears to be due to genetic factors.”…
Bad Breath Treatment At Dennis J Coleman DDS – Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
Do you suspect that you have bad breath? I’m Dennis Coleman of Coleman & Dastrup – Dentistry Elevated, a full-service dental office in Davidson, North Carolina. I help our dental patients diagnose and overcome this unpleasant, bothersome, and potentially embarrassing condition. Halitosis is caused by the bacteria that live on and around your teeth, gums,…
Baby Talk (About Oral Health)
Taking care of a baby can be exciting, exhausting, and confusing. (All within the space of an hour.) You worry about your son or daughter’s safety. “Did I cover all the outlets?” “Are the medicines locked away?” You worry about your baby’s development. “Is he growing on schedule?” “Shouldn’t she be talking by now?” And…
Questions To Ask Your Urgent Care Dentist
Sometimes Davidson residents research their mechanic or hairdresser more thoroughly than their dental professional. Shouldn’t your oral health be far more vital? At Coleman & Dastrup – Dentistry Elevated, we love to answer questions about all facets of dentistry. What Training and Experience Do You Have? You may have questions about a dentist’s training and experience.…
