Your Sunny Smile

August 14th, 2024

Your beaming smile makes a sunny day even brighter—and that sunny day can return the favor! How does the sun affect your dental health? Let’s shine some light on the subject. You may have heard how important calcium is to your body. Over 99% of the calcium in our bodies is used to form teeth…
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Nutrition Tips for Healthy Kids’ Smiles

August 7th, 2024

The grown-ups in your life want you to have a healthy, happy smile. That’s why they help you brush and floss, and make sure you come see Dr. Rachelle Dermody and Dr. Chris Dermody for checkups and cleanings. Did you ever wonder if there are other ways you can help build a beautiful smile? There…
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Dental Emergencies in Children

July 31st, 2024

Unfortunately, dental emergencies can sometimes be unavoidable among young children. The good news is Dr. Rachelle Dermody and Dr. Chris Dermody can help you prepare in case you and your child find yourselves in any of the following situations. Teething Starting at about four months and lasting up to three years, your son or daughter…
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The History and Mythology of the Tooth Fairy

July 24th, 2024

While the last baby teeth generally aren’t lost until age ten or 11, most children stop believing in the tooth fairy by the time they're seven or eight. Of course, children are more than happy to play along with the game when there’s money at stake! While it is impossible to know what the tooth…
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“My now teenager has been going to Dermody Dental since she was three years old. Dr. Rachelle, the hygienists, and the office staff have been phenomenal from our very first visit! Everyone is kind, knowledgeable, and seem to really care about my daughter & her dental hygiene. Thank you Dr. Rachelle & staff!” - Alicia