Informative Dental Blogs

It is an exciting time when you are expecting. Not only are you creating a tiny human in your body, but your entire life is about to change. But does EVERYTHING change when you’re having a baby? What about our day-to-day routines, like dental hygiene? The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists now advises that OB-GYNs conduct […]

Aging is just a fact of life, but there are loads of lifestyle changes we need to get used to as we progress through time. Many of these changes will involve our health, but many forget that our dental health is part of it. Older Americans with the poorest oral health tend to be those […]

There is little one fears more growing up than finding out their permanent teeth are coming in crooked. When you’re young, it turns out to be a tough road to travel, especially when compounded with growing pains. But no matter what, when you set out to get a straight set of pearly whites, there are a […]

As important as oral health is to our overall well-being, we really have a lax stance on participating to our fullest potential. One of the least favorite of these little dental chores is flossing. Not only did a survey conducted by the American Dental Association revealed that more adult would rather do something they find awful than […]

There aren’t many of us that will ever be considered royalty, but that doesn’t mean that our smile can’t. Sure, most of us have something about our smile that we’d like to change. And many of those issues can be fixed by a dental crown. If you are considering a smile fix, you may want to […]

Technology is changing our everyday lives. Many people aren’t aware that technology also is impacting dentistry in new and exciting ways. Dr. Parkside Dental of Riverside, CA has always made it his vision to stay as advanced as possible and deliver the best that dentistry has to offer. I have never been more excited […]

It’s Autumn – and for many of us, Autumn means it’s time for to cheer on our favorite football teams, from professional to peewee. When we think of the game itself, it’s hard not to think of the injuries that come along with it. They wear lots of equipment to “soften the blow”, but there […]

Dr. Gerald Middleton of Riverside, CA  cares about the safety of his patients and the care of their oral health. That’s why he would like to offer the following article to inform his patients of the necessity of custom made mouth guards. The field of sports dentistry continues to grow as more and more people […]

When we head over to the dentist with a cavity, we can be sure that a dental filling is on the docket to repair the situation. After your procedure, you will realize that it’s a bit difficult to eat. Don’t worry – anesthesia doesn’t last long. But it is likely that your mouth will a bit of […]

Now that we are in the midst of celebrating the holiday season with friends and family, is your smile everything you want it to be? After all, if there is a holiday party, chances are there are loads of photos being taken and laughter is filling the room. Have you ever thought about a smile […]

Learning that you or you or your child may have a crossbite can be an intimidating moment. A crossbite can seriously impact one’s quality of life, and treatments can seem scary. Yet, questions like “How soon should a crossbite be addressed” and “What means of intervention might we take” are better addressed sooner than later. […]

Do you find yourself covering your mouth when you smile or laugh? Don’t hide anymore! Visit cosmetic dentist Dr. Gerald Middleton to improve your smile with porcelain veneers. Porcelain veneers are fabricated from a solid piece of porcelain. They fit over the front and underside of your tooth covering the entire surface of visible tooth. If you are unhappy […]