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WHAT THE BRUX...ISM?
Do you suffer from high stress, anxiety, or a sleep disorder? Well, if you said yes to any of those, then you are at a higher risk for bruxism. Also, if your teeth do not bite together properly or you have missing teeth, then you are also at an increased risk for bruxism. Furthermore, use of alcohol and tobacco is ...
Back to Basics: Brushing Your Teeth Effectively
Harte Dental Re-Opening Protocol
Dear Harte Dental Family,
We hope you and your families have all been well and are excited to start emerging back out into the world as much as we are! We have deeply missed seeing your faces and can’t wait to start seeing your smiles again soon! We want to assure you we are taking every measure to ensure your safety, ...
Harte Dental Protocol for Coronavirus (COVID-19)
In light of recent health concerns, Harte Dental wants to remind our patients that the health and safety of our patients and team is always our number one priority. We ask all patients to notify us in advance if they feel they are at risk for ...
We Are A Team of Life-Long Learners
Our team is in Boston for the 2020 Yankee Dental Congress. We are taking continuing education courses to learn about the latest and greatest research and technology!
Dr. Kimberly Harte and Dr. Jieun Cha took a continuing education course focusing on perfecting the aesthetics of our patients smiles, while conserving tooth structure through ...
Importance of a Dental Home for Emergencies
As dental providers, we strive to keep our patients out of emergency situations. Maintaining regular hygiene visits with cleanings, exams, and radiographs as prescribed by your dentist will help diagnose issues ahead of time before they become a problem. Unfortunately, accidents do still happen! This is one of the reasons it is so important ...
Welcome to our Blog: Thank You To Our Community
Welcome to our new website blog! Here you will find dental tips, office news, and community happenings that we are involved in. We hope to be more than a dental office, we strive to be your dental home!
This fall has been a memorable season for me personally. I came back from maternity leave after having my ...
At What Age Should My Child See a Dentist?
Here at Harte Dental, we follow the recommendation of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Dental Association to schedule children for their first dental visit when the first tooth appears. If your child has still not started teething by their first birthday, we recommend to go ahead and schedule the first visit around the time of the first ...
No Cavity Club
Here at Harte Dental, we like prevention...and we also like to have fun!
That's why every quarter, we have a drawing for members of our No Cavity Club. In the past, we've given away toys, gift cards, and other prizes for both adults and children. This quarter, we have two prizes available:
We will hold a drawing for these adult and child-size ...
Sealant Project
March is our Sealant Project! As part of the American Dental Association's Give Kids a Smile initiative, we are offering sealants for FREE for the entire month. Sealants are a quick, easy, pain-free way to prevent back teeth from developing cavities. Read on for more information,
Why Sealants?
Our teeth have lots of pits, valleys, and fissures on their chewing surfaces. If ...