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Getting Ready for Summer Sports
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jun. 06, 2023
With the warmer and longer days here, we know many of our patients at Latta Family Dentistry will be much more active in the summer. Though most of our patients
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Pros and Cons of Veneers
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 30, 2023
You might have a small chip in a tooth from an unfortunate encounter with peanut brittle, or even several chips from a touch football game that got a little out
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Memorial Day: Parades, remembrance, and the unofficial start of summer!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 23, 2023
“The purpose of all war is peace.” - Saint Augustine
Fire truck sirens, baton twirlers, marching bands covering patriotic tunes, colorful floats, costumes, and millions of red, white, and blue American
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I can't stop grinding my teeth! How can a dentist help?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 16, 2023
the doctor will tell you that while you are sleep, your mouth may be very active. If you find yourself waking up with headaches, facial pain, neck aches, or a
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Celebrate Your Mom’s Smile with These Mother’s Day Gifts
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 09, 2023
Mother’s Day is around the corner, and if you’re looking for some different gifting ideas for one of the most important people in your life, we have some suggestions for
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May Marks National Physical Fitness and Sports Month!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: May 02, 2023
The merry month of May also happens to be National Fitness and Sports Month, so take advantage of the warmer days to get outside and exercise! Bringing a friend, family
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What is biofilm?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 25, 2023
Biofilm, the protective housing for bacteria, is a hot topic in the medical and dental fields. Routinely taking an antibiotic for a bacterial infection has become more complicated because of
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Every Day is Earth Day
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 18, 2023
During the early days of the environmental awareness movement, those who demonstrated against pollution, toxic chemicals, and the general public health were known as hippies. The early 1970s were a
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Is Your Broken Tooth An Emergency?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 11, 2023
When you chip a tooth badly, it can be a very nerve-wracking situation. the doctor and our team want to provide you with some information that can help if you
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Oral Cancer Awareness Month
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Apr. 04, 2023
Happy Oral Cancer Awareness Month! We know oral cancer can be kind of a scary topic, but it’s worth using this opportunity to learn about the disease and spread knowledge
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Does flossing hurt your gums?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 28, 2023
Ideally, it should never hurt when you floss your teeth. But if you haven’t flossed in a long while or don’t do it regularly, you may experience sore or bleeding
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Is Charcoal Teeth Whitening Safe?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 21, 2023
Health and beauty trends surface on the web every day, and it can be difficult to tell which ones are worth your time, or even safe, for that matter. Perhaps
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Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 14, 2023
Millions of people, around LATTA, South Carolina and beyond, wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it
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Are your teeth ready for the big day?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Mar. 07, 2023
Capturing the Moment
At Latta Family Dentistry we know that just about anyone who has taken on the challenge of planning her own wedding could tell you how important the little
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Should I have TMD treated? Why?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Feb. 28, 2023
TMD occurs when your bite is not properly aligned. It can cause the jaw to experience unnatural stresses and prevent it from resting properly when your mouth is closed. If
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Why Do Molars Seem to Get More Cavities?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Feb. 21, 2023
Probably because, for many kids, molars do get more cavities. So let’s answer two better questions: Why do molars get more cavities? And, how can we help prevent them?
It’s the
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