Have you ever wished that your teeth were whiter? We understand. We all want a bright, white smile that we’re happy to show off to the world. But many things can cause tooth discoloration — from your daily cup of coffee to your nightcap glass of red wine, or delicious… Read More…

Fluoride has been used in the prevention of tooth decay and cavities since it was first introduced into public water supplies in 1945. But there are some research studies that suggest that fluoride isn’t safe. At our dental office in Georgetown, we’d like to help debunk that theory and explain… Read More…

There are so many new questions and complications that can arise when you find out you’re expecting a little one. It’s such a beautiful time and moment in an expectant mother’s life, and we want you to be able to relax and enjoy all of the positive sides of pregnancy…. Read More…

There are a number of things that can cause our teeth to fall out, including accidents, age, decay, and disease. In fact, tooth loss is incredibly common among American adults and affects more than 178 million of us, according to the American College of Prosthodontists. But if you’re one of… Read More…

Whether you were out on the court attempting your game-winning shot or the ball hit a little too close to home (aka your smile). Let’s face it; things go wrong, and sometimes that involves damage to our teeth or oral health. At our dental office in Georgetown, we often see… Read More…

Think back to the last time your nose was so stuffy you had no choice but to breathe out of your mouth. Do you remember what your mouth felt like? It was probably dry, scratchy, and almost sticky. This is appropriately known as dry mouth. While dry mouth is an… Read More…

Have you been toying with the idea of getting dentures? Has your Georgetown dentist told you that dentures could work for you, but you’re still hesitant about moving forward with treatment? Spend a minute or two here with us as we show you some of the best, most amazing benefits… Read More…

There are many misconceptions about oral health. One of the more common misconceptions is that plaque and tartar are the same things and that the terms can be used interchangeably. While this isn’t completely false, it is a bit misleading and something that your dentist in Georgetown wants to clear… Read More…

It dates back to 2014, but your Georgetown dentist thought it was a good time to re-share some important information about Trade Winds Dental that not everyone, especially all of our new patients, might not even know about. Eight years ago, the Eco-Dentistry Association (EDA) recognized our office for its… Read More…

Did you know that over 3 million people struggle with tooth sensitivity? That means when they try to eat or drink something hot or cold; there’s a chance that your teeth will be sensitive. If this sounds familiar to you or someone you know, the first step is to speak… Read More…