The Covid-19 pandemic brought many changes to life around the world, not to mention the dental office. The virus is here to stay and so far there’s no vaccine; however, necessity is the mother of invention. Three of the things […]
On Tuesday, March 17, 2020 (St. Patrick’s Day) we closed our doors in response to the global Covid-19 pandemic. At the time we hoped we didn’t have to stay closed for more than a couple of weeks. As we all […]
It has been two months since the Minnesota Board of Dentistry, the Centers for Disease Control, and the Minnesota Governor closed all dental offices to procedures other than dental urgencies. In those two months Dr. Amble and his staff reviewed […]
When asked what we are doing special for this current strain of corona virus named Covid-19, Dr. Amble said, “We are continuing to do everything we do every single day, with every single patient, via our universal precautions approach to […]
One of our friends asked us to help out with a project to help the bee population in Minnesota. We’re happy to do it and will even add a bee house (not a hive, but a house) to our property. […]
For those people that have written about the lack of evidence that flossing is beneficial to a person’s dental health I have two things to say: 1. “Slow news day? When you explain the results of this study to me, […]
It is only recently that the link between dry mouth, caused by medications, including anti-depressants, and tooth decay / gum disease has been more widely known by the general public. However, people that have experience depression have known for a […]
Be assured that every time Dr Amble inspects the soft tissues of the mouth , [ tongue and inside cheeks] he is carefully checking for a variety of possible oral lesions. Some of these variations from normal may simply be […]
Have you ever wondered why Dr. Amble carefully examines your tongue during every periodic exam? Oral cancer is most commonly found at the base and back lateral (side) borders of the tongue. He also examines your hard and soft palates […]
Dr. Amble and the hygienists at Grand Avenue Dental get that question quite often. The truth is that whitening toothpastes do not make your teeth whiter, but they can make your teeth appear whiter. Whitening toothpastes, along with non-whitening toothpastes, […]
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