A smile takes but a moment, but the memory of it can last forever. Wouldn’t you agree that practically every positive memory you have involves big, happy smiles? If the appearance of your grin leaves you feeling less-than-enthused, however, it may put a damper...
Have you ever missed a hygiene appointment? It can be easy to forget these regularly needed check-ups, which is why we here at Stelzer Dental try to remind you to schedule your preventative appointments as early as possible. Skipping your hygiene appointments can lead...
Remember dental checkups when you were younger? The only thing that mattered was finding out “Do I have any cavities?” As we get older, life gets more complicated. We stop thinking about cavities and start thinking about everything else. Even though we have other...
Spring sports season is here! Are your athletes ready to play it safe? True or false: Youth football and hockey players have the highest number of dental-related facial injuries. False. Mouth guards have been mandatory for football, ice hockey, and lacrosse for...
Don’t wait until you’re gripped by sudden chest pains to question the health of your heart. There may be a warning sign… as plain as the teeth in your mouth. This info will help you be aware of the warning signs if and when they present themselves so you don’t...
As a kid, remember how excited you were for your new “grown up” teeth to arrive? If you’ve lost teeth or are at risk of losing teeth, you can experience that excitement again! Dental implants are the closest thing to your natural teeth, and most patients with one to...
As your Gwynedd dentist, Dr. Stelzer is committed to the health and well-being of the mouths in our community! As you already know, regular cleanings and checkups are vitally important to maintain healthy teeth and gums. However, in addition to fighting plaque,...
When a special event is on the horizon, like a family vacation or a wedding, do you dread the camera? If you lack confidence in your smile, it could show in your photos. However, by following just a few easy tips, you can relax and learn to love your photos! Our Lower...
Do any of these scenarios sound familiar to you? You’re at a family wedding and the photographer aims the lens at you. Panic sets in. You’re posing for a new professional headshot and you smile with a closed mouth, hoping it looks natural. You’re conversing with a new...
Let’s be real here: We know that visiting the dentist can be something that makes many patients nervous. Research shows that 20% of individuals who experience severe anxiety will only go to the dentist if absolutely necessary. However, regular dental checkups are...
