Informative Dental Blogs

Now that we are on the cusp of Halloween, it is important to understand that after you have had your holiday fun, your teeth need to be looked after. Because if you don’t, it is likely that you will have yourself a cavity. The way to fix a cavity? Get a filling. It is a minor […]

Teledentistry is a new, unique way that dentists are coping with the COVID-19 crisis. Because they are done completely online, teledental appointments limit social interaction while still allowing you to enjoy the quality dental care you deserve. In our previous blog article, we explored the emerging new field of teledentistry. We’re currently using teledentistry in our […]

We realize that many people are nervous about seeing the dentist, and it is important to us that you are as comfortable as possible. After all, we are here to look after the health of your smile, so we don’t want you to didge your regular checkups out of nervousness. At Parkside Dental, your comfort is our […]

We may be stuck in some type of quarantine and wearing a mask is required in most places, so most of us don’t exactly have a way to show off our smiles these days, but that doesn’t mean that we don’t want to have the prettiest, brightest smile possible. And if we have some staining […]

In a previous blog, we covered the various tools and policies we use to keep you safe. In this article, we will discuss teledentistry and show you how you can set up a virtual appointment with Dr. Middleton – just like you were in his Riverside dental office with him. COVID-19 has changed the way the entire medical field […]

A dental implant is an artificial tooth root that is placed into your jaw to hold a replacement tooth or bridge. Dental implants are an ideal option for people in good oral health who have lost a tooth or teeth due to periodontal disease, an injury, or some other reason. Dental implants natural-looking and feeling and under […]

When we have a flawed smile, it tends to become an issue in various ways. For some, it causes speech or issues when eating, for others it can just cause us to be self-conscious, which can hinder the social aspects of our lives. It is at this time we seek the help of our dental […]

In our previous article, we covered the main devices that we use to keep our office safe during the current pandemic. Now, we want to dive deeper into the electrostatic disinfecting fogger and why it is vital for office cleanliness. Here is how the electrostatic disinfecting fogger helps keep our office safe for you and our team […]

We’ve all heard the word gingivitis, but what is it? Gingivitis is inflammation of the tissues surrounding and supporting the teeth and is most commonly a result of poor dental hygiene. Gingivitis is a very common condition and varies widely in severity. It is characterized by red, swollen gums that bleed easily when teeth are […]

COVID-19 has made every business think deeply about security measures in face of such a pandemic. This is no different at our dental office, where your safety is very important to us. In a recent video, Dr. Middleton briefly explained some of the products and technologies that he and his staff are using to help […]

The summer season means a whole lot of things, but summertime sweets are at the top of the list. Ice cream and pie, cold drinks and county fair confections – no other season can beat it. Unfortunately, if we aren’t careful, indulging in these treats will do a number on our dental health. This is […]

It’s hard to get children to brush their teeth – no doubt about it. For kids, full of boundless energy, it can be hard to start an effective tooth-brushing routine. But it’s imperative that you make your kids brush their teeth in order to instill healthy habits into their later lives. The American Dental Association […]