Your Community Dental – Wilmington NC

Is It Safe to Brush Your Teeth When a Boil Water Advisory is in Effect?

Have you ever wondered whether it is safe to brush your teeth with untreated tap water when a “boil water advisory” has been put in place? A boil water advisory is a public health measure that suggests the possibility of bacterial contamination in the water system, making the water unsafe to drink tap water without […]

What Causes Drooling?

It’s a question we’ve all asked at one point or another. Sure, you never drool, but just in case you know a friend or family member who does, it’s worth knowing more about! Your Community Dental is here to cure your curiosity on the topic, with a few facts and some information that might be […]

Know Your Family History: Some Oral Heath Disorders Are Genetic

You brush, you floss, you rinse your mouth with mouth wash, and you visit your dentist routinely but you still seem to have a number of things wrong with your oral health. Sometimes, no matter how good your oral hygiene is, oral health disorders can still happen. There are several genetic tooth disorders that can […]

Holiday Stress Can Do a Number On Your Teeth!

As we approach what is supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year, you may be finding that it also might be the most stressful time of the year. Between balancing the responsibilities of scheduling multiple holiday gatherings between friends and family, making travel plans, and finding the time to survive overcrowded shopping […]

Your Community Dental Has A Lot To Be Thankful For This Thanksgiving!

Gobble, Gobble! The holiday of giving is here and it is time to celebrate. Here at Your Community Dental we cannot wait to spend quality time with people we love, eat a lot of yummy holiday foods, and watch some football. Like many Thanksgivings before and those to come, our office as a lot to […]

Charcoal Toothpaste, Yes or No?

At Your Community Dental, we are up to date on the hottest dental trends. The latest craze we’ve seen has been about charcoal toothpaste, which boasts the ability to whiten your teeth. Popular with bloggers and social media figures, charcoal toothpaste is the latest fad going around the internet and everyone is itching to try […]

How Dental Insurance Works at Your Community Dental!

Dental Insurance is a hot topic at Your Community Dental. We always make the effort to accommodate and work with our patients and we currently accept most major insurance plans. To better service you, we want to provide our patients with further information on how dental insurance works at Your Community Dental and what you […]

All About The No Cavity Club At Your Community Dental

Your Community Dental recently started the No Cavity Club to encourage kids to practice good oral hygiene. The No Cavity Club has become quite a hit for Your Community Dental. Kids are coming into the office excited to show off their pearly white teeth. They can’t wait to tell the dentist how well they have […]

How Will New Healthcare Plans Affect Dental?

Healthcare, Healthcare, Healthcare. The talk of new plans are being discussed all around. When you turn on the TV the news probably has someone speaking about new healthcare plans and what is to come. At Your Community Dental, we know how big healthcare is and what a scare it can be waiting to hear what’s […]

Best and Worst Foods to Eat this Summer

Summer is here and yummy treats are all around! But how do these beachside snacks affect your teeth? Your Community Dental, in Wilmington, North Carolina has some tips and tricks to enjoying summer treats that will help you keep your smile shining with your pearly whites! We brush and floss and even visit the dentist […]