Our Sugar-Saturated Environment (and What You Can Do About It)
With all we know today about the harmful effects of sugar, why are we still drawn to it like, well, kids in a candy store? Sure, as many have pointed out, we seem to be hardwired to like sweet flavors. This fact is easily exploited by the makers – and, importantly,...
Want to Beat Tooth Decay? Address the Cause
There are plenty of reasons to say no to fluoridation, but what about fluoride applied directly to the teeth? If the idea is to prevent decay, a new study in the Journal of Dental Research suggests that, at best, it may minimize damage but not prevent it all together....
A Look Back at…A More Comprehensive Approach to Prevention
Updated from the original post for October 9, 2014 A 2014 report from the Centers for Disease Control shows that less than half of all children in the US are getting “preventive dental services” – particularly older teens and the very young. “In 2009,” reported Dr....
Stevia’s Powerfully Sweet Benefits
Through recent years, we’ve seen research tout the wonders of this sugar substitute or that – xylitol, erythritol, and now the latest star? Stevia – technically known as Stevia rebaudiana. A perennial shrub native to South America, stevia has been traditionally used...
Bethany P.
2017-05-04 17:16:56
Dr. Attar and his wonderful, kind, smiling staff are THE BEST in dental care (and better than any medical office I've ever visited!). I have been blown away...
Rita C.
2017-01-27 15:31:32
I love Pride Dental! From the amazing dentists ( Dr. Attar and Dr. Sprinkle) to the friendly and professional office staff, to the very soothing zen of the...
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2013-12-02 20:03:33
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Dr. ATTAR was very professional and took the time to listen to my situation. The entire office was clean, neat, professional GORGEOUS smiles...