Oral Cancer Screening: What We Check and How Long It Takes
March 19, 2026 9:00 amLearn what an oral cancer screening involves, what dentists look for, and why this quick exam is an important part of routine dental visits.
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The High School Athlete’s Guide to Dental Emergencies
January 23, 2026 9:00 amDental emergencies can happen fast during high school sports. Here's what athletes and parents should know — from quick response tips to how dentists restore injured teeth.
New Year, Healthier Smile: Dentist‑Approved Resolutions for 2026
December 27, 2025 9:00 amIn this post: Discover dentist‑approved New Year’s resolutions for 2026 that help protect your smile and build lifelong oral health habits.
Should I Use an Electric Toothbrush or a Manual One?
November 10, 2025 9:00 amNot sure whether to choose an electric or manual toothbrush? Get insights from Blue Plum Dental on which option fits your needs best.
When Should My Child First See a Dentist?
October 22, 2025 9:00 amIn this post, learn when your child should have their first dental visit and how early care sets the stage for lifelong oral health.
How Is Jaw Pain Treated at Blue Plum Dental?
September 11, 2025 9:00 amJaw pain doesn’t have to be part of your daily routine. At Blue Plum Dental, Dr. David J. Miranda and Dr. Mead Lyons use custom nightguards to protect teeth and bring lasting relief.
How Often Should You Go to the Dentist?
August 11, 2025 9:00 amIn this post, learn how often you should see the dentist and why staying consistent can keep your smile healthier for years to come.
How to Know If You’re Brushing Too Hard
July 14, 2025 9:00 amIn this post, learn how brushing too hard can lead to gum recession and enamel wear—and how to brush safely.
Fluoride Facts: Busting Common Myths About Fluoride in Dentistry
June 12, 2025 9:00 amIn this post, we bust common myths about fluoride and explain why it remains essential for both kids and adults.