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Grow a beautiful smile!

Friday, August 13, 2010 by Michelle Stafford, DDS

Second in our new parent-to-be blog series; what does it take to grow a beautiful smile? As expectant parents, we worry about everything. From nutrition and exercise during pregnancy, to baby names and stroller brands, it can be overwhelming to give your baby what you think is best. But what many moms-to-be don’t realize is… Read the Rest >>



Baby, Baby!

Thursday, August 5, 2010 by Michelle Stafford, DDS

Sure, when you’re thinking about conceiving, you visit your OBGYN and general practitioner.  But be sure to make a stop at your dentist’s office as well!  Progesterone, a hormone that spikes during pregnancy, stimulates the production of substances called prostaglandins.  This can cause inflammation of the blood vessels in the gum tissues and lead to… Read the Rest >>



Kids Comments

"I got this tooth pulled out with some pliers by dad but I got two pieces of candy so it was worth it!"

~ Cooper, age 6

"Mom, if I ever have children - and I am planning on it - if they need to go to the dentist, I'm bringing them straight to Dr. Stafford."

~ Jessiah, age 8

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~ Dean, age 3

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~ Derek, age 3