September: National Gum Care Month!

In honor of National Gum Care Month Palo Alto dentist, Dr. Hansen want to encourage the health of all their patients with some educational information about oral care and gum disease. Gum disease – or periodontal disease – is a long-term infection in your gums that if left undiagnosed and untreated results in loss of […]

Summer Time Sleep Apnea Tips

Summer is one of the best times of the year, with longer days and warmer weather, but the extended hours of sunlight and festivities all day and night can really do a number on your sleep schedule. Palo Alto sleep apnea specialist, Dr. Hansen wants to remind you how important it is to be aware […]

Dental Emergency Travel Tips

Sunscreen ✓ Travel Pillow ✓ Toothbrush ✓ Dental Emergency?! No one ever plans on having a dental emergency, especially while on vacation! Whether you are traveling for fun or for work  it’s important to know what you can do if one pops up on your itinerary. Palo Alto dentist, Dr. Hansen have some tips that […]

Men’s Health Month and Sleep Apnea

We all know June means Father’s Day is right around the corner, but did you know that June is also Men’s Health Month? Palo Alto sleep apnea specialist Dr. Hansen wants to help celebrate and encourage the health of all the fellas out there with some educational tips about a very common but serious sleep […]

Dentist Recommended Mother’s Day Gifts

This year get the mother figure in your life a gift that shows them how much you love their smile! Palo Alto dentist Dr. Hansen has a couple suggestions that will promote oral health that they will love. A Reusable Straw A reusable straw is an inexpensive way to help support oral health and our […]

Springtime and Your Sleep Apnea

Spring has sprung and this time of year can bring some additional factors that can make getting a restful night’s sleep even more of a challenge if you have sleep apnea. The good news is Palo Alto sleep apnea specialist Dr. Hansen wants to help you make the most of bedtime. Spending more time indoors […]

March into Spring with a Smile

Spring has sprung and it’s time to do some spring cleaning! And just like your home, your smile could use a refresh this season! Palo Alto cosmetic dentist, Dr. Hansen want to help make sure your smile stays just as bright while also helping you achieve your cosmetic dental goals. Are there things you wish […]

The Evolution of Dental Implants

Evidence suggests that for thousands of years people have been replacing teeth they have lost due to accidents, aging or underdeveloped oral hygiene habits. Some archeologists report finding evidence of dental implants carved out of stones and seashells embedded in the jaws of remains dating back to 600 A.D. True or False – Former President […]

New Year, New Dental Goals

The new year marks a new start, and is a great time to set resolutions! You would be surprised at all the benefits improving your oral health routine can have on your daily life and overall wellness. Here are some of Palo Alto Dentists Dr. Jurash and Dr. Hansen’s  top oral health tips that can […]