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5 Tips for Calming Your Dental Anxiety

5 Tips for Calming Your Dental Anxiety

5 Tips for Calming Your Dental Anxiety Dr. Christine Hansen • Palo Alto, California Missing dental appointments due to phobias not only can prolong your dental discomfort, but it can also add to your anxiety because you may feel guilty for missing dental offices. Here are some tips and tricks that will help you relax […]

Break Bad Dental Habits This Year!

Break Bad Dental Habits This Year!

Break Bad Dental Habits This Year! Christine Hansen DDS, Palo Alto, CA Chewing Your Nails This nervous habit can chip teeth and impact your jaw. Placing your jaw in a protruding position for long periods of time can place pressure on it, which is associated with jaw dysfunction. Solution: Stress reduction and holding something to […]

Why You Should Visit Your Dentist This Winter Season

Why You Should Visit Your Dentist This Winter Season General Dentistry Palo Alto   Whatever your December festivities look like, Palo Alto dentists Dr. Jurash and Dr. Hansen want to make sure you keep your oral health a priority even during all the holiday hustle and bustle. This time of year is actually an ideal […]

Fall Foods That are Great For Your Teeth

Fall Foods That are Great For Your Teeth General Dentistry Tips Palo Alto The holidays are filled with lots of laughter over shared meals with the people you love and with so much to be thankful for this time of year, your oral health should one of them! Here are some delicious fall indulgences that […]

How Your Dentist Celebrates Halloween

How Your Dentist Celebrates Halloween General Dentistry Palo Alto   Learn how Palo Alto dentists Dr. Jurash and Dr. Hansen make the idea of a healthy Halloween less scary with these tips – and tricks! Wait Until The Last Minute Our team has no problem celebrating Halloween all month long, but the one thing Palo […]

September: National Gum Care Month!

September: National Gum Care Month! General Dentistry Palo Alto In honor of National Gum Care Month Palo Alto dentists Dr. Jurash and 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 […]

Dental Emergency Travel Tips

Dental Emergency Travel Tips Dental Tips Palo Alto 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 […]

Dentist Recommended Mother’s Day Gifts

Dentist Recommended Mother’s Day Gifts General Dentistry Palo Alto   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 […]

New Year, New Dental Goals

New Year, New Dental Goals General Dentistry Palo Alto 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 […]

Tips for the Holiday Season and Sleep Apnea

Tips for the Holiday Season and Sleep Apnea Sleep Apnea Palo Alto     What’s on your holiday wish-list this year? How about a full night’s sleep?! Living with your obstructive sleep apnea does not have to be impossible, and if you follow Dr. Jurash and Dr. Hansen’s tips for sleep apnea maintenance this holiday […]