At our dental office in Asheville, we understand how having bad breath can affect our patients’ lives. We’re commonly asked what causes bad breath in the first place, and more importantly, how to make it go away. In this week’s…
Read MoreDr. Phillips attended the annual Spear Faculty Summit in Scottsdale, AZ from Sept. 12-15, 2018. As a visiting faculty member of Spear Education for Advanced Dental Studies, Dr. Phillips updates his professional training at this meeting each year in order…
Read MoreSeptember is recognized as Whole Grains Month and is a 30-day celebration for all things grainy. These whole grains are beneficial for heart health, overall health, and may even boost oral health too. In this blog, our Asheville dental office…
Read MoreDr. Douglas B. Phillips attended the American Dental Association Conference in Chicago on August 24-25, 2018. The conference was called the “2018 Children’s Airway Health — A Practical Conference”, and it was a sold out event with approximately 250 dentists…
Read MoreAs we near Labor Day, many people will begin packing away their white clothes until next year. After all, wearing white after Labor Day is typically considered a fashion faux pas. However, at our dental office in Asheville, we believe…
Read MoreSaliva production is a natural and important part of good oral health. We need it to help protect our teeth from cavities, breakdown food so our stomachs can digest them more easily, and fight off bad breath bacteria. But the…
Read MoreDr. Douglas B. Phillips, treasurer and member of the Board of directors for the American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics (AAFP), attended the BOD meeting in Seattle from August 1- August 3, 2018. The AAFP is a nonprofit professional dental organization…
Read MoreAt our Asheville dental office we often have patients who are unhappy with the way their smiles look. But thanks to cosmetic dentistry, there are a number of ways that we can help transform the appearance of smiles. One of…
Read MoreWith all the hype surrounding electric toothbrushes lately, the team at our dental office in Asheville wanted to take the opportunity to talk to our neighbors about what’s true about those claims of a superior clean, as well as provide…
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