by Catherine Parillo, MA | Jun 22, 2020 | Health & Awareness
If you are experiencing heightened levels of stress and anxiety, such tension could be making more problems than you know for your teeth. You may already know these health concerns are commonly associated with a long list of diseases throughout the body, but what...
by Catherine Parillo, MA | Apr 20, 2020 | Health & Awareness
What is an initial exam for new dental patients and why is it necessary? If you live in the Hickory, NC or the surrounding area, you may schedule a free meet and greet consultation with Dr. Hanigofsky or Dr. Powell to discuss any concerns or questions you may have....
by Catherine Parillo, MA | Jul 1, 2019 | Health & Awareness
Several of our Hickory area patients asked Dr. Hanigofsky, “How do bacteria in your mouth impact your health in other ways?” We all learned about the bacteria under our nails and on our skin in high school. That lesson scared us into learning to wash our...
by Catherine Parillo, MA | May 1, 2019 | Health & Awareness
Many people make the mistake of skipping or postponing their oral check-ups because we tend to call them “cleanings,” and people believe the appointment is merely a chance to have their teeth more thoroughly scrubbed like a car detailing for the mouth....
