Sealants: What are They and How do They Help?

November 7th, 2013

Molars are made up of canyons, caves, pits, and seemingly endless caverns that are a breeding ground for decay. The protective solution is a sealant. When done correctly, a sealant from Drs. Bonni Boone, Susan Cocquyt, and Lori Risser of Erskine Family Dentistry can be most effective in preventing cavities. A sealant is made up…
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The Intriguing History of Halloween

October 31st, 2013

Halloween is fast approaching, and Drs. Bonni Boone, Susan Cocquyt, and Lori Risser wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is familiar to most people today bears little resemblance to the original Halloween; back in the "old days" it wasn't…
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Why Visiting the Emergency Room for Your Dental Problem isn’t a Good Idea

October 24th, 2013

Emergency rooms are for emergencies, so before you head to the hospital because of a dental problem, you need to ask yourself this question: Is what you're experiencing really a medical emergency? While emergency room visits for dental related issues are on the rise across the United States , they’re not necessarily the best solution…
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Common Emergency Visits: From Lost Fillings to Broken Dentures

October 17th, 2013

You never know when you're going to experience a dental emergency, but if you do, it should give you peace of mind that know that emergency dental care is available at our office 24/7. Whether you chip your front tooth playing softball, or your child knocks out a couple of teeth in a playground fall,…
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