Blog

Pyorrhea, Gum Disease, Perio, Oh My!

Gum disease.  Pyorrhea..  Periodontal disease.  Having been in dentistry for 17 years, 13 of those as a Registered Dental Hygienist, I have heard these words over and over.  Not only that, but I have said these words over and over. … Continue reading

Teething Troubles?

Teething Troubles?       As a new mom, from time to time I (Dr. Sledge) find myself right in the middle of those teething woes that everyone talks about…drooling, fussing, and just general grumpiness from those emerging baby teeth.  If you … Continue reading

A Little More Info on Whitening

Tooth Whitening or Bleaching November Blog Post Carter Sledge Family Dentistry            Tooth bleaching is not a modern invention.  Ancient Romans utilized urine and goat’s milk to keep their teeth white.  Now that’s dedication!  Dental bleaching, … Continue reading

BRUSH FLOSS RINSE CHEW

BRUSH FLOSS RINSE CHEW   What could be a more perfect time to get our blog rolling again other than National Dental Hygiene Month 2012?? That’s right..this year the ADHA (American Dental Hygiene Association) is celebrating with the new theme … Continue reading

Holiday Open House

The Christmas open house at Carter Sledge Family Dental was a total success! We loved having so many friends over to check out our new location–it was fun to see our workplace transform into a party place. We gave away … Continue reading

Welcome to our new website!

Welcome! As this is an introduction of sorts, we would like to say hi, and welcome!  We are happy that you’ve decided to visit Carter Sledge Family Dentistry’s blog, and hope that this first entry will give you a little … Continue reading