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When should I floss during the day?

November 15th, 2017

A vital step in your oral health routine is flossing. We hope our patients at Morse & Doyle DDS maintain good oral hygiene, including daily flossing between each visit to our Kernersville office. A toothbrush is not always enough to get to the hard-to-reach areas of your mouth. When food remains between your teeth, bacteria starts to grow and will
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I have sensitive teeth. What are my options?

November 08th, 2017

At Morse & Doyle DDS, we have patients coming in asking us why a taste of ice cream or a sip of coffee becomes a painful experience, or why brushing or flossing makes them wince or cringe. The answer, usually, is sensitive teeth. Tooth sensitivity typically occurs when the underlying dentin layer of the tooth is exposed in the oral
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November Marks National Diabetes Awareness Month

November 01st, 2017

Diabetes is a chronic disease that increases the risk for many serious health problems, including severe gum disease. November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and it’s a great time for us at Morse & Doyle DDS to remind our patients that the way you care for your teeth at home doesn’t just affect your oral health; keeping your mouth healthy is
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Halloween: Candy, costumes, and more!

October 25th, 2017

All Hallows’ Eve, more commonly known as Halloween, is a yearly event celebrated on October 31, and one that is anticipated by the young and young at heart all over the world. Some scholars claim that Halloween originated from Celtic festivals that honored the dead or that celebrated the harvest, while others doubt that there’s any connection at all to
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