A Healthier Mouth Means A Healthier Heart
Happy Heart Month! February is known not only as the month of Love (namely, Valentine’s Day) but also as American Heart Month. Since our bodies are ecosystems, where a change in one area affects other areas. This connection is becoming clearer as scientists continue examining the links between oral health and cardiovascular health. Recent studies […]
How Does Water Benefit My Teeth?
Since starting down the healthy habits road in 2021, we’ve all been hearing how beneficial water is to our bodies and our overall well-being. But let’s talk about specifics! How does water specifically help our teeth? We’re gonna dive in on that question today, read on. What are my teeth made of? First, let’s talk […]
7 Healthy Habits to Start in 2021
It’s National Get Organized Month, and one way we love to organize is by planning out our health goals for the year. Are you creating vision boards and looking for healthy habits to start in 2021? We’ve got a list of 7 Healthy Habits to Start in 2021, read more below! 1. Brushing 2x per […]
Lane & Associates Voted Best Dentist in Raleigh by News & Observer
Best Raleigh Dentists We are so humbled by our amazing patients in the Raleigh-Durham area that voted our practice as the 2020 Best Dentist of Raleigh for the News & Observer! Thank you so much for all of your support and praise. We are so excited that even during these uncertain times, our patients feel […]
Dental Infection Control Awareness Month at LAA
September is Dental Infection Control Awareness Month (DICAM) and Lane & Associates is excited to share our commitment to ensuring safety at our offices! The Organization for Safety, Asepsis, and Prevention (OSAP) is encouraging all dental organizations and dental staff to participate in this campaign with the goal of raising awareness, sharing infection control best […]
LAA was Featured on Today.com for Chrissy Teigen’s Love of Sour Candy
In a fun twist, our Lane & Associates article about Sour Candy was featured as a source on Today.com’s latest article about Chrissy Teigen. Chrissy Teigen is apparently a major fan of sour candy and admitted on a recent Instagram story that her pregnancy has given her even more cravings. This, of course, resulted in […]
NC Dental Society Foundation Golf Challenge 2020
The North Carolina Dental Society Foundation Golf Challenge was held this past week in Pinehurst, NC at the Pinehurst Resort. Lane & Associates Family Dentistry was proud to be a Tournament Sponsor where all proceeds, totaling more than $40,000, were donated to the North Carolina Missions of Mercy Dental Programs and its free dental clinics. […]
Defeating Bad Breath
We’ve all been there before, sitting in the middle of a job interview or a first date and realizing that our breath is far from minty fresh. Even when everything else is going perfectly, bad breath can be enough to ruin your confidence and turn a good experience sour. Why do we get bad breath, […]
Why Does the Dentist Take my Blood Pressure?
We’ve all been there. You sit down for your dental appointment, ready and prepared for a filling or crown, and then…the blood pressure cuff comes out. And we think, “What’s this for?” Read along as we get answers on why your dentists and dental hygienists check your blood pressure at your dental appointment. Why did […]
Lane and Associates Receives 2020 Awards for Best Dentist in Raleigh and Cary
We are so excited to announce that we have been picked as Hulafrog’s Best Family Dentist 2020 and Expertise.com’s Best Dentists in Raleigh for 2020. Hulafrog is a children-specific media company for parents in our area and nationwide that gives parents news about events geared toward kids and local information about activities & resources for […]