The Link between Diabetes and your Smile

In the United States alone, a new case of diabetes is diagnosed every 30 seconds, with nearly 2 million people diagnosed each year. People with diabetes are more likely to develop gum disease, which in turn can increase blood sugar levels and diabetic complications....

Green for St. Patrick’s Day

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Everywhere you look, fun and unexpected foods and drinks have been turning green with celebration and excitement! Green Eggs and Ham, anyone? How about a green beer to toast the holiday? Or maybe a bright green cupcake with green frosting!...

Wisdom Teeth

Often considered a rite of passage for young adults, the removal of the third molars, (or wisdom teeth) occurs when these teeth – too big for most mouths – start erupting around 18 years of age. For many people, these large teeth come in sideways, under...

5 Promises Dentists Make to their Patients

As your dental team, we here at Sunshine Dental care about your comfort and the quality of your visit. As ethical, honest practitioners, we promise you and your family: 1. To respect your needs and wants 2. To do no harm 3. To do good with your best interests in mind...