The Tooth Guide – Blog
Welcome
Welcome to a new feature on our website...THE BLOG. We are extremely excited for this new addition for many reasons. It's a quick way to communicate with both our current and prospective patients. We can keep everyone up to date on current promotions at our office as...
Have you been to our facebook page?
Facebook is a great way for us to keep in touch with our friends and family, but it also has additional benefits. These benefits include staying up to date with current promotions at your favorite stores, taking advantage of "check-in" offers, and getting news as soon...
What You Should Expect When Whitening
Dr. Matz explains what you should expect when whitening.
Dr. Matz Performs!
Dr. Matz is great with kids. He loves showing children at a young age that dentistry is not something to be feared. He travels to area schools to perform with his puppet Elvis, perform magic tricks, and most importantly, teach youngsters all about good oral health!...
Ask Dr. Matz
“I’m 25 and on a tight budget. My teeth don’t hurt. I’ve got more important things to spend my money on. Do I really need to see you?” Cavities don’t always give you a warning. Sometimes you go to sleep feeling fine and then wake up in pain with a swollen face. ...
Dentistry and Medicine: What’s the Connection A
FROM THE DESK OF DR. MATZ Dentistry and medicine keep getting closer together. You may have heard me say that I believe dentistry could easily be a specialty of medicine. I consider myself an oral physician as much as a dentist. Here is my “short list” of how...
Go Big Red!
With the first Husker football game of the season only a couple of days away, everyone is in the tailgating mood! Check out the recipe below, provided by Gina's Weight Watcher's recipes, for a healthier version of Buffalo Chicken Dip. Lighter Buffalo Chicken Dip...
MouthHealthy.org – A great dental resource
This summer, the American Dental Association (ADA) launched a new, more consumer-friendly website. The site is geared towards patients and has numerous features that will help people get through the endless amounts of information out there when it comes to their...
Fun Dental Facts
Did you know an elephant only has 4 molars? They can weigh up to 5 lbs. and are the size of a brick! In 1570, Queen Elizabeth was given the gift of 6 gold toothpicks to clean her teeth. While a shark grows thousands of teeth in a lifetime, a dolphin only gets one...
Hints from Hygiene
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle! It is estimated that 50 million pounds of toothbrushes make it to landfills each year. It’s hard to get a grasp on just how much that is, but it is equivalent to 2,500 elephants or 111 Statue of Liberties! But what can you do about it? A lot of...