How much Fluoride Dr. Joe Thomas Dentistry

How Much Fluoride is in the Drinking Water?

‘What’s in the water?’ This common question is often used in both a symbolic and literal way. When it comes to the actual water provided by city systems across the country, however, change is coming. As your Sea Lakes Ranch dentist, we are attune to matters of public policy that affect your dental health and always want to keep you […]

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Oral Cancer Screenings Save More than Just Your Smile!

“Dentist” and “cancer,” are two words that not very many people like to hear. But as your dentist here in Fort Lauderdale, we feel very strongly about the importance of receiving an oral cancer screening. Oral cancer can sneak up on you, and if you’re not paying attention, it can threaten your overall health. When you visit Dr. Joe Thomas […]

Quit Smikoing and Keep Smiling Dr. Joe Thomas Dentistry

Tips to Quit Smoking and Keep Smiling

At our established Dental Office here in South Florida we’ve treated many people that smoke or used to smoke. As we discussed in our recent blog, smoking has the ability to tremendously affect your dental health in a negative way. If you’re thinking about giving up this unhealthy habit, consider the following tips for quitting:   Know exactly why you […]

Truth About Smoking Dr. Joe Thomas Dentistry

The Truth About Smoking and Your Dental Health

We all have our habits; but some are worse for our teeth than others. As your local dentist here in South Florida, Dr. Thomas warns his patients of the risks of smoking tobacco. While you may have previously heard that smoking is bad for your lungs and overall health, it can also severely impact your oral health. The following dental […]

Medication and Dental Health Dr. Joe Thomas Dentistry

Your Medication and Your Dental Health

As your dentist in South Florida, Dr. Joe Thomas happily treats patients of all ages. When properly taken care of, your teeth can last for thousands of years. But as you age, you should take note that there are different areas of concern regarding your dental health. As you age, you may notice that you’re taking more medications each year […]