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Restore Your Gums to a Healthier State with Osseous Surgery
posted: Aug. 19, 2025.
Osseous surgery, or bone surgery, is a procedure that involves reshaping the bone that holds one or more teeth in place, as well as removing or reshaping deformities and irregularities Read more
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Gum Disease Prevention
posted: Aug. 12, 2025.
Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a chronic bacterial infection of the gums, periodontal ligament, and bone that surround and support the teeth. Gum disease includes gingivitis (the Read more
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What to Do When the Tooth Fairy Isn’t on Schedule
posted: Aug. 05, 2025.
August 22 is National Tooth Fairy Day! If the Tooth Fairy is a treasured part of your child’s life, you’re just in time to celebrate! But what to do when Read more
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Dental Anxiety
posted: Jul. 29, 2025.
If you suffer from dental anxiety, a visit to Eric Browning, DMD might seem like a daunting prospect. Perhaps you had a bad experience in the past, but whatever the Read more
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What is non-surgical periodontal treatment?
posted: Jul. 22, 2025.
Gum disease is about much more than pesky bleeding gums – it's a serious and progressive condition that, over time, can result in tooth loss, which in turn can have Read more
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Oral Health Concerns for Teens
posted: Jul. 15, 2025.
You have a lot more freedom as a teenager than you did as a young child. You also have a lot more responsibilities, and one of your jobs is to Read more
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Ridge Modification
posted: Jul. 08, 2025.
One of the most transformative advancements in dental restorations is the dental implant. Implants look just like natural teeth, they function just like natural teeth, and they help maintain jawbone Read more
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Celebrate the Fourth with a Smile!
posted: Jul. 01, 2025.
As our nation prepares to observe its birthday, we’d like to share some timely dental tips to help make celebrating the Fourth of July more enjoyable for you and healthier Read more
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Morning Sickness and Your Oral Health
posted: Jun. 24, 2025.
Whether it’s your first child or you’re an experienced mom, pregnancy is an exciting time—which you’ll be able to enjoy much more once the days of morning sickness are over. Morning Read more
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Is periodontal disease genetic?
posted: Jun. 17, 2025.
It can be. There is more and more evidence to suggest people may be genetically susceptible to periodontal (gum) disease. According to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Read more
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Energy Drinks and Dental Health
posted: Jun. 10, 2025.
Are energy drinks bad for your teeth? Many of our patients at Eric Browning, DMD ask us this question, so here’s the scoop. Energy drinks have been on the rise, taking Read more
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Getting Ready for Summer Sports
posted: Jun. 03, 2025.
With the warmer and longer days here, we know many of our patients at Eric Browning, DMD will be much more active in the summer. Though most of our patients Read more
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Toothache: A dentist or the emergency room?
posted: May 27, 2025.
Emergency care dentists are equipped to handle any tooth emergency. Seeing us first takes less time than having to sit in a hospital emergency room, only to be told to Read more
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TMD Problems and How You Can Prevent Them
posted: May 20, 2025.
Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) describe a set of conditions that involve trouble with your jaw and face muscles. They result from a problem in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), which is Read more
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Why should I have my child’s wisdom teeth removed?
posted: May 13, 2025.
The wisdom teeth are the last of the permanent molars to emerge from the gums. This can occur as early as age 17 or as late as 21. Though some Read more
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May Marks National Physical Fitness and Sports Month!
posted: May 06, 2025.
The merry month of May also happens to be National Fitness and Sports Month, so take advantage of the warmer days to get outside and exercise! Bringing a friend, family Read more