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Sedation dentistry is an oft misunderstood term. When people hear “sedated” they automatically think they are completely asleep with no knowledge of what is going on […]

In our Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill dentist offices, we are surprised at how many of our patients tend to associate cosmetic dentistry with cosmetic plastic […]

In honor of National Children’s Dental Health month, our Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill Dentist offices chose to focus this week’s blog on the important role […]

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month! The ADA has chosen a very engaging theme this year, “Defeat Monster Mouth”, which features the McGrinn twins, Flossy […]

Unfortunately, the answer is yes. Recently, oral health has been a serious topic of discussion when it comes to prevention and even diagnosis of certain conditions […]

Ever wondered where the practice of brushing twice a day originated, how many men and women actually brush their teeth, or how about how much toothpaste […]

You got your beautiful blue eyes from your mother and your cheekbones from your father. You know that you got an increased propensity for colon cancer […]

Sweet treats and the holidays are synonymous with each other—unfortunately, sweet treats are also synonymous with tooth decay. So how can you enjoy holiday treats and […]

But not for the reasons you may think—turns out the smaller, hollow-head electric toothbrushes can contain up to 3,000 times the bacterial growth of a solid-head […]

At Sunrise Dental nothing is more important to us than your comfort and complete satisfaction with all aspects of your dental health. As the year comes […]

Invisalign is the perfect option for patients who want to fix their crooked teeth, overbite or gap teeth and don’t want to wear metal or traditional […]

It’s almost Halloween time! The time of year when children get to dress up and collect all the candy they can eat! As exciting as this […]

At Sunrise Dental, Dr. Dinah Vice, DDS & Associates, we are dedicated to our patients, giving them the utmost care, respect and attention. With school back […]

We know that this Sesame Street PSA about brushing teeth is meant for children, but we just couldn’t resist posting it on the blog! Share with […]

Your tongue helps you eat, drink and speak. It also helps provide a natural cleansing for the mouth and teeth. But did you also know, the […]

Brace Yourself: Short Term Teeth Straightening with Six Month Smiles® Are you unhappy or self conscious about your smile? Do you dislike the idea of uncomfortable […]

There are over 19 million residents of the United States that suffer from sleep apnea. “Sleep apnea is a type of sleep disorder characterized by pauses […]

A white smile not only looks great, it also raises your confidence! We have made a list of 5 things you can do today to whiten […]