What you don’t hear in a dentist’s office?
You might say laughter, but we actually crack that one in here at Dillon Family Dentistry. Sadly, what is all-too-often the case is that apparently other dentists aren’t always offering…
Straight talk on straightening smiles!!!
I remembered when I was at Temple Dental School, about 30 years ago, I was telling one of my favorite instructors. Andrea Cohen that I was working on weekends and…
Should Silver Fillings Be Replaced?
This is a great question that comes around all of the time still, even though I haven’t placed a mercury filling in almost 25 years. It’s a tricky question that…
Lucky You!!! Painless Dentistry
First and foremost let me put it out there that the practice of dentistry is a painless venture 99% of the time in our office these days. It’s so much…
Best Dentistry in History; Right here!
Italian researchers have evidence of a 14,000 year old teeth that had been worked on by the first known 'dentist'. Here's the article: http://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/14000-year-old-tooth-shows-oldest-form-dentistry-and-it-s-pretty-grim Dental Amalgam, "Silver Fillings", have been…
7 Helpful Dental Facts!
At the dental office of Dr. David Dillon, we genuinely worry about your dental health and we worry about ours too! We would like to share a few helpful things we…
What do Women (and Men) Want?
It may be a first date or it may be a long-term relationship, but whatever the goal, young women and men have clearly stated what the "must-haves" are - at…
Nice is the new, “Highly Qualified”
OK, so not all great things come from my Dad. A couple of years ago Cindee and I had to hire another chairside assistant. Cindee’s been through all of this…
Are You A Metal Mouth?
Despite our best efforts, most patients in our practice have had at least one cavity and filling in their lives, and if you are in your thirties or older, chances…
Cosmetic Dentistry
So, this is a common one. A patient comes in and asks what they should have done in a certain situation. Usually, I’ve always asked what I’d do for my…