It’s no secret… to anyone who knows me… that I have a love of sweets! But good news for me (and you other sweet-tooths out there) - research was just published that might be the biggest breakthrough in fighting decay since fluoride. The question is, can you handle the science behind it? You’ll find everything you need to know in this week’s #fridaypfisterfix right here…

Ok… I’m never going to live this photo down. It’s a double whammy - I’m sporting a chapeau and smashing a sugary treat. But while a good dessert is ok from time-to-time, you should really check out this week’s #fridaypfisterfix about why many of us in the dental community (and healthcare community) are waging war on sugar (and no, not in the sense of devouring key lime pie)…

Looking to keep that beautiful smile in tact? In this week’s #fridaypfisterfix, I’ve got a few words of wisdom as it pertains to whether or not you should get a crown after you fracture a tooth. Even better, I’ll give you some “food for thought” if you’d like to keep from cracking those pearly whites altogether… (Hint: you might want to avoid chomping down on ice!)

Moms, Dads, kids - you won’t believe the dental injuries that start to roll in when summer… well… rolls in. In this week’s #fridaypfisterfix, I’m suggesting my top 4 dangerous summer activities to avoid based on over 35 summers in orthodontics. Hint - #1 is a no-brainer… but #4… you won’t believe it!