Dr. Jamie Alexander in Boynton Beach, Florida hopes you’ll be aware of the first symptoms of oral cancer so you can call us between dental visits for an immediate examination. If you observe any of the following signs that could be the beginning of cancerous growth, we urge you to call us for an oral […]
For a custom mouth guard for athletics in the Boynton Beach area of Florida, you can call Boynton Beach dentist, Jamie J. Alexander, DDS. What’s a Custom Mouth Guard? Custom mouth guards are fabricated from an impression of the mouth for optimal fit and optimal protection. Dentist-made mouth guards are not the same as mouth […]
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Jamie J. Alexander of Boynton Beach, Florida has been working to put your health and safety first by taking extra steps to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in our dental office on S. Federal Highway, just south of 23rd Avenue. What Dr. Jamie Alexander D.D.S. Has to Say About the […]
Are you wondering, “should I go to the dentist”? In February 2021, the ADA News reported on a survey conducted by the American Dental Association Health Policy Institute during the week of January 18, 2021. Consumer confidence in returning to the dental office hit a new high with 88% of respondents reporting that they have already been […]
Recent news about research done by the University of Washington reminds us that bleeding gums may be the result of low vitamin C, and not always a sign that you just need greater attention to oral hygiene. Why Vitamin C is Vital for a Healthy Smile “The association between gum bleeding and vitamin C levels has […]
January and February are a busy time of year for dental offices, but we did not want the month to pass without wishing you a Happy New Year. At Jamie J. Alexander, D.D.S., we are grateful for being able to hold everything together during the pandemic and being able to provide our Boynton Beach community […]
Gum tissue measurements are an essential diagnostic procedure for determining if you have inflammation in the gum tissue surrounding teeth, for determining the extent of the disease, and whether the signs of the disease (principally the depths of gum pockets) have increased or decreased since your last appointment. “Ouch!” you think. “I don’t want you […]
Our adult patients are reporting sustained stress over months of working from home while monitoring and helping their children do online school while worrying about exposure to COVID-19, and chronic lack of access to normal social activities. Children worry about themselves and family members getting the disease. They greatly miss normal playtime activities with friends. […]
One of the things we are hearing in our Boynton Beach, FL dental practice is that our patients are coping with increased stress and fatigue. Sleep quality is a factor. If you are sleeping less soundly or losing sleep altogether, you are not alone. Measuring America’s Sleep In 2019, The Better Sleep Council (BSC) launched […]
“During coronavirus, some of our families had to delay visits to the dentist, and now we are seeing more dental decay,” says Dr. Jamie J. Alexander of Boynton Beach, Florida. “Regular checkups and dental cleanings are essential to prevent and stop tooth decay.” Just about everyone is at risk of tooth decay. Eating sugar or other […]