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What to do about Dry Mouth
posted: Nov. 29, 2022.
Xerostomia, commonly known as dry mouth, is a condition in which the salivary glands in the mouth don’t produce enough saliva. Saliva keeps the mouth moist and cleanses it of Read more
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Thanksgiving
posted: Nov. 22, 2022.
At John Lenihan II, we love to celebrate the holidays with vigor! the doctor would love to share some unique ways of celebrating Thanksgiving from beyond the CRITTENDEN, Kentucky area Read more
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What should I do if my child has a toothache?
posted: Nov. 15, 2022.
Toothaches in children can be tricky ordeals that cause distress for both the child and the parent. You may feel helpless and frustrated because you cannot pinpoint the location of Read more
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Your Options for Sedation Dentistry
posted: Nov. 08, 2022.
Fear of going to the dentist is more common than you may think. That’s why the doctor and our team want to make your visit as relaxing as possible. Your anxiety Read more
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Getting Ready for Winter
posted: Nov. 01, 2022.
Winter Is Coming. Okay, that sounded a lot more dramatic in a popular fantasy series. But here in the real world, winter is coming as well, so let’s look at some Read more
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Halloween: Candy, costumes, and more!
posted: Oct. 25, 2022.
All Hallows' Eve, more commonly known as Halloween, is a yearly event celebrated on October 31, and one that is anticipated by the young and young at heart all over Read more
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What do I do if I fall and loosen my teeth?
posted: Oct. 18, 2022.
Although teeth are strong enough to tear through food, they are also fragile. An accident such as a fall may loosen teeth or knock a tooth out entirely. When a Read more
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Regular Cleanings Lead to Healthier Mouths and Bodies
posted: Oct. 11, 2022.
The American Dental Association and dentists everywhere, including our own the doctor recommend that you schedule an appointment every six months for a cleaning and checkup. Despite this universal recommendation Read more
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Fall’s in the Air? Think Fall Dental Care
posted: Oct. 04, 2022.
Whether you already miss the sun’s bright rays, or can’t wait for some cool, crisp weather and colorful leaves, summer is making way for fall. And the change of seasons Read more
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Water: It’s Not Just for Brushing!
posted: Sep. 27, 2022.
We turn on the tap and it comes rushing out. We walk down the hall at work or school and stop at the fountain without even thinking about it. It’s Read more
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I can't stop grinding my teeth! How can a dentist help?
posted: Sep. 20, 2022.
the doctor will tell you that while you are sleep, your mouth may be very active. If you find yourself waking up with headaches, facial pain, neck aches, or a Read more
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Planning Your Vegetarian Diet with Your Oral Health in Mind
posted: Sep. 13, 2022.
If you’ve been following a vegetarian or vegan diet, you know that there’s much more to living a healthy life than simply avoiding meat products. Making sure your diet includes Read more
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Some Benefits to Giving Your Smile an Extra Boost
posted: Sep. 06, 2022.
For many individuals, autumn brings with it a number of new beginnings. Fall is the time that many people return to school, get back to the daily grind after an Read more
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Happy Labor Day!
posted: Aug. 30, 2022.
Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last Read more
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Overall Health Can Be Influenced By Oral Hygiene
posted: Aug. 23, 2022.
Keeping on top of your oral health is key when it comes to making sure your whole body stays healthy. The bacteria that occur naturally in your mouth can produce Read more
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How long will a root canal last?
posted: Aug. 16, 2022.
According to the American Association of Endodontists, root canals have a success rate of over 95% and in most cases they last a lifetime. There are a few factors that ensure Read more