Why Choose Adams, Cheek, and Holt Dentistry?

Beyond the Chair: The Unique Family Dentistry Experience at Adams, Cheek, and Holt Dentistry In the realm of dental care, finding a practice that combines clinical excellence with a genuine, welcoming atmosphere can feel like discovering a hidden gem. At Adams, Cheek, and Holt Dentistry in Falls River, this unique blend isn’t just a promise—it’s…

Dental Emergencies

Like most emergencies, dental emergencies happen at unpredictable, inconvenient times. Failure to seek treatment for a dental emergency may increase the risk of permanent damage or more expensive treatment later. Conversely, you can easily treat some situations at home. Here are some examples of dental emergencies and advice on what to do and when to…

Wisdom Teeth Removal

Do I Need to Get My Wisdom Teeth Removed? For young adults, wisdom teeth removal is a common concern. The majority of people have four third molars (aka wisdom teeth) that begin to erupt in the teenage years. However, few people have enough room in their mouth for them. Problems From Wisdom Teeth Damage to…

Invisalign Advantages

As you may or may not know, Adams, Cheek, and Holt Dentistry offers Invisalign! We are very excited to provide this service to our adult patients seeking orthodontic treatment! We want our patients to have the ability to improve their smiles through tooth movement without needing to go elsewhere. Fortunately, there are many advantages to…

Insurance Benefits and End of Year

It’s hard to believe the end of another year is quickly approaching. For those with dental insurance, it is time to renew or change plans. It is also important to think about remaining benefits for the year. There are many reasons why patients should take advantage of remaining dental benefits. Let’s look at a few.…

Oral Care For Kids of All Ages

Good oral care is important from the eruption of your child’s first tooth. It is also beneficial to begin good oral habits early. Let’s look at different levels of oral care for infants to teens. Infants/Toddlers: Use a warm washcloth to wipe your child’s teeth as they begin to erupt, usually around 6 months. You…

Managing Dental Anxiety

Are you afraid to go to the dentist? Does the thought of seeing the dentist give you anxiety? If so, you are not alone. Anywhere from 10-20% of Americans avoid dental appointments due to fear and/or anxiety. That means roughly 30-40 million Americans do not go to the dentist due to fear and anxiety. That’s…

Halloween Candy-Do’s and Don’ts

Halloween is right around the corner, and that means there is only one thing on everyone’s mind… CANDY!!! While we love it just as much as our patients do, too much sugar can have detrimental effects on your teeth and smile.  Sugar-filled Halloween candy that fill up trick-or-treat bags are acidic in nature.  Additionally, bacteria…