Happy Holidays! Healthy Holidays!
- posted: Dec. 03, 2025
It’s the holiday season! With so much to do and so much going on, you want to be at your best. We have some ideas to help make your season Read More
Thanksgiving Trivia
- posted: Nov. 26, 2025
At Michael D. Murray, D.D.S we love learning trivia and interesting facts about Thanksgiving! This year, the doctor wanted to share some trivia that might help you feel a bit Read More
What type of toothpaste is right for you?
- posted: Nov. 19, 2025
Toothpaste no longer comes in simple choices of fluoride and fresh breath. Paste is not even the only option! You can choose gel forms and even some with ribbons of Read More
Breaking Bad Oral Habits
- posted: Nov. 12, 2025
The effects of bad oral habits are something our team sees all too often. You might have bad oral habits that stem from childhood, possibly because your parents did not Read More
National Brush Day
- posted: Nov. 05, 2025
October 31—Halloween. Fourth Thursday in November—Thanksgiving. And, in between these two favorite autumn holidays, we have November 1—National Brush Day! Okay, okay. Maybe National Brush Day isn’t quite as well-known as Read More
Should You Be Concerned about Your Child’s Bad Breath?
- posted: Oct. 29, 2025
The short answer to this question? Yes. Because your child’s breath is a reflection of his or her oral health, you should talk to the doctor if you notice any Read More
Dental X-rays: The Inside Story
- posted: Oct. 22, 2025
We’re all friends here, so if you sometimes feel a bit nervous before your dental appointment, no judging! Ask us about any worries you might have. We are happy to Read More
Is gingivitis preventable?
- posted: Oct. 15, 2025
The earliest sign of gum disease is called gingivitis (sometimes called periodontal disease), and is an inflammation of the gums. If left untreated, gingivitis can lead to gum tissue loss, Read More
Can You Repair Your Tooth Enamel?
- posted: Oct. 08, 2025
There are lots of ads out there for toothpastes that claim to repair damaged tooth enamel. Can you treat cavities and tooth decay at home? Well, mostly, no, you can’t. Can you Read More
October Is Orthodontic Health Month!
- posted: Oct. 01, 2025
October’s here! A month when we celebrate the beauty of fall, the taste of pumpkin spice, the fun of Halloween in Panama City, Florida, and the healthy smiles which orthodontic Read More
How a High-Tech Office Helps Your Dental Treatment
- posted: Sep. 24, 2025
A dental office on the cutting edge of technology offers numerous benefits to its patients. Whether you are in need of a simple cleaning or extensive restorative work, these technologies Read More
Can sealants benefit you?
- posted: Sep. 17, 2025
Molars are difficult to reach when brushing your teeth because they’re full of crevices, caves, and pits that can provide the perfect environment for decay. Sealants are the perfect fix Read More
Can I use mouthwash instead of flossing?
- posted: Sep. 10, 2025
While mouthwash goes a long way in improving your oral care, it is not a substitute for flossing. Mouthwashes and flossing provide different benefits that you should understand. Mouthwash Benefits Mouthwash comes Read More
Keep Those Teeth Shipshape, Matey!
- posted: Sep. 03, 2025
September 19th is just around the corner, and you know what that means—Aye, matey, it’s “Talk Like a Pirate Day”! Why do we have a “Talk Like a Pirate Day” Read More
Labor Day: Our favorite holiday to rest!
- posted: Aug. 27, 2025
Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday each September here in the United States, is a holiday devoted to the American working community. The purpose of the holiday is honoring Read More
Are thumb sucking and pacifier habits harmful for a child’s teeth?
- posted: Aug. 20, 2025
Depending on how long the thumb sucking or constant pacifier use continues, and how aggressively the child sucks a thumb or the pacifier, it can indeed be an oral health Read More