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The Importance of Regular Dental Checkups
posted: Mar. 31, 2026.
When was the last time you paid the doctor a visit? If you're like many people, chances are it was more than six months ago. We hear the reasons why Read more -
Which whitening is right for you?
posted: Mar. 24, 2026.
Many of our patients at Garret K. Uehara DDS, Inc DBA Island Ohana Dental have been asking us about brightening their teeth lately, and today we thought we would discuss Read more -
Building Blocks for a Healthy Grown-Up Smile
posted: Mar. 17, 2026.
Even before a baby is born, those tiny baby teeth are already forming. Expectant mothers can help ensure that their children’s baby teeth will be strong and healthy by getting Read more -
How can veneers improve my smile?
posted: Mar. 10, 2026.
the doctor and our team at Garret K. Uehara DDS, Inc DBA Island Ohana Dental believe everyone’s smile should be a something they can be proud of. Most of us Read more -
Aging and Oral Health
posted: Mar. 03, 2026.
As you age, it becomes even more important to take good care of your teeth and dental health. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately one-fourth of Read more -
What is biofilm?
posted: Feb. 24, 2026.
Biofilm, the protective housing for bacteria, is a hot topic in the medical and dental fields. Routinely taking an antibiotic for a bacterial infection has become more complicated because of Read more -
Socket Preservation
posted: Feb. 17, 2026.
Dental implants are a marvel! They look just like your natural teeth, and, even better, they function just like your natural teeth. So, when you’re planning on a dental implant Read more -
The Start of Valentine’s Day
posted: Feb. 10, 2026.
Valentine’s Day, also known as Saint Valentine’s Day, has been said to originate with a Catholic priest named Valentine several thousand year ago. Valentine defied the emperor at the time Read more -
February Is Children’s Dental Health Month
posted: Feb. 03, 2026.
It’s the littlest month of the year, so what better time to think about the dental health of our littlest family members? February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and Read more -
How do I handle my child’s dental emergency?
posted: Jan. 27, 2026.
Kids are active, and with lots of activity comes the potential for mishaps. Before an emergency occurs, you’d be smart to stay informed about the problems your child may encounter. Here Read more -
The Purpose of a Dental Crown
posted: Jan. 20, 2026.
A dental crown, otherwise known as a cap, covers an infected tooth and can vary in function, depending on the position of the tooth. Crowns cover all the visible parts Read more -
Five Things You Didn't Know About Cavities
posted: Jan. 13, 2026.
Most people know when they have a cavity—they can either see it on their tooth or... ouch! They can feel it! But there are certain things that many of our Read more -
Why Professional Cleanings are Important
posted: Jan. 06, 2026.
Regular dental cleanings and checkups at our HILO, Hawaii office are an excellent way to ensure everything is A-OK in your mouth. There’s a reason the American Dental Association recommends Read more -
Smile, the New Year is Almost Here!
posted: Dec. 30, 2025.
We’ve been celebrating the new year for a really, really long time. It goes way back, but it started formally in 1582, when Pope George XIII made January 1st the Read more -
You broke your tooth; now what?
posted: Dec. 23, 2025.
You may have bitten down on a hard food or object, or perhaps you had a cavity that weakened your tooth. Either way, your tooth is now broken, and the Read more
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