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Summer Break: An ideal time for wisdom teeth removal
posted: Jun. 06, 2023.
After your son or daughter departs for college, the last thing you want to get is a call or text to learn he or she is in pain. the doctor Read more -
What Are Chalky Teeth?
posted: May 30, 2023.
You’ve always taken care of your child’s smile. You make sure thorough brushing and flossing take place twice a day. You serve foods high in vitamins and minerals and low Read more -
Memorial Day: Parades, remembrance, and the unofficial start of summer!
posted: May 23, 2023.
“The purpose of all war is peace.” - Saint Augustine Fire truck sirens, baton twirlers, marching bands covering patriotic tunes, colorful floats, costumes, and millions of red, white, and blue American Read more -
Seven Ways to Repurpose Old Toothbrushes
posted: May 16, 2023.
It’s done a wonderful job for you, but after three or four months, the time has come to retire your toothbrush. Bristles that once easily removed food particles and plaque Read more -
Wishing all our moms a happy Mother’s Day!
posted: May 09, 2023.
"Motherhood: All love begins and ends there." - Robert Browning We would like to take this moment to thank all the great moms out there for being so great during their Read more -
The Best DH in Baseball
posted: May 02, 2023.
Oh, wait—did you think we meant Designated Hitter? Oh, no, we’re not getting into that debate! What we want to talk about is the best Dental Habits you can practice Read more -
When snoring becomes more than just annoying: The dangers of sleep apnea
posted: Apr. 25, 2023.
Sawing wood. That’s what your wife calls it when you wake her up with your snoring. This type of scenario plays out in homes around the world, and couples have Read more -
Every Day is Earth Day
posted: Apr. 18, 2023.
During the early days of the environmental awareness movement, those who demonstrated against pollution, toxic chemicals, and the general public health were known as hippies. The early 1970s were a Read more -
Are baby teeth really that important?
posted: Apr. 11, 2023.
Your infant’s first teeth will begin to appear around six to 12 months of age. You might wonder how important these primary teeth really are. After all, baby teeth are Read more -
April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month
posted: Apr. 04, 2023.
What is oral cancer? April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. If you have been putting off a visit to our HILO, Hawaii office, now is an excellent time to schedule Read more -
The Five Most Common Reasons for Emergency Visits
posted: Mar. 28, 2023.
An emergency usually evokes panic, and for good reason. Emergencies don’t discriminate when it comes to time or place. They’ll happen during your vacation, at home, while you’re shopping for Read more -
What to Do If You Lose a Filling
posted: Mar. 21, 2023.
It really doesn’t happen very often. But sometimes you bite into something that is much harder than you anticipated. Sometimes you grind your teeth without realizing the pressure you’re putting Read more -
Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day
posted: Mar. 14, 2023.
Millions of people, around HILO, Hawaii and beyond, wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it may Read more -
Good Nutrition Leads to Healthy Mouths
posted: Mar. 07, 2023.
At Garret K. Uehara DDS, Inc DBA Island Ohana Dental, we know the most common oral health diseases are tooth decay and periodontal disease (or gum disease), and both are Read more -
Dental Emergencies in Children
posted: Feb. 28, 2023.
Unfortunately, dental emergencies can sometimes be unavoidable among young children. The good news is the doctor can help you prepare in case you and your child find yourselves in any Read more
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