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I haven’t been to the dentist in years; what should I expect?
posted: Mar. 26, 2024.
Time flies when we are not at the dentist! Before you know it, years may have gone by. Let’s take a moment to explain what takes place when a patient Read more -
Mouthguard Q&A
posted: Mar. 19, 2024.
Today, the doctor and our team at Garret K. Uehara DDS, Inc DBA Island Ohana Dental thought we would talk about mouthguards, what they are, where to get them, and Read more -
Going Green for St. Patrick’s Day?
posted: Mar. 12, 2024.
Happily for all of us who like to celebrate with friends and family, there’s no need to be Irish to enjoy St. Patrick’s Day. Every March 17th, many of us Read more -
Are your teeth ready for the big day?
posted: Mar. 05, 2024.
Capturing the Moment At Garret K. Uehara DDS, Inc DBA Island Ohana Dental we know that just about anyone who has taken on the challenge of planning her own wedding could Read more -
Quit Smoking to Save Your Smile
posted: Feb. 27, 2024.
You’ve likely heard that smoking increases risk of lung cancer and emphysema. But did you realize that your cigarette habit also has an impact on your smile? Chronic smokers suffer Read more -
What's in toothpaste and how does it work?
posted: Feb. 20, 2024.
the doctor and our team recommend that you brush your teeth two to three times a day, for at least two minutes each time. But have you ever wondered what’s Read more -
The Transformation of Valentine's Day
posted: Feb. 13, 2024.
Did you know the actions leading to the beginnings of Valentine's Day were actually centered on the avoidance of war? A Catholic priest named Valentine defied the orders of the Read more -
Are you at risk for oral cancer?
posted: Feb. 06, 2024.
Nearly 40,000 people are diagnosed with oral cancer annually in the United States, with more than 8,000 dying every year from the disease. Oral cancer has a higher death rate Read more -
What are dental crowns?
posted: Jan. 30, 2024.
A dental crown is often called a “cap.” A dental crown covers all of the visible parts of the tooth and has many functions and reasons for placement. There are several Read more -
How does a tooth decay?
posted: Jan. 23, 2024.
When acids are allowed to erode tooth enamel long enough to leach calcium and other minerals from your enamel and dentin, a process called demineralization occurs. This rapidly leads to Read more -
Easing Your Allergies with Latex-Free Dentistry
posted: Jan. 16, 2024.
Imagine this scenario: you go to the dentist to have a cavity filled, and an hour after the procedure you have a runny nose, scratchy throat, and your arms are Read more -
Fewer Adults are Visiting the Dentist
posted: Jan. 09, 2024.
Our team at Garret K. Uehara DDS, Inc DBA Island Ohana Dental recently learned that in the decade between 2000 and 2010, the amount of adults who regularly visited their Read more -
Make this the Year You Stop Smoking
posted: Jan. 02, 2024.
It’s a new year, and it couldn’t come fast enough for many of us! Let’s do our part to make this a better year in every way—and you can start Read more -
New Year's Day Around the World
posted: Dec. 26, 2023.
New Year’s Day marks the beginning of the calendar year in most parts of the world. The holiday is celebrated on January 1st of each year. Customs and celebrations vary Read more -
Warning Signs of Impacted Wisdom Teeth
posted: Dec. 19, 2023.
You might suspect that your wisdom teeth are starting to emerge, but knowing the signs of impacted wisdom teeth can help you be more proactive about your dental care. Impacted Read more
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