Did you know that it’s important to take care of your smile correctly? Yes, it’s true! If you neglect your smile, then you are placing your oral health at severe risk for problems such as cavities, tooth loss, gum disease and even bone loss. Furthermore, you can be setting yourself up for painful and costly issues that could have been... read more »

At Orangeburg Dental Associates in Orangeburg, South Carolina, Dr. Samuel Lambrecht and Dr. Daniel West are pleased to help you boost your healthy smile. While we realize that you work hard every day to achieve and maintain your healthy smile, there are some simple tips you can implement that will boost your efforts. Watch what happens when you incorporate these... read more »

If you have a dental implant, then it’s important to do all you can to keep it in the best shape possible. In order to do so, you need to do a few things on a regular basis. Those things are: -Keep up on oral hygiene: Oral hygiene can help keep your implant in top-notch condition. It can also help... read more »

As you may already know, having a successful and strong oral health can help you in a myriad of ways. In fact, it can give you the healthy, strong, and functional smile you deserve for many years. However, in order to achieve that oral health goal, you need to prevent the dental issues that can attack and destroy your teeth... read more »

Do you ever find yourself sadder than normal this time of year? Sometimes people will have lowered self-esteem due to poor health habits, including poor oral hygiene. It's easy to let your habits get lax during the hectic holiday season. Maintain your oral health and your self-esteem so that you can be confident during this social time of year. Take... read more »

It’s never too later late to start fighting back against cavities. If you are averse to metal amalgams for your dental fillings, there is another option. Composite fillings are now available to treat cavities in much the same way that dental amalgams have successfully been done for over a century. Both types of fillings offer different advantages, and today we... read more »

The leaves are changing; the weather is cooling down. It’s the time of year for sweaters, hot cocoa, and of course, Halloween! This festive holiday gives your children a chance to dress up and to stockpile on free candy. The intake of candy can present dental health issues if not handled carefully. Here are a few tips to help keep... read more »