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added on: July 21, 2021
Thomas Frank, DDS in Bakersfield, CA

When it comes to maintaining good oral health, every little bit counts. This includes making sure you brush your teeth twice a day, floss everyday, and see your dentist in Bakersfield at least every six months. But there are other small changes you can make in your daily life to protect teeth even more such… Read More


added on: July 7, 2021
Thomas Frank, DDS in Bakersfield, CA

Most Americans have had or will have at least one cavity in their lifetime. In fact, the CDC estimates that about 90% of U.S. adults have already had a cavity. When patients develop a cavity, often the best way to fix it is with a dental filling. Most dental offices will have one or two… Read More


added on: June 21, 2021
Thomas Frank, DDS in Bakersfield, CA

The sound of snoring at night can keep both the snorer and others in the house from getting a full night of sleep. But did you know that snoring can actually affect both your overall health and oral health? In fact, while snoring is one of those things that may seem odd for your dentist… Read More


added on: June 8, 2021
Thomas Frank, DDS in Bakersfield, CA

From Father’s Day (on June 20th!) to Men’s Health Month, June is a time to recognize all the men in our lives. This month is dedicated to raising awareness of just how important it is for men of all ages to focus on their health and seeks to encourage them to see their medical doctor… Read More


added on: May 20, 2021
Thomas Frank, DDS in Bakersfield, CA

It’s not uncommon for your dentist in Bakersfield to have patients say; “I brush my teeth twice a day every day, so how can flossing actually make that big of a difference?” The truth is, flossing is a crucial part of any home oral hygiene routine and can help keep your teeth and gums healthy…. Read More


added on: May 10, 2021
Thomas Frank, DDS in Bakersfield, CA

National Women’s Health Week is celebrated the entire week of Mother’s Day and is led by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office on Women’s Health. Its purpose is to remind women and girls of all ages to make their health a priority. Your dentist in Bakersfield wants to do our part by… Read More


added on: April 23, 2021
Thomas Frank, DDS in Bakersfield, CA

This past year has taught us a lot, including just how important it is to wash our hands, how to juggle toddlers and Zoom meetings, and how to be comfortable in our own homes day after day. When it comes to your dentist in Bakersfield, we also learned a lot during this pandemic. Granted, we… Read More


added on: April 8, 2021
Thomas Frank, DDS in Bakersfield, CA

Every April is recognized as Oral Cancer Awareness Month. Oral cancer is one type of cancer that can be difficult to diagnose, especially in the first stages. However, oral cancer can often be treated successfully if it’s caught early. This is why your dentist in Bakersfield puts so much emphasis on making sure our patients… Read More


added on: March 19, 2021
Thomas Frank, DDS in Bakersfield, CA

Our teeth are designed to chew and crunch on some pretty tough things. But even though tooth enamel is one of the strongest materials in the human body, teeth aren’t invincible and can break. In fact, broken teeth are one of the most common dental emergencies. Breaking a tooth can certainly be scary, but your… Read More


added on: March 11, 2021
Thomas Frank, DDS in Bakersfield, CA

You’ll hear it over and over again from your dentist in Bakersfield — limit your intake of sugary foods and drinks. This is because sugar causes cavities, right? Well, sort of. Sugar itself doesn’t cause cavities, but what happens when we digest sugars can increase the risk of developing cavities. So if sugar isn’t to… Read More


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