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Happy Labor Day!

August 30th, 2017

Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last chance to barbeque in the beautiful San Jose, CA community, head to the lake, and wear your favorite pair of white pants. About Labor Day…
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Energy and Sports Drinks Eat Away at Teeth, Study Says

August 23rd, 2017

Sports and energy drinks cause irreversible damage to the teeth of teens and young adults. A recent study published in General Dentistry states that energy and sports drinks contain so much acid that they begin destroying teeth after only five days of consistent use. According to the Academy of General Dentistry, an estimated 30 percent…
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Oral Piercing: What you should know

August 16th, 2017

If you have been thinking about getting a piercing, or if you already have one or more, there are some health risks our team at Drs. Phillip and Greg Wolkstein wants you to know about. It's important to know the risks involved with oral piercing, including infection, chipped teeth, gum damage, nerve damage, loss of…
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How can I protect my child's teeth during sports?

August 9th, 2017

Sports are great for children for a variety of reasons. Children can develop their motor skills, learn how to solve conflicts and work together, and develop their work ethics. As a parent, you may recognize the benefits of sports, but also naturally worry about your child’s health and safety. Your job goes beyond providing a…
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