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Author: Anonymous posted: Aug. 19, 2025.

Did you know that Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) and oral cancer are linked? This information may prevent you or a loved one from suffering from oral cancer if a diagnosis Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Aug. 12, 2025.

You never know when you're going to experience a dental emergency, but if you do, it should give you peace of mind to know that emergency dental care is available Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Aug. 05, 2025.

Coffee. Blueberries. Red wine. Tomato sauce. They might please our palate, but they are notorious for staining our teeth. Luckily, nature has balanced the scales for us! Here are just Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Jul. 29, 2025.

Oral hygiene has always been an important part of maintaining overall health. For thousands of years, humans have found ways to keep their teeth and mouths clean. According to the Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Jul. 22, 2025.

Sometimes food that’s good for your body isn’t necessarily the best for your teeth. the doctor and our team want you to know which healthy foods can harm your teeth Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Jul. 15, 2025.

The best type of whitening for your smile depends on what you are hoping to accomplish. Whitening Toothpastes This is certainly the easiest method of whitening, but will brushing alone produce your Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Jul. 08, 2025.

Braces and aligners help straighten teeth and create a confident, attractive smile. And those visible benefits are amazing! But orthodontic treatment has an even more important purpose than transforming the Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Jul. 01, 2025.

Scientists have discovered tooth decay in specimens that are more than 15,000 years old. The ancients once thought that cavities were caused by something called “tooth worms” … Eew! They Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Jun. 24, 2025.

While they may sound refreshing, especially after participating in sports activities or after a jog, recent studies suggest that energy and sports drinks can damage tooth enamel, thus elevating your Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Jun. 17, 2025.

At Stephen Young, D.D.S., we work to find a dental plan that will work best and most effectively for you. But we’ve found that three treatments tend to be the Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Jun. 10, 2025.

As you probably know, you can always connect with the doctor and our team by calling our HENRICO, Virginia office, or going to our Facebook page. However, if you’ve recently Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: Jun. 03, 2025.

What do you think of when you hear the term dental or oral hygiene? Brushing and flossing tend to come to mind, since that is what the terms imply. What you Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: May 27, 2025.

When working out, studying late, or any time we feel like a bit of a boost would come in handy, energy drinks are a common go-to for many teens and Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: May 20, 2025.

Brushing your teeth twice a day with fluoride toothpaste that has the American Dental Association seal of approval can help prevent tooth decay and relieve other conditions, such as bad Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: May 13, 2025.

At Stephen Young, D.D.S., we know most of our patients enjoy a cup of coffee or two throughout the day. But what many of you don’t know is that coffee Read more

Author: Anonymous posted: May 06, 2025.

Nobody likes bad breath, and although it can sometimes be difficult to tell if you have it, it is always better to practice good oral health than risk having a Read more