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April Is Oral Cancer Awareness Month
Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Apr. 19, 2022

Oral cancer includes cancers that occur in the mouth (tongue cancer, salivary gland cancer, mucosal soft tissues cancers), in the back of the mouth (in the tonsil region and base Read more
Category: Oral Health
Why Our Ancient Ancestors Didn’t Need Invisalign
Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Mar. 25, 2022

The worldwide prevalence of malocclusion (defined as an irregularity concerning teeth alignment—or in other words, crooked teeth) is 56%, with America having the third-highest prevalence (53%) after Africa (81%) and Read more
Category: Oral Health, Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry Can Help You Get The Smile You Want
Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Mar. 03, 2022

Have you ever looked in the mirror and wished you could correct a few tooth-related issues? Cosmetic dentistry services offered in Hollywood, FL, by Dr. Blake Parker and Dr. Stephen Read more
Category: Cosmetic Dentistry
Everything You Need to Know About Invisalign
Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Feb. 02, 2022

Malocclusion (literally translating to “bad bite”) is a modern epidemic. Approximately a fifth of the US population has some degree of malocclusion, and 50 to 70% of US children will Read more
Category: Cosmetic Dentistry
5 New Year’s Resolutions for a Healthy Smile
Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Dec. 27, 2021

It’s that time of the year again—I know, we can’t believe it either! A brand-new year is just around the corner, and you know what that means…a new opportunity for Read more
Category: Health and Wellness
What Are Same Day Crowns (CEREC)
Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Dec. 08, 2021

Chairside Economical Restoration of Esthetic Ceramics (CEREC) is an exciting procedure that utilizes cutting-edge technology to repair or replace damaged or missing teeth. Dr. Stephen Parker and Dr. Blake Parker, Read more
Category: Dental Procedures
Oral Appliances To Ease Teeth Grinding
Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Nov. 29, 2021

The medical term for teeth grinding is bruxism. Teeth grinding is generally something that occurs during the night when you are asleep. It is not uncommon for someone to wake Read more
Category: Dental Procedures, Oral Health, Sleep Apnea
5 Easy-to-make Family Dentist-approved Thanksgiving Desserts
Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Nov. 23, 2021

We are a family dentist that loves food and family traditions! So, obviously, Thanksgiving is one of our favorite holidays. We are also a health-conscious bunch, though, and it’s no secret Read more
Category: Health and Wellness
Halloween 2021: How Much Sugar Is Too Much for Your Kids?
Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Oct. 29, 2021

As a family dentist in Hollywood, Florida, it is only natural that Halloween stirs up some sugary nightmares for us! I mean, it’s hard not to cringe knowing that 600 Read more
Category: Health and Wellness
Cosmetic Dentistry
Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Jun. 14, 2021

Cosmetic Dentistry Offers Improvements for the Appearance of Your Smile People choose cosmetic dentistry to repair a defect in their smiles such as a malformed bite, or crooked teeth. Whatever the Read more
Signs You Should Visit Your Dentist
Author: Parker Dentistry updated: May 17, 2021

At Parker Dentistry, Dr. Stephen Parker and Dr. Blake Parker provide excellent dental care for the whole family. It's important to keep up with regular teeth cleaning appointments twice a Read more
Category: Dental Procedures, Oral Health
Cosmetic Dentistry Services We Offer
Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Feb. 08, 2021

Obtaining that smile you've been hoping for is easier than ever, whether you're hoping to improve an imperfection, or two, or are looking for a full smile makeover, cosmetic dentistry Read more
Category: Dental Procedures, Oral Health
9 Secret Ways to Strengthen Your Immune System in 2021
Author: Anonymous updated: Feb. 07, 2021

Ok, so maybe the following nine reasons aren’t necessarily secrets, but they aren’t the run-of-the-mill reasons you’ll see in the majority of search results for “how to boost your immune Read more
Category: Health and Wellness
The Benefits of Veneers
Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Dec. 30, 2020

A beautiful smile is a wonderful personal asset. However, if you have stains, cracks, gaps, or other flaws, your confidence diminishes. At Parker Dentistry in Hollywood, FL, your cosmetic dentists, Read more
Category: Cosmetic Dentistry
What Is Invisalign?
Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Nov. 20, 2020

Metal braces aren't the only way to straighten crooked teeth or correct bite problems. Invisalign treatment improves your smile using clear, discreet aligner trays instead of metal wires and brackets. Read more
Category: Dental Procedures, Oral Health
Your Cosmetic Dentistry Options
Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Jul. 20, 2020

Are you ready to do something about your smile but aren't sure which cosmetic dentistry procedure is right for you? Your Hollywood, FL, cosmetic dentists, Drs. Stephen and Blake Parker, Read more
Category: Dental Procedures, Oral Health