Parker Wellness Blog

How to Start Living Your Best Life
Author: Anonymous updated: Jan. 07, 2018

Each and every one of us is given one life to live. We are gifted with the opportunity to make that life whatever we want it to be. So, why Read more
Category: Health and Wellness
How to Prevent Decay
Author: Anonymous updated: Nov. 11, 2015

No one wants to visit their dentist at Parker Dentistry in Hollywood, Florida only to hear that they have multiple cavities that need to be filled. Make sure your next Read more
Category: Oral Health
How to Obtain Spiritual Wellness
Author: Anonymous updated: Jul. 09, 2018

Last week, we introducedthe seven dimensions of wellness from a holistic approach to health and wellness. The seven dimensions are spiritual, emotional, intellectual, physical, social, environmental, and occupational. At Parker Read more
Category: Health and Wellness
How to Naturally Freshen Your Breath When a Toothbrush and Toothpaste aren't Handy
Author: Anonymous updated: Apr. 28, 2019

Bad breath, or halitosis, is never pleasant! It is probably safe to say that everyone has had an experience with bad breath at least once, but likely many times before. Read more
Category: Health and Wellness
How to Improve Your Intellectual Wellness
Author: Anonymous updated: Jul. 18, 2018

Henry Ford once said, “Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.” There is a significant amount of truth behind this Read more
Category: Health and Wellness
How to Handle a Dental Emergency
Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Nov. 01, 2010

A toothache. A knocked out or broken tooth. A lost crown or filling. You can't always stop dental injuries from occurring, but you can help ease the pain and prevent Read more
Category: Mouth Care
How to Get What You Want in Your Smile Makeover
Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Aug. 28, 2011

When you begin a smile makeover in our office, you are embarking on an exciting partnership with my laboratory technician and me. You should be full of excitement and anticipation Read more
Category: Dental Procedures
How to Get Over Dental Phobia
Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Mar. 10, 2012

If you fear a visit to the dentist, you are not alone. Studies have shown that up to 75% of people surveyed have some fear of dental visits, and 10 Read more
Category: Oral Health
How to Diagnose Sleep Apnea
Author: contactus@parker-dentistry .com updated: Oct. 28, 2016

Sleep apnea is a progressive health issue that can also be life-threatening, if left completely untreated. Sleep apnea is a condition caused when your breathing is interrupted while you are Read more
How Kathy Bates Retains Her Movie-Star Smile
Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Apr. 26, 2017

In her decades-long career, renowned actress Kathy Bates has won Golden Globes, Emmys, and many other honors. Bates began acting in her twenties, but didn't achieve national recognition until she Read more
Category: Dental Procedures
How is Your Occupational Wellness?
Author: Anonymous updated: Aug. 19, 2018

The last dimension of wellness that we will cover in this series is occupational wellness. Occupational wellness is “the ability to achieve a balance between work and leisure time, address Read more
Category: Health and Wellness
How Does Tooth Bleaching Work?
Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Feb. 10, 2013

When you have your teeth bleached in a dental office, the results almost seem like magic. Let's push aside the magician's cape and see what is really happening in professionally-applied, Read more
Category: Dental Procedures
How does Invisalign Work?
Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Nov. 16, 2015

Find out how you could get that straighter smile without other people noticing your braces. Finally decided that it’s time to get a straighter smile? If you're older and worried about Read more
Category: Dental Procedures
How Do Dental Implants Help Preserve Your Youthful Appearance?
Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Dec. 05, 2012

Modern dental implants not only help you maintain your normal chewing ability and speech patterns after you have lost a tooth or teeth — they also keep you looking younger. Read more
Category: Dental Procedures
How Can Chewing Gum Prevent Cavities
Author: Parker Dentistry updated: Aug. 10, 2012

Can chewing gum prevent cavities? Yes! It can if the gum is sweetened with xylitol. What is xylitol?Xylitol is a type of “sugar alcohol,” similar to sorbitol and mannitol, sugar replacements Read more
Category: Oral Health
How Bonding Can Help Your Smile
Author: Anonymous updated: May 22, 2019

Bonding from your dentists in Hollywood, FL, can give you a spectacular smile If you have small chips or cracks in your teeth, you need to learn about dental bonding! By Read more
Category: Dental Procedures