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To Be or Not To Be Sugar-Free: The Facts About Common Sweeteners Originally created for people that can’t consume regular sugars, alternative and artificial sweeteners have become extremely popular in Rochester in all kinds of different products. From chewing gum to diet soda, Dr. Nozik, Dr. Tumminelli & Dr. Kloc wants you to know which of these… (Read More)

According to the American Dental Association, at least 13% of all injuries to the mouth occur during sports activities. While helmets, shoulder pads, shin guards, and the like do a great job of protecting most of the body, Dr. Nozik, Dr. Tumminelli & Dr. Kloc would like to make sure that every athlete knows how… (Read More)

Most Rochester residents will lose a tooth at some point in their lives, but that doesn’t mean your smile has to suffer. There are numerous ways to fix a lost tooth, but today, Dr. Nozik, Dr. Tumminelli & Dr. Kloc would like to educate you about the best option for a healthy smile that will… (Read More)

For many Rochester residents, one thing stands in the way of a healthy, beautiful smile – fear of the dentist!  Even routine cleanings can be scary for folks with dental phobia. However, at White Spruce Dental we have made it our business to offer you the most comfortable dental experience possible, which is why Dr…. (Read More)

If you are a parent, you probably know how difficult it is to get Rochester children to brush and floss regularly. On top of that, young children often lack the necessary motor skills to properly care for their teeth. At Whitespruce Dental, we want your whole family to have excellent dental health, so here’s some… (Read More)

Having a great smile is a privilege that everyone in Rochester should enjoy. The confidence that comes from having genuine pride in your pearly whites is irreplaceable. However, many of us struggle with imperfections in our teeth. Broken, chipped, cracked, stained, and crooked teeth can really put a damper on your smile. At White Spruce… (Read More)

We love to talk about the fun and interesting sides of oral health, but today, there is something much more serious on our minds. We care about the health of everyone in Rochester, and as dental care professionals, we feel it is our duty to educate you on how to be as safe and healthy… (Read More)

The image of a glass full of false teeth on the nightstand is plastered all throughout popular culture. You would think that soaking your dentures in water and cleaner is sufficient, but Dr. Kenneth Nozik, Dr. John Tumminelli, and Dr. Daniel Kloc remind us that proper denture care requires more than just that. In fact,… (Read More)

Your smile is more powerful than you may know. Scientists have studied many aspects of smiling, such as how it affects your brain, your health, and your overall experience of life. Even the situation you’re in and the people around you are influenced by your smile. The findings may surprise you. Or, if you’re someone… (Read More)

Most of us were taught when we were kids that sweets like chocolate will rot your teeth. While this may remain true for some types of our favorite sweet snack, that doesn’t mean we have to take it off the menu all together. In fact, recent studies have found that dark chocolate, containing high percentages… (Read More)