Category Archives: Dental Health

It’s a question that many parents debate: When should I take my child in for their first dental appointment? The answer may be a little earlier than you think. The American Dental Association recommends that a child sees a dentist Read More…

At Kernagis Dental Excellence in Tampa, we are committed to the dental health of each of our patients. We use every tool available to us, and for our young patients that means offering dental sealants. Dental sealants are more common Read More…

This article from Kernagis Dental Excellence in Tampa about the growing body of evidence that emphasizes the importance of good dental health. A recent study cited in the British Journal of Sports Medicine explored how poor dental health affects athletic Read More…

For ideal oral health, you need both healthy teeth and healthy gums. Proper dental hygiene includes brushing and flossing twice a day, and helps keep both your teeth and gums in good shape. How is your dental health regimen at Read More…

Here at Kernagis Dental Excellence in Tampa, we approach all your dental health needs from two angles: what the dentist can do in our office, and what you can do at home. For example, teeth whitening and correcting discoloration can Read More…

You may not sport a sparkling three-carat diamond on your finger or zip around town in a shiny Ferrari, but you can flash a celebrity-caliber smile. At Kernagis Dental Excellence we think it is a much better investment than extravagant jewelry or Read More…

Evolution isn’t always tidy and linear. For example, we have smaller jaws than our ancestors thousands of years ago, but most of our bodies haven’t adapted by generating fewer teeth. Two-thirds of us create the same amount of teeth as Read More…

Hello, and welcome to our dental blog. At Kernagis Dental Excellence, our team supports healthy oral hygiene and regular, consistent check-ups. We do like to know that hygiene for braces is a bit different. Here are five critical concerns to keep in Read More…

Looking for a dentist because you’re losing the battle with plaque build-up, chipped teeth, tooth pain, stains, or cavities? Today’s post offers 3 steps to take before you arrive at a dental office for a dental consultation in Tampa. The state Read More…

In this post from Kernagis Dental Excellence in Tampa, we remind you that checkups check more than just your teeth and gums. As dentists, we know that a mouth examination can reveal issues in other parts of the patient’s body. Read More…