Dr. Jason Larsen and Dr. Jean Larsen have created this informative blog to help educate the community.
Latest Posts:
Is an Oral Appliance Necessary When You Struggle with Bruxism?
Posted on 1/1/2026 by Parkside Dental
Do you wake up with a sore jaw, a headache, or sensitive teeth? Maybe your partner complains about the grinding noises you make at night. These could be signs of bruxism, a common condition where you clench or grind your teeth. Let's explore what bruxism is and whether an oral appliance, often... Read more...
Tips to Make Brushing More Effective
Posted on 12/15/2025 by Parkside Dental
Taking care of your teeth is super important for your overall health! One of the best things you can do is make sure you're really good at brushing teeth. It's a key part of prevention dentistry, helping you avoid problems before they even start. Think of brushing as your daily defense against... Read more...
Decreasing Your Gag Reflex During Dental Appointments
Posted on 12/1/2025 by Parkside Dental
Let's face it: dental appointments aren't always a walk in the park. For some, the biggest challenge isn't fear of needles or drills, but a strong gag reflex. That involuntary contraction can make even routine cleanings feel like a struggle. But don't worry, there are things you can do to manage... Read more...
Dr. Jason Larsen and Dr. Jean Larsen have created this informative blog to help educate the community.