Topsail Dental Blog

School Sports are on the way...here are some Essential Tips for your Athlete

Topsail Dental, September 10 2024

School sports are a fantastic way for kids to stay active, build teamwork skills, and have fun. However, participating in sports also increases the risk of dental injuries. From accidental impacts to falls, these activities can pose significant risks to your child's teeth and oral health. Here’s a guide to keeping your child’s smile safe while...

Teeth Friendly Back to School Snacks & Foods

Topsail Dental, September 4 2024

When packing a lunchbox with teeth-friendly snacks, you want to choose options that are not only nutritious but also promote good oral health. Here are some great snacks that are easy on the teeth and contribute to overall dental health. Crunchy Vegetables:1. Carrot Sticks: Crunchy carrots help clean teeth and stimulate gums.2. Celery Sticks:...

Back to School: Top Tips for Keeping Kids’ Dental Health in Check

Topsail Dental, August 28 2024

As summer winds down and the back-to-school season approaches, parents everywhere are gearing up for a new school year. While stocking up on school supplies is essential, it's equally important to focus on your child's dental health. A healthy smile not only boosts confidence but also sets the stage for lifelong oral hygiene habits. Here’s a...

Have you met Dr. Steve Olmstead at Topsail Dental?

Topsail Dental, August 19 2024

Dr. Olmstead's deep roots in the area and commitment to the local community make him a standout in his field. Graduating from Topsail High School and earning his Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from UNC-Wilmington in 2006, he has always been dedicated to the region. His journey continued at East Carolina University’s School of Dental Medicine, where...