Dr. Kyle Purvis, DMD, Bridge Street Dental Center, New Cumberland, PA

Our Bridge Street Dental Center Blog

Family Dentistry Serving Camp Hill, New Cumberland, Lemoyne, Lower Allen,
Wormleysburg, and New Market Areas

Welcome to our dentistry blog, your go-to resource for informative and engaging articles on oral health, dental care, and the latest advancements in dentistry.

Whether you’re looking for tips on maintaining a healthy smile, information on common dental procedures, or guidance on oral hygiene practices, our blog has you covered.  Our team of experienced dental professionals is committed to providing valuable insights and sharing their expertise to help you make informed decisions about your oral health.

Explore our articles to stay up-to-date with the latest dental trends, gain insights into various treatments, and discover practical tips for achieving optimal oral well-being. Join us on this educational journey and unlock the secrets to a radiant smile and excellent dental health.

Halitosis

Halitosis: How to Prevent and Treat Bad Breath

Bad breath, medically known as halitosis, is a common issue that can affect your confidence and social interactions. It’s often caused by a variety of factors, ranging from poor oral...
Dental Crowns

Dental Crowns and Their Uses

Dental crowns are a common restorative solution designed to cover and protect damaged or weakened teeth. They are essential for restoring both function and aesthetics. Crowns come in various materials,...
Dental Emergency

How to Handle Dental Emergencies: Quick Solutions and When to Seek Help

Dental emergencies can be alarming and occur unexpectedly. Whether it’s a sudden toothache, a knocked-out tooth, or a broken filling, knowing how to handle these situations can make a significant...
Oral Health

The Impact of Diet on Oral Health: Foods to Eat and Avoid

Your diet plays a significant role in maintaining oral health. The foods and beverages you consume can impact the strength of your teeth and gums, influence the risk of cavities,...
Impacted Teeth

Impacted Teeth: Causes and Correction

Impacted teeth can cause discomfort and lead to more serious oral health problems if left untreated. Understanding the causes of impacted teeth and the available correction methods is essential for...
Gingivitis

Gingivitis Guard: Simple Habits for Gum Health

Gingivitis, the early stage of gum disease, is more common than you might think. But the good news is that it's preventable. By recognizing the signs and adopting healthy habits,...
Dental Exam and Professional Cleaning

The Benefits of Routine Dental Exams and Cleanings

Regular dental exams and cleanings play a crucial role in maintaining optimal oral health. While brushing and flossing at home are essential, they are not enough to achieve a truly...
Sports

Contact Sports Enthusiasts: Dental Safety Tips

If you love the adrenaline rush of contact sports, make sure you're playing it safe when it comes to your teeth. Dental injuries can put a damper on your game,...
Oral Health Foods

Oral Health: Smile-Friendly Foods to Eat

Did you know that what you eat can have a big impact on your oral health? Certain foods can help clean your teeth, fight bacteria, and even strengthen your enamel....
Smile

The Impact of an Enhanced Smile on Confidence and Posture

The power of an enhanced smile goes beyond mere aesthetics— it can significantly impact an individual's confidence and even their posture. An enhanced smile, achieved through cosmetic dentistry or orthodontic...
Healthy Teeth

New Year’s Resolution for Healthier Teeth

It’s the time of year when people everywhere make New Year’s resolutions. Those resolutions may range from silly to serious, but regardless, the goal is to make changes. Many of...
Fluoride Treatment

The Importance of Fluoride Treatments

Fluoride is considered Nature’s Cavity Fighter.  This is because fluoride is a natural mineral that strengthens tooth enamel, thus helping prevent tooth decay.  To appreciate the benefits of fluoride, it...

CONTACT US:

Kyle J. Purvis, DMD
Bridge Street Dental Center
1902 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, PA  17070

Phone: 717-774-7700

Email: Office@BridgeStreetDC.com

OUR OFFICE HOURS:

Monday: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday: 7:00 am to 4:00 pm
Wednesday: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Thursday: 7:00 am to 4:00 pm
Friday: 8:00 am to 12:00 pm