Dr. Watkins has created this informative blog to help educate the Upland community.
Latest Posts:
Why Children Need Dental Sealants (and at What Age)
Posted on 7/1/2026 by Singing River Dentistry - Athens
Research has shown that sealants can reduce cavity risk in the protected teeth by roughly 80% in the first two years and continue providing substantial protection for years afterward. For cavity-prone kids especially, sealants are often the difference between a healthy childhood smile and repeated... Read more...
What are your Teeth Whitening Options?
Posted on 6/15/2026 by Singing River Dentistry - Athens
[[[pic:TeethWhitening-500738150.jpg|400||right|TPimgRight|Woman smiling]]Want a brighter, more confident smile? Let's explore the world of teeth whitening! Over time, our teeth can become discolored due to things like coffee, tea, certain foods, and even just the natural aging process. Luckily,... Read more...
Stop Chewing on Ice Today
Posted on 6/1/2026 by Singing River Dentistry - Athens
Have you ever crunched down on an ice cube after finishing a drink? It might seem harmless, even refreshing. But this common habit can actually cause some serious problems for your teeth and overall oral health. Let's explore why ice chewing, while seemingly innocent, should be avoided. The... Read more...