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Three Things We Learned About Dental Health from the Pandemic

The Covid-19 pandemic taught the Enterprise Dental Care team three important lessons. We found these lessons are universal to all dental offices not just specific to our Bowie-Mitchellville dental office. #1 Dental Teams Know How to Kill…

Why Do My Gums Hurt When I Floss?

Patients often experience gum pain when flossing. When they ask us why, our staff at Enterprise Dental Care Mitchellville, MD typically answer, “maybe you are flossing or brushing too hard or too many times a day”. If this is the case, use…

Is Dairy Crucial to My Child’s Oral Health?

The short answer is YES! The first five years of a child’s life are very important. This is when they learn about what and how much food is good for them. This is a great time for parents to positively affect their child’s eating habits. …

Maximize Your Dental Insurance Benefits

Did you know most people don’t reach their maximum dental benefit? That means people like you are not getting the most out of their dental plan, FSA or HSA. Call 301-249-3333 and tell our receptionist you want to…

How to Manage Foods That Stain and Discolor Teeth

We have searched diligently for any new foods or drinks that stain or discolor teeth. We’re happy to report there is nothing new to report. The same culprits that discolored teeth twenty years ago are still in business today. What To…

The Tooth Fairy

As a dentist, you’d think I’d know everything about the tooth fairy. The truth is I don’t. Kids have been placing their shed baby teeth under the pillow in hopes of getting money for a long time. How Did The Tradition Start? …

Prevent Broken Crowns and Bridges with an Occlusal Guard

We’re seeing more patients come in with broken crowns and bridges than we have in a long time. Maybe it’s the stress of social distancing. Or, it could be fear of the unknown as we all manuver through this pandemic. Enterprise Dental Care…

Common Hygiene Mistakes

In this week's video in our oral health maintenance series, Bridgetta shares some common mistakes people make when brushing their teeth. Remember that the team at Enterprise Dental Care is here if you need us. Call if you have a dental…

The Correct Flossing Technique

The third in our video series to help you maintain your oral health during the Coronavirus. The Enterprise Dental Care team is here for you if you have a dental emergency. Here's Bridgetta showing the proper way to floss so breathing through…

Toothbrushes - Electric vs. Manual - Dental Hygiene Tips

Here's the second in our video series to help you maintain your oral health during the Coronavirus interruption. Remember the team at Enterprise Dental Care is here should you need us. We are available for dental emergencies. Here's…

Dental Hygiene Tips During Covid-Crisis

As promised, here are some practical dental hygiene tips from our hygienists to help you maintain your oral health while we’re working through the Coronavirus. The team at Enterprise Dental Care is here if you need us. Call if you have a dental…

Gift A Toy 2019

Last year’s “Gift a Toy” effort was so much fun we’re doing it again! If you want to feel good this holiday season bring an unwrapped toy to the Enterprise Dental Office at 1211 Enterprise Rd in Mitchellville, MD. Do it before Thursday,…

Community Day at James McHenry Elementary in Lanham, MD.

A shout out to Dr. Thomas the new principal at James McHenry Elementary for inviting the Enterprise Dental Care team to their Community Day. We had a great time! These events are important because we can spread the word about proper dental…

Maximize Your 2019 Dental Insurance Benefits

If you're like most people you have money withdrawn from your paycheck to cover dental benefits. It’s a small amount per paycheck. Did you know most people don’t reach their maximum dental benefit? That means people like you are not…

Patients Are Opting in for Dental Implants

More and more of our patients at Enterprise Dental Care are opting in for dental implants. It makes sense because: Dental implants can last a lifetime They are made from titanium and will never get a cavity or decay …

We Thank You For Giving To Kingsford Elementary School

We greatly appreciate everyone who donated to our annual school supply drive for Kingsford Elementary School. Thanks to you, students and teachers have the backpacks, erasers, tissues, and other supplies they need to have a great school…

The Men We Admire

The recent story in the June 2019 Bowie Lifestyle Magazine featuring Dr Darian Senn-Carter, Derrick Leon Davis and myself was greatly appreciated. It was an honor to be recognized. Every day, we have an opportunity to make where we…

Help Kingsford Elementary!

The Enterprise Dental Care team is helping Kingsford Elementary School collect supplies between now and Friday, September 27th. Bring in some items from the supply list, let the receptionist know and receive a $15 credit! Bring in a…

There’s Treasure in Your Teeth!

We’re kidding of course, unless you have gold fillings. Or, if you are under 18 years of age and have your teeth cleaned by an Enterprise Dental Care hygienist before Labor Day. If you qualify, you’ll have a chance to choose one of…

Perio-Protect - Enterprise Dental Care’s Non-Surgical Solution for Gum Disease

We’re excited about Perio-Protect Gum Treatment because many of our patients have some form of gum disease. In fact, the CDC says about half of all Americans are affected. The numbers get higher for folks 65 years or older, as their chances of…

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