You’ll never guess what we want to give you for Christmas…

At FDA we love this time of year. Celebrating with friends and family, festive decorations, cooking and eating traditional recipes, and of course, exchanging gifts. Our gift to you is the something that we are certain you would never expect from us…CANDY! Yes, candy....

Dancing With The Dentists a huge success!

In it’s inaugural season, Dancing With the Dentists exceeded all expectations in raising well over $40,000 for Portland’s Healthcare for the Homeless Dental Clinic, and Maine Dental LifeLine.  Conceived by Dr. Glen Knock and patterned after the wildly popular "Dancing...

November is American Diabetes Awareness Month

November is American Diabetes Awareness Month. Diabetes is a chronic disorder that affects the body’s ability to process sugar. The resulting high sugar content in the blood can cause a number of health problems all over the body, including your mouth!! It is so...

Have your candy and eat it too! 5 tips to counteract candy consumption

We all know what it’s like to be a kid on Halloween. From the excitement of getting dressed up to the fun of touring the neighborhood for candy, Halloween is, for some, the event of the fall. We in the dental care industry often get the reputation of being the...

Pumpkins: Half Decoration, Half Superfood

It’s hard to think of fall without imagining the colorful foliage, ripe apples, and the all-star autumn symbol—the pumpkin. From jack-o’-lanterns in October to pumpkin pie on Thanksgiving, pumpkins are ubiquitous in our fall traditions. They adorn our doorsteps and...

Click Here to buy your Dancing with the Dentists tickets now!

Just as anticipated, ticket sales got off to a hot start! Excitement is building to see all the dancing dentists competing for a great cause. We are in the process of updating our website, but we want to make sure to avoid confusion regarding ticket sales. So you can...

Dancing with the Dentists Update

We have introduced you to three of the four dancing dentist couples and the fourth and final couple will be announced next week! They are now in their third week of rehearsal and we are shocked by the progress and enthusiasm of everyone involved. The friendly...

15 health benefits of apple picking

Lucky you, you live in New England in the fall! Many of us take the change of seasons for granted, lamenting the fading daylight and dropping temperatures, but remember: there’s a reason tourist season doesn’t end in September! From ripening pumpkin patches to winding...