Karla R McDonald DDS

04/19/2026

Sensitive Teeth - Explained:
Sensitive teeth can cause pain when eating or drinking hot, cold or sweet foods. It might point to an issue like gum disease, cavities or a cracked tooth - A dentist can help figure out the cause and offer relief. Find out what treatments are available... https://cle.clinic/4vMmzLR

04/13/2026

15 Ways to Get Rid of Halitosis:
Since halitosis is a sign of underlying oral or physical health issues, getting rid of it means getting at the root causes of this condition. Dental and medical treatments, changing lifestyle habits, medications, and surgeries can all play a role in getting rid of bad breath for good.
Find way on how to get rid of chronic bad breath here.

For occasional bad breath, try adding mouthwash to your flossing and rinsing routine. Find way on how to get rid of chronic bad breath here.

04/12/2026

Good information from my classmate, Dr Luke Nguyen.

When do we need to worry about thumb sucking for our little ones?

04/05/2026

Best wishes for a Happy Easter!🐣

04/02/2026

VIDEO - How To Floss Properly:
We all know flossing is critical to our dental health, so let's take a moment and take a quick refresher on how to do it properly - Your teeth and gums will thank you! 😁

Flossing teeth is a quick way to clean your teeth and gum effectively. Learn how to floss properly and the types of floss you should use here.

03/30/2026

Why Is My Gum Swollen Around One Tooth?
If your gums are swollen around one tooth, you're probably wondering why. Is there an underlying condition causing the swelling? Here we'll take a look at what causes swollen gums, how to treat gum swelling, and when you should see a dentist and offer tips to help prevent gum inflammation in the future.

Discover the causes and treatments for swollen gum around one tooth. Get insights on symptoms, prevention, and when to seek dental care.

03/17/2026

May good luck be with you today and always!

03/17/2026

03/16/2026

What You Can Expect From Your Dental Exam:
A dental exam is a professional checkup to ensure your teeth and gums are in good shape. Your dentist may clean your teeth, take X-rays, and perform a visual inspection.

Find out what takes place during a dental exam and better understand the process of routine dental care...

Find out what takes place during a dental exam and better understand the process of routine dental care.

03/15/2026

We will be closed tomorrow due to the storm and road conditions. Stay safe everyone - our team will reach out to reschedule as soon as possible.

If you do not have your mobile number on file, please consider providing it so we can quickly and easily contact about important updates like closures. Thank you ❄️

03/07/2026

Conditions That Make Your Teeth Hurt:
Got aching teeth? Your pain may be coming from somewhere other than your choppers. From teeth whitening to pregnancy, here are some conditions that can make your pearly whites hurt...

Got aching teeth? Your pain may be coming from somewhere other than your choppers. Find out more from WebMD's slideshow.

03/01/2026

Say thank you to our amazing assistants: Anna, Carissa, Cassandra & Skylar ❤️ No dental office can function without each member of its team. Dental Assistants are skilled professionals with great responsibility in quality and safe patient care.

Happy Dental Assistants Recognition Week! 🎊

✨THANK YOU✨ for the hard work, dedication, and passion you bring every day to help your patients and teammates. You are valuable and important in your practice — and you deserve to be recognized! ❤️

And thank you to the American Dental Assistants Association for leading this wonderful week of celebration! 👏