June Marks National Dairy Month!

June 6th, 2013

In honor of June being Dairy Month, Dr. Glenn Payne and Dr. Charles Boatner and our team at Payne & Boatner, DDS would like to remind our patients about the importance of dairy to your overall health! Regular consumption of dairy products, such as milk, cheese, and yogurt, has been found to lower your chances…
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You Broke Your Tooth – Now What?

May 30th, 2013

You may have bitten down on a hard food or object, or perhaps you had a cavity that weakened your tooth. Either way, your tooth is now broken, and the steps you take to care for it will determine whether you get to keep your natural tooth or not. Millions of people suffer from broken…
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Memorial Day

May 23rd, 2013

Memorial Day is not only a federal holiday in the United States, but it is a day of observance and remembrance of those who died in service. Originally known as Decoration Day, this solemn day has been marked on calendars since the end of the American Civil War as a day to commemorate both the…
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Why Visiting the Emergency Room for Your Dental Problem isn’t a Good Idea

May 16th, 2013

Emergency rooms are for emergencies, so before you head to the hospital because of a dental problem, you need to ask yourself this question: Is what you're experiencing really a medical emergency? While emergency room visits for dental related issues are on the rise across the United States , they’re not necessarily the best solution…
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