Dr. Trey goes on Good Morning America to talk about overcoming the fear of dentists.
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Dr. Trey Takes On Fear of Dentists on Good Morning America
April 18th, 2011 —Dr. Trey Discusses Dentists Without Borders on Good Morning America
April 18th, 2011 —Dr. Trey appears on Good Morning America’s GMAHealth segment to discuss Dentists Without Borders
Tooth Alert: Are Cavities Contagious?
April 18th, 2011 —Can you spread cavity causing bacteria? Katie Kerns answers in her article for Everyday Health.
Despite your mother’s finger-wagging, sugar-laden candy bars aren’t the only cause of cavities. Tooth decay actually results when bacteria in your mouth feed on food debris (starchy, sticky foods are a primary culprit) and produce acid as a byproduct. This mix of food, acid, saliva, and germs clings to your teeth as a filmy substance called plaque, which can erode teeth enamel and cause cavities to form.


