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World Cancer Day is February 4, 2019. You can visit World Cancer Day’s website to read more about why they set aside one day a year to highlight cancer.

The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism is hosting a National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week during the week of January 22-27, 2019. This is a national health observance that attempts to link teens to science-based facts to shatter the myths about drugs.

Christmas is coming! Do you have your shopping lists and naughty or nice lists all in order? It’s amazing seeing the extent that parents will go to get their kiddos the best Christmas gifts. Are you curious what the top gifts are for Christmas 2018?

November is a great time to recall all that we’re grateful for. To honor this special time of Thanksgiving many Americans sit down to a grand feast filled with endless options to eat.

There is so much scariness that surrounds Halloween. The witches, goblins, and fake graveyards and cobwebs that decorate our neighborhoods make for a haunted scary feeling for the entire month of October. Halloween’s motto seems to be: “The scarier, the better!” Even our pumpkins are carved to look scary with their crooked and missing teeth.

At Montevallo Family Dentistry, we love celebrating smiles. When we help deliver you with a healthy, beautiful and bright smile we get all excited and want to do a smile happy dance every time. We understand the value and benefits that a brilliant smile has on each of our patients, so we celebrate your smiles every single day at our office.

Can you believe it’s that time of year again? It is already time for school to begin! For most kids in Montevallo, Alabama the first day of school is on August 7. This time of year is so busy with the meet the teachers, school supply lists and navigating carpools and bus schedules. It’s a crazy time and still so hot outside!

If you plan to keep your teeth for the rest of your life, it’s a good idea to get familiar with them and your mouth! Your mouth is like a country that should be navigated and well known. You should be familiar with how to get around it and the names of the streets and landmarks that are in it.

Happy Father’s Day! Dr. Bobby Shunnarah, DMD would like to give a big fist bump to all the fellow dads out there. He fully understands the pressures and joys that fatherhood brings. Being the boss of a lot can be overwhelming, but also the biggest joy. Dr. Shunnarah would like to remind all men to include your family’s dental care in your list of top priorities in your home.

Spring is here, and in addition to the pollen in the air, love is all around us as well. For many of you, your big wedding day is just right around the corner during this beautiful time of year. The flowers are blooming, temperatures are warming and it seems like even Mother Nature is preparing herself for your big wedding day.