5 Things You Should Never Do With Your Teeth
Did you know that your teeth are the strongest structure in your body? But they are not indestructible. Not only can teeth be impacted by trauma, they can also be lost as a result of decay or infection. We know the importance of visiting the dentist at least twice a year for a cleaning and […]
Lost Back Molar: Is a Dental Implant an Option?
Dental implants are the perfect option when one or more permanent teeth are lost. When a back molar is lost, chewing can become difficult and eventually create a malocclusion (when top teeth do not correspond properly to their opposing bottom teeth). A dental implant enables the patient to continue enjoying all their favorite foods while […]
Your Daily Oral Hygiene Routine Matters
Maintaining healthy teeth and gums is essential to overall health as well as your dental health. There is no room for neglect or haphazard care when it comes to caring for your teeth and gums. Developing a routine is very simple, and caring for your teeth will become a natural part of your day once […]
3 Cosmetic Solutions to Upgrade Your Smile
When you speak, smile, or laugh your teeth are prominently on display. If you ever thought of enhancing your smile, now is a great time to do so. There are multiple treatment options available … a conversation with your cosmetic dentist will reveal all the ways you can upgrade your smile. Major Changes Can Be […]
The Role Nutrition Plays in Maintaining Healthy Teeth
Just as visits to the dentist twice a year cannot take the place of a good daily oral health regimen, eating a healthy diet only occasionally is not going to go far in helping to maintain good oral or overall health. We only get one set of permanent teeth. It is important that we strive […]
What should you look for in a family dentist?
When you are looking for someone to care for all of your family’s oral health needs, there are a number of factors that you may want to consider. Choose a family dental practice with expertise in providing a range of treatments and one who is dedicated to staying updated on the latest developments in the […]
Don’t Let These Trends Harm Your Oral Health
A trend is something that is popular for a period of time; something considered in vogue or a fad. As with many ideas and products, there are trends in dentistry as well. You may hear of different ways to improve your smile or your oral health. While some may do no harm, there are others […]
How To Prevent Dry Mouth While Sleeping
Any time you look to prevent something from occurring, you need to look at the reasons it happens in the first place. Very often, a dry mouth can result from something temporary like medications taken to counter allergies or a cold. These medicines contain an antihistamine which can dry up membranes. But when a dry […]
Cosmetic Dentistry: The Power of a Smile Makeover
For decades, cosmetic dentistry was affordable only for the most financially fortunate. However, today many dental procedures are readily available and more economically doable than ever before. Your dentist can provide multiple options that will improve your appearance; a simple inquiry can get you started. Choices for Your Smile Makeover Teeth Whitening: You have options […]
4 Things You May Not Know About Dental Implants
Dental implants are designed to replace one or more teeth lost due to trauma, infection, or decay. When first introduced, their use was somewhat limited. But today, the dental implant process is very commonplace making it one of the most popular procedures that allow you to enjoy all the foods you love, chew and speak […]