Do you ever worry that you could be struggling with a dental cavity without even knowing it? Many people don’t realize how common cavities are, or that without restorative treatment they can lead to painful and tooth-threatening infections. Fortunately, in most cases a dentist can help save a damaged tooth and restore a patient’s comfort… Read More
If you care about the health of your smile, then you have likely already taken some steps to help protect your teeth and your gums. You might have added flossing to your daily hygiene routine, for instance. You might also have started drinking more water, and less soda. But when was the last time you… Read More
Are you determined to take better care of your smile this year, so that you can enjoy good oral health and also the benefits that come with having a beautiful smile? Dental checkups and cleanings are important, of course, but there are actually some very simple steps you can and should be taking at-home, as… Read More
Now that Halloween has ended, and the weather is cooling, it also means it is officially the holiday season! But before you meet to share gratitudes and turkey over your Thanksgiving table, and long before the kids tear into their presents on Christmas morning, it’s important to consider what you should be doing over this… Read More
Do you find yourself almost constantly feeling embarrassed by your smile? In fact, do you find yourself trying to hide your smile, even amongst family members and friends, because of either esthetic imperfections or visible damage, such as chips or cracks? There are a number of potential problems that can cause dental insecurity. Fortunately, dental… Read More
Are you having a hard time enjoy meals, lately, because of an ill-fitting denture, or simply one that is unsupported? When dental prostheses shift during chewing or speaking, it can create a great deal of embarrassment, and even discomfort. Fortunately, there are now more ways than ever before to help complete a smile after tooth… Read More
Do you frequently wake up with severe headaches, jaw or neck pain? Have you noticed that your teeth seem particularly sensitive lately, and are unsure what could have caused the change? Do some teeth appear excessively worn at the edges, or have they even begun to chip or crack? Did you know that these could… Read More
When you look in the mirror, is it hard for you not to fixate on the flaws in your smile? In fact, even when you are amongst friends, do you often feel insecure, worrying that they will only see the imperfections in your teeth? How long has it been since you proudly took a photograph,… Read More
Do you love greeting Trick-or-Treaters at your door, each Halloween, but hate the idea of spending yet another year handing out candy that could ultimately be bad for their smiles? Since plaque bacteria feed on sugar, too much sugar can greatly increase a kid’s likelihood of developing dental cavities. Fortunately, there actually are some fun… Read More
Do you feel insecure because of your smile? If so, have you considered the many ways cosmetic dentistry could help? Many people don’t realize just how many treatment options are available for addressing everything from badly stained teeth, to minor gaps between them. Oddly shaped and embarrassingly small (or large) teeth can often be addressed… Read More