Having a Healthy Lifestyle Can Help Your Smile
Are you are aiming for robust and thriving oral health. Why not aim for a healthy lifestyle? Set your sights a little larger and you’ll accomplish the same results! To help you have the healthy lifestyle that will reward your teeth and gums, our team encourages you to implement the following actions: Keep up on… Read more »
Is Teeth-Whitening Right for Me?
At some point, you may decide that it is time to whiten your teeth. There are many reasons why the color of your teeth changes. The things you eat and drink, like coffee, tea, and red wine can stain teeth. Some medications can cause your teeth to darken. If you’ve had an injury to your… Read more »
Do You Need Dentures? Take This Quiz
Do you need dentures? Take this fun quiz to find out what you should know to prepare. The answers are at the bottom for checking your work – but take the quiz first! 1. If you are missing some of your arch, but not all, what kind of dentures should you get? a. Complete b…. Read more »
Organizing a Plan for Your Child’s Dental Appointment
Your child may express anxiety or worry towards their biannual dental appointments. It may be the result of a bad experience they’ve heard, fear towards strangers, or just the general idea of having something new being done to their teeth. There are many ways to help your child get over or lessen some of these… Read more »
A Dental Abscess Can Pose a Serious Threat to Oral Health
Your teeth extend deep into the socket structure of your gums. When untreated tooth decay penetrates the root of a tooth, the bacterial presence can invade deep into the gum structure. In time a serious infection can develop, including a pocket of infected tissues known as a dental abscess. Common symptoms of a problem like… Read more »
Chronic Dry Mouth: The Facts
Have you ever heard that there are a few things you should consider trying if you’d like to keep your pearly whites strong and healthy? Would you be surprised to learn that brushing and flossing your pearly whites consistently will help you prevent gum disease and tooth decay? Other dental issues, including dry mouth, might… Read more »
A Small Chip on a Tooth Might Need to Be Repaired with a Filling
Using your teeth as tools or nibbling on pencils and pens can potentially chip one of your teeth. This is even more likely to be an issue if you grind your teeth at night without the protection of a dental guard. Even if the chip doesn’t cause discomfort, you should still consider having it repaired… Read more »
How Do Gum and Mints Help Your Bad Breath?
You may already know that having bad breath can be annoying and embarrassing. Still, would you be surprised to learn that bad breath could actually indicate a more serious problem? However, have you ever wondered if mouthwashes or chewing gums could help you improve your breath? However, please remember that these options won’t offer the… Read more »
An Untreated Toothache Might Require a Total Dental Extraction
Untreated tooth decay poses an ever-increasing threat to your oral health and it can even pose a threat to your general health. As it compromises more and more of the tooth, the bacterial presence can gradually start to affect the root and even cause an infection in the socket. Many people with a tooth in… Read more »
There Are Different Methods for Improving Your Smile’s Appearance
Here at , Dr. and our staff understand just how important your smile’s appearance is for your self-esteem and social life success. When your teeth are affected by cosmetic imperfections, Dr. works quickly to help you find the most successful method to enhance your smile. A smile afflicted by deep stains and yellow-shaded tooth enamel… Read more »