Cold and flu season is here! Here are some oral health care tips for when you’re feeling under the weather. First, there are some oral hygiene issues to address. Be sure to continue brushing your teeth twice a day for two minutes each time. Never share your toothbrush, especially if you are sick. Floss every… Read more »
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A Significantly Fractured Tooth Might Need a Dental Crown Restoration
A sports injury or household accident that impacts the mouth can potentially harm teeth and gums. This could also occur if you frequently use your teeth as improvised tools, or you have a bad habit of nervously chewing on foreign objects. Dental fractures of this kind can range in severity from a minor chip to… Read more »
Dentist-Provided Teeth Whitening For Your Smile
If your teeth are dull, stained, or not as white as you would like, our dentist and team would be pleased to help you achieve a brighter appearance. We value your beautiful smile and your oral health, and can help you determine if professional teeth whitening treatment can help you achieve your cosmetic goals. Several… Read more »
Dental Questions Answered on Tooth Hazard Prevention
Never assume your teeth are safe just because you clean them on a daily basis. Even though cleaning teeth is extremely helpful for minimizing any debris in your mouth and for washing away plaque buildup, tooth hazards can occur at any point in time and can continue to occur for the rest of your… Read more »
Do You Need a Dental Filling to Treat a Small Cavity?
An insufficient or irregular daily oral hygiene routine can leave bacteria-packed food particles and plaque on your smile, which mingles with the natural bacteria in your mouth to weaken the tooth enamel and create tooth decay. If detected early, a small cavity can be treated with a high-quality dental filling. Placing a dental filling involves… Read more »
What Can a Dental Cleaning Do for My Oral Health?
Dental cleanings are strongly recommended. In fact, it’s very important to attend your checkups every six months. This is because the appointments can greatly benefit your smile and your oral health. The treatments involved can help your teeth and gums in a myriad of ways. They can even help you have a better overall health!… Read more »
Taking Care of Your Dental Work
If you are missing one or more teeth, or you have teeth that have been damaged by wear and tear, trauma or decay, there are plenty of options available to restore your smile. The success of your dental work depends on your commitment to taking care of your teeth and mouth. For example, veneers will… Read more »
Why You Should Consider Adding Chewing Sugarless Gum to Your Oral Hygiene Strategy
Did you know that the American Dental Association recommends chewing sugarless gum for 20 minutes after you? Well, it’s true! Chewing sugarless gum has been proven to reduce harmful plaque in the mouth that lead to tooth decay.This is because chewing increases your saliva production. Increased levels of saliva neutralize plaque acids and wash it… Read more »
Smile Basics: Bone Grafting
Are you in need of a dental implant? Dental implants are tooth replacement treatments that are designed to place a permanent tooth-like material in your mouth that can easily and effectively replace lost or missing teeth. However, dental implants require a strong jaw that can effectively hold the implants in place. If your jaw is… Read more »
Smile Restorations Begin with Pediatric Dentistry
Is your child’s oral health care progressing smoothly? If you are unsure, make sure to bring your child in to visit their pediatric dentist before they are one year of age. This allows our team to accurately analyze their oral health and spot any issues that may be arising. Only by being proactive and planning… Read more »