Whether you’ve just heard the news from your dentist that you need a filling, or perhaps you’re wondering just how long those fillings from your childhood are going to last, regardless, it’s a good fact to know. Selecting a filling material that works best for you should involve some consideration, as this is what is […]
What’s the Best Way to Brush Your Teeth?
Just seeing two (or more) different dentists in a short time period can lead to patients being confused on what the best way to take care of their teeth is. While one dentist may recommend adding a third brushing into your day, another dentist may tell you that you’re over brushing. So what is the […]
Why Do Some Foods Hurt the Inside of My Mouth?
The inside of your mouth is by far one of the most sensitive areas when it comes to your body, and eating certain foods can lead to soreness on the roof of your mouth for a variety of reasons. But is a sensitive palate something to be concerned about? And at what point should you […]
Checking in On America’s Oral Health
While the percentage of young people with dental cavities in the United States dropped from 50% in 2012 to just over 43% in 2016, dental cavities are still the most common chronic disease among today’s youth in ages 6 to 19. Helping families understand the importance of proper oral hygiene from babies first tooth up […]
Can I Afford Cosmetic Dentistry?
When it comes to your teeth, there are a few stand-out procedures that you can have done that will really make a big impact on the way you feel about your smile. Cosmetic dentistry gives patients the ability to correct both minor and major flaws and greatly improve the appearance of your teeth. If you’re […]
Don’t Get Trapped by These Oral Health Misconceptions
You can’t believe everything you read on the internet, especially when it comes to the importance of your oral health. Just because it’s there in black and white on a website, doesn’t mean that it’s completely factual and true. Are you able to spot a dental myth from a real, actual fact? Myth: Children Should […]
Helping Your Kids Overcome a Fear of the Dentist
It’s easy to see why the dentist office can cause your little one to have a bit of hesitation and anxiety. After all, if your child has already experienced an emotional dental treatment such as having a cavity filled, or a tooth pulled, they are more than likely reminded of that negative, and possibly painful […]
Rebuild Worn Teeth for these Immediate and Long Term Benefits
Tooth enamel is one of the strongest substances in our bodies, but despite being harder than bone, enamel can become weakened when exposed to things like sugary foods and drinks. Keep your enamel strong, and help protect your teeth with these tips on how to rebuild weakened enamel. Why am I experiencing enamel erosion? Enamel […]
Why Do I Keep Getting Cavities?
Cavities and tooth decay are among the world’s most common health problems. Cavities are especially common in children and teenagers, but adults are in no way immune to falling prey to tooth decay. If you feel like you can’t escape a cleaning or check-up from your dentist without hearing the words filling or decay, it’s […]
How Long Do CEREC Crowns Last?
CEREC one-day restorations can help you restore your smile in the most convenient way possible when it comes to dental crowns. CEREC porcelain crowns can provide you with beautiful, natural-looking results for many years. How is a CEREC Crown Different Using chairside technology, CEREC restorations are a custom-designed porcelain crown that is designed just for […]
