Apr
16
Let’s face it: Root canals don’t have the best reputation. Although the procedure evokes fear for many patients, it doesn’t have a particularly painful recovery. In fact, almost all people feel better shortly afterwards. For today’s blog post, let’s focus…
Mar
24
You’ll probably struggle with bleeding gums at one point or another. Maybe you brushed your teeth too aggressively or suffered with an ill-fitting mouthguard or dentures. Unfortunately, the cause isn’t always so innocuous. Bleeding gums are also a symptom of…
Mar
10
Invisalign – removable, clear aligners that are custom made to fit your teeth – are an effective alternative to braces for many patients. This innovative approach aligns the teeth without the discomfort and noticeable appearance of metal braces. For today’s…
Feb
21
We trust that you know what it takes to have a strong dental hygiene routine: You brush your teeth twice per day, floss once per day, and visit your dentist biannually. And yet, you still struggle with cavities. What’s going…
Feb
08
Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder that impacts millions of people worldwide. Affected individuals struggle with multiple interruptions in their breathing during sleep each night. The pauses can last from a few seconds to over a minute, leading to reduced…
Jan
24
Choosing the right dentist is an important decision. After all, your oral health and comfort depends on it. Whether you’re looking for a new provider in the new year, moving to a new area, or simply hoping to find a…
Jan
08
When it comes to maintaining good oral hygiene, brushing your teeth is always the number one recommendation. However, there’s another essential habit that plays a critical role in preventing dental issues but frequently gets overlooked: flossing. That’s right! Using a…
Dec
20
As we head into the new year, you might be thinking about changes to your health insurance. Whether you’re considering it for the first time or simply switching to a new company, dental insurance may be a smart choice. In…
Dec
06
Chances are, you’ve heard of orthodontics, a specialized area of dentistry that works to align the teeth and jaws. The purpose of this alignment is both for function and aesthetic appearance. Orthodontic appliances may include braces or other corrective devices,…
Nov
29
The holiday season is here! It’s a time for family togetherness, celebration, and delicious meals. Unfortunately, it’s also a time when your dental health may worsen. Whether your routine is interrupted by late nights and travel plans or you find…