Nov
27
A dental emergency can happen anywhere and anytime. From candy canes and toffee treats to ice hockey and snowball fights, they may be even more common during the holiday season. It doesn’t have to ruin your festive fun though! An…
Nov
16
Chances are, you know the importance of brushing and flossing your teeth each day. But did you know that tongue scraping also plays an important role in your at-home dental routine? Tongue scraping helps to remove debris, bacteria, and dead…
Oct
24
If you’ve visited our blog before, chances are, you know the tenants of a good oral health routine, including daily brushing and flossing as well as biannual visits to your dentist. Preventive dentistry, then, is the practice of taking care…
Oct
12
Whether it’s a small crack or a larger piece, a broken tooth is no fun. Fortunately, your dentist can help you quickly get on the road to recovery. In today’s blog post, we’ll cover causes of a broken tooth as…
Sep
26
When you go to the dentist, you typically know what to expect. But what goes on behind the scenes? What does a dentist really do? Let’s look at a day in the life of a dentist, knowing that no two…
Sep
19
Let’s be honest: Only kids waiting for the tooth fairy want to lose teeth. As an adult, missing teeth can negatively impact your day-to-day life, affecting everything from your oral health and self-esteem to your general wellbeing. Fortunately, dentures offer…
Aug
28
You use your toothbrush every day (hopefully twice a day!) to scrub your teeth and tongue. Although your mouth is cleaner after a good brushing, your toothbrush now holds the germs and bacteria from your mouth. Plus, you most likely…
Aug
14
We talk a lot about the importance of a healthy smile. Another component of looking and feeling your best? Fresh breath! You may be surprised to learn that millions of patients struggle with bad breath — and many don’t even…
Jul
31
Chances are, you’ve had a filling, a dental procedure used to treat tooth decay. By sealing the cavity or hole in the tooth, it helps to prevent pain and infection and avoid further damage or even tooth loss. In today’s…
Jul
12
Are you debating whether Invisalign® or traditional braces is the best fit for yourself or a loved one? Well, you’ve come to the right place! Both treatment options help to improve your dental health and your confidence. Before we dive…