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…
Jun
26
Did you know that dental bonding is one of the most popular cosmetic dentistry treatments? By applying a composite resin material to the surface of your teeth, it can help you achieve and maintain a healthy, beautiful smile. Enhance your…
Jun
15
Tooth extraction sounds scary, but with the right tips and tricks, you’ll know everything needed for before, during, and after your appointment. To start, what is tooth extraction? Put simply, it refers to the removal of a tooth from its…
May
23
The word “teeth cleaning” is often used in reference to your biannual dental exam. As much as we all love that fresh feeling of professionally-cleaned teeth, your appointment is about so much more than that. In today’s blog post, let’s…
May
15
Your gums play an important role in your oral health, keeping your teeth in place and protecting them from infection. Gum recession is a common dental problem that occurs when the gum tissue around your teeth wears away. The roots…
Apr
28
In today’s world, we take for granted how easy it is to take care of our teeth. We can easily use toothbrushes, toothpaste, and floss at home and book our biannual appointments to ensure that everything looks good. That wasn’t…
Apr
20
It’s common to think of a helmet or shin guards when keeping your body safe during sports. A mouthguard, though, is an equally important piece of protective gear. Whether you’re playing football, basketball, hockey, or another high-impact sport, it’s important…
Mar
20
If bacteria enters the pulp of a tooth and leads to infection, a root canal is a procedure to remove the infected pulp and seal the tooth to prevent reinfection. If you’ve been told you need one, you’re not alone:…