Caring for Your Dental Implant: The How To!

You might know that missing a tooth can be embarrassing and can make smiling uncomfortable, but had you heard that missing a tooth can also cause a number of problems? Luckily, there are several restoration options you can—and should—consider using to replace your missing tooth. A dental implant is one of these options. This restoration will allow you to chew... read more »

Fighting Cavities

What's the main point of having a great oral health routine? It's to keep your teeth in the best shape possible - and to eliminate, as much as possible, the probability of developing cavities in your teeth. However, fighting cavities isn't easy and we all can use a refresher course from time to time. So let's see what the team... read more »

Water Flossers Can Clean Your Smile

If you are one who has trouble flossing each day, our dental team has a solution for you: Water flossers! Water flossers are great products that are beneficial and effective. They are small, wand-like tools that spray water in steady pulses. How to Use a Water Flosser Make sure the base, also known as the reservoir, is filled with lukewarm... read more »

Tips to Help Get Your Child Excited to Clean their Chompers

Did you know oral hygiene can be fun? Well, it’s true! Oral hygiene can be fun and exciting, which is beneficial for your child. This will help them want to clean their teeth each and every day. Some things you can do to make oral hygiene a positive experience are: -Get products that are made for kids: When you go... read more »

How Different Types of Cavities Affect Your Teeth

What have you heard about cavities? Have you heard that tooth decay and cavities are related? You probably also know that there are a number of things you should do to prevent cavities, such as brushing and flossing regularly. You also know that you should visit your dentist to examine the health of your teeth and that having a filling... read more »

Your Sensitive Teeth and How to Help Them

If you experience a short burst of pain when eating ice cream or drinking hot tea, or when you inhale a breath of cold air, you may have sensitive teeth. Tooth sensitivity--also called root sensitivity, causes pain when you eat or drink something that is hot, cold, sticky and sugary or acidic, or even from inhaling icy air by mouth.... read more »

Mouthwash and Tongue Scrapers for Your Oral Health

Did you know that plaque, which forms on everyone’s mouth, can lead to gum disease? Or that gum disease can lead to decay, tooth loss, and even heart problems? But aside from visiting your dentist, what can you do to prevent these types of problems? Honestly, the most important thing you can do is maintain sound oral health. This means... read more »

Pediatric Dentistry: The Tips Needed for a Healthy Smile

As a parent, do you ever wonder what you need to do to help your child grow into a strong and healthy smile? If so, we are happy to help you! There are four things that can help your child grow into the smile they deserve, and those four things include: No. 1: Bring your child in for their first... read more »

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