Informative Dental Blogs

Do you suspect you have bad breath? If so, it might be an indication of other problems and not just a lack of proper oral hygiene. With perpetual bad breath or a bad taste in the mouth may be a warning sign of gum (periodontal) disease. Gum disease is caused by the buildup of plaque on teeth. Bacteria […]

With everyone constantly having a camera phone in their hand, it is important to have our best smiles ready to go at a moment’s notice. But unfortunately, most of us do not have the luxury of having naturally perfect smiles. Thankfully, there are plenty of ways to improve our smiles by sitting in a dentist’s chair. Crooked […]

We all know we shouldn’t consume a lot of sugary snacks if we want our smiles to remain healthy. Have you ever stopped to think – is choosing sugar-free gum even necessary? It turns out, many sugar-free products do work, and it is because of a common sugar replacement called Xylitol. Xylitol is a sugar alcohol, […]

Porcelain veneers offer superior benefits over other cosmetic dental procedures, such as dental crowns or braces. These fingernail-thin shells adhered to the front surface not only solve a myriad of aesthetic problems but can also be performed with just one treatment. It’s true! Only one appointment necessary to bring your smile back. Are you convinced? Here […]

We all want what’s best for our children. And unfortunately, there are some thing we can’t control. One of these things is our child’s teeth. So, you can imagine it’s a petrifying experience, seeing your child’s permanent teeth erupting behind their baby teeth. You’ll worry if it’s normal, and you’ll probably have a lot of questions […]

We all want to have our best smiles and do our best to keep our smiles looking their healthy best. But sometimes, things happen that can give our teeth some flaws. Is all hope lost? Luckily, no. Damaged teeth can be returned back to new with dental restorations called inlays and onlays. The problem is – which […]

Everyone wants white teeth and we do anything we can to achieve it. We brush daily, stay away from coffee and buy the best over-the-counter products out there, yet we still have dingy teeth. Now it’s time to call in the big guns and make ourselves a dental appointment – we need a professional tooth […]

Does the thought of having your teeth worked on make you anxious or uncomfortable? Do the sight of needles and the sound of dental drills make you cringe? Are you constantly skipping out on dental appointments for fear of pain or nerves? You needn’t worry anymore. Would you believe you could have everything done while […]

Every day we brush our teeth. We wake up, slap some toothpaste on our brush and for the next two minutes, it’s just you and your teeth. But, have you ever wondered why we use toothpaste? We know brushing will not only remove food debris and plaque but will also protect your teeth against tooth […]

Did you know that February is National Children’s Health Month? It’s true. And we all know our little ones dislike anything that has to do with dental care. But is it important that they learn early to take care of their teeth in order to maintain a healthy smile. But not everything important needs to be […]

Dental crown procedures are recommended to patients because of the too is weak and requires a bridge or a discolored tooth that cannot be fixed. It’s important that you take the time to do research on the pros and cons of each type, as well as ask your dentist to make a recommendation based on what […]

Diabetes is an affliction that affects more Americans every year. Not only do most of us know someone with diabetes, but there are more complications related to it besides heart disease, nerve damage, and limb amputation. In fact, diabetes can also affect your oral health. In 2015, 30.3 million Americans have been diagnosed with diabetes, […]