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Why In-Office Whitening Trumps DIY Whitening Kits
04/27/20 3:37 PM

Everybody wants that picture perfect smile, or at least as close as they can get and for that to happen – white teeth are essential.  However, as time goes on your teeth lose that natural white appearance and begin to dull for all sorts of reasons.  Whatever the reason –
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The Benefits of Gargling with Saltwater
04/20/20 1:50 PM

The Benefits of Gargling with Saltwater Saltwater gargles really are effective – even if you did hear about it from your grandma first.  Grandma might not have known about the science that backs it up, but there is indeed scientific proof that the saltwater gargle is effective.  Using saltwater creates
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How to Manage Toothache Pain While Waiting to See Us
04/13/20 3:08 PM

How to Manage Toothache Pain While Waiting to See Us At some point in your life you will suffer from toothache pain and unfortunately you may have to wait to see us, if it is not a dental emergency. So, the question is always, what do we do for the pain
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How to Teach a Young Child to Floss on Their Own
04/7/20 10:14 PM

How to Teach a Young Child to Floss on Their Own   Teaching children how to floss properly is something that everyone parent has to take seriously. This skill will become an important part of their daily oral health care routine. They must also understand just how beneficial it is
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Ways of Keeping Teeth Healthy As We Enter Retirement
03/27/20 7:16 PM

In order for your teeth, gums, and oral cavity to remain healthy in your retirement years, you will need to give them some extra attention and care. Older patients tend to suffer higher rates of gum disease, mouth infections, tooth loss and decay, and oral cancer. However, you have significant
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Reasons to Avoid Putting Products with Alcohol in Your Mouth
03/10/20 6:56 PM

Alcohol in any form, when put in your mouth, can be detrimental to your oral health, especially if entering your mouth more than twice a day. For example, rinsing with mouthwash containing ethanol – a colorless alcohol – may put you at a higher risk of oral cancer. Many prefer
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Could You Need Grafts Before Getting Dental Implants?
03/4/20 4:13 PM

Getting dental implants involves replacing your tooth roots with metal posts, in order to anchor your new teeth into your jawbone. Implanted teeth are preferable to crowns or veneers for many patients, as they look and function like your natural teeth and are a welcomed alternative to bridgework or dentures,
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Adults Can Benefit from Dental Sealants, Too
02/26/20 6:45 PM

Dental sealants are of course typically thought of in relation to children and young adults. Sealants are invaluable in the ever-on-going fight with tooth decay. But, what about older types of patients – do the sealants work the same? Dental Sealant Basics The ADA says that dental sealants are one
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Dangers of Not Getting a Toothache Checked Out
02/20/20 10:11 PM

Whether it’s an urgent dental emergency or minor temporary pain, a toothache is not a symptom you want to let linger. For any tooth pain lasting more than a couple of days, please contact our office immediately. With proper oral care habits, most patients only need an office visit twice
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How to Pick Out the Perfect Toothpaste for Your Needs
02/11/20 8:08 PM

So many choices – whitening, tartar control, minty fresh – can make picking the perfect toothpaste for your needs a little overwhelming. However, the most important characteristic of your toothpaste is its effectiveness at fighting plaque and cavities with a form of dentifrice, such as paste, gel, or liquid. Next,
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