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Speed and Contact Sports- How to Avoid Dental Injury
07/18/19 5:37 PM

We are coming up on football season, and with it the reminder that in any contact sport (or speed sport) there is susceptibility to dental injury if you’re not adequately protected. In fact, it is estimated that between 13-39% of all dental injuries occur while playing sports. As well, at least
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Receding Gumlines
07/11/19 4:28 PM

Gum recession is what happens when the gum tissue surrounding the teeth pulls away from the tooth, exposing more of the tooth and/or its root. In early stages, receding gumlines might be hard to notice. In fact, since it occurs gradually over time, you may not notice it as it
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Handling Dental Emergencies
07/3/19 6:20 PM

Although none of us like to experience them, due to accidents and other potential causes, there are times when dental emergencies occur. When they do happen, it is important to know how to respond to ensure the best possible outcome and the greatest likelihood for minimal long-term damage to your
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How to Treat a Toothache
06/27/19 1:30 PM

If you’ve ever experienced a toothache, you know full well that the pain is one that can vary greatly in severity and be difficult to identify exactly what teeth are affected. It is also a pain that most people would like to avoid when possible as it typically does not
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The Most Common Causes of Tooth Pain
06/19/19 9:02 PM

Tooth pain is not fun. Pain in our mouth can be debilitating and can make it difficult to go about our daily lives. Although some causes of tooth pain are more serious than others, it is important to find out what is causing your discomfort so that you can get
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Mouth Breathing and Oral Health
06/12/19 8:11 PM

 Mouth breathing at night while you sleep may not seem like a big area of concern, but when considering one’s oral health, especially when it comes to children and their healthy facial and other development, mouth breathing can be a significant issue. Mouth breathing is most commonly due to a
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The Importance of Saliva for Oral Health
06/5/19 8:30 PM

When you think about dental health, it is not likely that you think about saliva as all that important. In fact, however, the saliva in your mouth affects your health and the health of your mouth and teeth significantly. Saliva is absolutely essential for a healthy mouth, gums, and teeth,
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Basic Ways to Improve your Overall Dental Health  
05/30/19 5:38 PM

We all know and understand that oral health is important and it takes work on our end to maintain healthy oral hygiene habits. When it comes to implementation, however, sometimes the simple basics are placed to the side due to more immediate and pressing areas of your life, or it
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Bleeding Gums? How to Treat
05/22/19 7:23 PM

Bleeding gums is most often a warning sign, an indicator of a deeper dental issue within your mouth that should not be ignored. Most often, bleeding gums are a sign of gum disease which, when left untreated, can lead to serious long term damage to your teeth and gums, not
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Ways to Whiter Teeth
05/15/19 5:36 PM

A recent study indicated that 6 out of 10 Americans believe a whiter smile would boost their self-confidence and the over the counter tooth whitening industry has soared to over $1.4B annually nationwide. America wants whiter teeth!  If you are concerned about the overall appearance of your (not so) pearly
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