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Did you know that enamel is the hardest substance in your body? Enamel is the outermost layer of your teeth and it provides a protective barrier from the softer material within your teeth. While cavities can cause wear and damage to your enamel, so can dental erosion.  Dental erosion and dental decay are not the […]

Does your teen struggle to make brushing their teeth a priority?  Perhaps you have noticed their awful breath. We understand that getting your teen to care about their health may feel like a major task, but don’t lose hope. We have several tips to help you encourage them to see the importance and take responsibility […]

When it comes to gum disease, it can be easy to think that it just happens to certain people, such as those who don’t brush or floss. Gum disease has many factors that affect its prevalence but much can be done to prevent and even slow down its progress. One of the trickiest things about […]

In dentistry, we see the importance of starting good brushing habits while young. We have seen the benefits of kids who learn good oral habits and how this impacts them as adults. Teaching your kids to brush daily helps make caring for their teeth part of their daily routines and everyday life. Studies have shown […]

The human body is quite remarkable. While we often think of body parts being separate from one another, they are interrelated and connected. A toothache can be a tried and true example of this! What Is Causing A Shooting Pain In My Eye? Without an examination, it’s hard to say what is going on with […]

If you’ve ever taken a child to a dentist, you know how important it is for the child to feel safe and comfortable at the dentist’s office. It doesn’t take long for kids to decide if they feel comfortable or if they’ll be screaming and crying. Creating an excellent dental experience for your child is […]

Are you tired of stains on your teeth, misaligned teeth, or your smile overall? While some dental restorations require excessive work, no-prep dental veneers can significantly improve or even eliminate these issues. No-prep dental veneers are precisely as they sound, veneers that cover and improve the appearance of your tooth with no required prep on […]

Technology continues to advance dentistry year after year. Over the past few decades, we have seen tremendous dental treatment and prevention changes. Laser dentistry made its first appearance in the 1960s. In 1990, the FDA approved the use of lasers in dentistry. So many dental advancements have been made with lasers. From precise cavity prep […]

Disease is an interesting thing. Sometimes the body can ultimately heal itself from some diseases, yet complete healing is unlikely for others. Gum disease is like that. Once you have it, you always have it. It is kind of similar to diabetes in that treatment doesn’t cure you of it. Instead, treatment and good home […]