Have you ever been chewing your food or crunching on ice only to realize that something caused a tooth to chip or break off? If you or a loved one ever find yourself in a chipped tooth situation, try not to panic. We know that it can seem alarming at first, but knowing a few […]
Kids Corner: 8 Ways to Get Your Teen to Brush!
Have trouble getting your teen to care about their teeth? We understand that getting children to brush their teeth can sometimes create as much nuisance as a toothache! Helping your kids and teens create good oral habits now will be worth it so they reap the benefits for years to come. We have a few […]
Temporary Bridge Broke, What Can I Do?
If you’ve ever experienced a broken temporary bridge or crown, or if you have ever had one come loose, you’re not alone. It may surprise you when you’re chewing, and the next minute you notice your temporary tooth has come loose—no need to panic. There are a few things that you can do if this […]
Changing the Future of Dentistry With Lasers
When you hear the word ‘laser’, what initially comes to mind? Do you think of a recent sci-fi movie that you just watched in the theater? In past years, lasers have had a whole host of fun linked to them. More recently lasers have become super beneficial to the medical and dental industries. Today, dentists […]
Can Popsicles Hurt My Kids Teeth?
Summer is just around the corner and you know what that means, right? Hot weather is on its way, kids will soon be out of school, and it won’t be long and they will crave all kinds of cold treats! Popsicles are basically frozen juice on a stick so they can’t be that bad, or […]
Phantom Tooth Pain or Serious Problem?
There isn’t much more annoying than tooth pain. If you’ve experienced tooth pain, you probably realize it’s not one of those things you can easily ignore. Sometimes it can be hard to pinpoint what is causing your mouth pain, but understanding your specific symptoms may give insight into what is going on. Let’s look at […]
The Best Tips For Healthy Teeth and Gums
You’re probably tired of hearing how you need to brush, floss, and rinse twice a day to maintain proper oral hygiene. It’s no surprise that maintaining a healthy smile takes some work. But in recent years, we’ve seen natural dental work see an uptick in popularity. Instead of using traditional toothpaste and fluoride mouthwashes, you […]
Is Sleep Apnea Linked to Oral Health Problems?
You’ve probably heard how obstructive sleep apnea increases the risk of health problems such as hypertension, stroke, heart disease, obesity, and more. However, you may not be aware that untreated sleep apnea can also lead to oral health issues. While sleep apnea can be diagnosed and treated by a sleep specialist, your dentist can also […]
Missing Teeth Problem – Not Being Able to Afford Implants
One of the first features that people notice when meeting is a person’s smile. Because of this, many of us strive to have a mouth full of healthy and beautiful pearly whites. But sometimes our oral hygiene goes awry and you may find yourself with missing teeth. If you underwent a root canal that has […]
Say Goodbye to Crooked Teeth With Dental Veneers
It can be difficult to teeth confident about your smile if you have crooked teeth. Whether you had braces as a child and your teeth have shifted, or your teeth have started to crowd, you may be looking for a solution to get you the picture-perfect smile you crave. If your teeth aren’t as straight […]