The Truth About Chewing Gum
May 17, 2021
As dentists, we’ll warn you away from sweet treats most of the time, but chewing gum is a surprising exception. That is, as long as it’s sugar-free. Yes, it’s true that sugar-free chewing gum is actually good for your teeth and can help prevent tooth decay.
5 Tips for an Easy First Dental Visit for Your Child
May 10, 2021
We're proud to offer family dentistry and we're happy to share a few tips for parents on how to make your baby's first visit to the dentist easy
Identifying the 3 Major Types of Cavities
May 3, 2021
In addition to good dental hygiene and regular checkups, knowing how to spot a dental problem early can be extremely helpful when in preventing toothaches or the need for a root canal.
Four Things Your Hygienist Wishes You Knew
April 26, 2021
Dental hygienists see thousands and thousands of patients’ mouths each year. They know that no two people’s mouths or oral health are quite the same. Nonetheless, there are some things that patients don’t know about caring for their smiles that seem to come up again and again.
Here’s How We Know You Clench & Grind Your Teeth
April 18, 2021
A dentist or a dental hygienist can take a quick look inside your mouth and tell you whether you clench and grind your teeth in your sleep
Weird Facts You Didn’t Know About Saliva
April 11, 2021
Dentists and hygienists are always sucking saliva away or blowing your teeth dry. You'd think we had something against it. But the truth is that saliva is very beneficial to your oral health.
Yes, Your Sparkling Water Is Bad for Your Teeth
April 3, 2021
We hate to burst your bubble, but if you though you were avoiding damaging your teeth by swapping soda for sparkling water, we're afraid it's not quite true.
Just Got a Crown? Here Are Some At-Home Care Tips
March 27, 2021
Getting a dental crown is a very common treatment. In an ideal world, all of our patients would have healthy strong teeth that never needed repair, but the reality is that we perform crown procedures quite frequently
Yes, Custom Mouthguards Really Are Better
March 19, 2021
As dentists, we're nuts about prevention, and one of the biggest ways you can prevent the need for emergency dental care is to wear a mouthguard.
Your Guide to At-Home Teeth Whitening
March 12, 2021
Teeth whitening is one of the most popular cosmetic treatments that patients ask us about. Luckily, it is also one of the easiest