News
December 4, 2019 | health
Believe it or not, your tongue can provide your dentist with clues to both your oral health and your overall health. In fact, you might be surprised what your tongue can tell you about your health. Here are a few things to keep an eye on: White Patches on Tongue Leukoplakia could be the cause […]
Continue Reading
November 17, 2019 | dental health, dry mouth
With the colder weather comes drier air, particularly in our homes. Our furnaces tend to dry out the air we breathe, potentially making issues like dry mouth worse. Dry mouth occurs when your salivary glands don’t produce sufficient saliva to keep your mouth moist. Dry mouth can be a side effect of certain medical conditions, […]
Continue Reading
October 24, 2019 | cavity, children, dental health, family
As your little goblins and ghosts gather their Halloween goodies this year, it’s important to keep in mind how the sugar in those treats can play some unwanted tricks on your teeth if you’re not careful. Here’s why: When the bacteria in your mouth eat the sugar and leftover food in your mouth, a weak […]
Continue Reading
October 9, 2019 | dry mouth, gum disease, health
Since this has been in the news a lot lately, many people have become more and more aware of the dangers associated with vaping, the popular alternative to smoking tobacco. We’ve heard that vaping has been associated with increased risk of heart attack, stroke and heart disease. But what effect does vaping have on your […]
Continue Reading
September 22, 2019 | composite filling
In the past, dentists would have to use metals as the material for dental fillings. While this was fine to an extent, it could possibly create an unnatural appearance in the tooth. This may not be ideal if the filling needs to be placed toward the front of your mouth. What is a composite dental […]
Continue Reading
September 7, 2019 | cavity, dental health, dental hygiene traveling, health, mouthwash
Green Tea as a Natural Fluoride Treatment. There are a lot of natural health remedies on the market today. And there is one that can help as a natural fluoride treatment. If you like green tea, this is good news. Drinking unsweetened, or at least sugar-free, green tea daily can help to eliminate harmful bacteria […]
Continue Reading
August 25, 2019 | children, dental health, hygiene
No matter the age of your children, a healthy smile leads to a happier and more confident outlook. That’s why, to get the most out of the upcoming school year, you may want to make sure your kids are following the best practices for dental care… and keep that confident smile all year long! Of […]
Continue Reading
August 6, 2019 | dentures, health, hygiene
A confident smile translates into a confident person. And that confidence gives you the freedom to live the type of life you want. That’s why dentures can be such an important part of one’s life if you are dealing with discomfort and challenges caused by missing teeth. Using dentures can help you regain the functionality […]
Continue Reading
July 19, 2019 | dental implants, dentures, implants, losing teeth
Dental implants are the perfect solution for replacement of a missing tooth or multiple missing teeth. But they can also be used to secure partial or complete dentures as well as act as support for dental bridges. Dental implants can make you feel more positive and look like you never even had a missing tooth! […]
Continue Reading
July 7, 2019 | cracked tooth
This time of year, kids… and kids at heart… are more active than ever. Whether you enjoy swimming, biking, hiking, or sports activities… and it is inevitable that someone may sustain an injury. When that injury involves a chipped tooth, it’s important that you know what to do to keep you in the game and […]
Continue Reading