4 Risk Factors of Gum Disease
The mild form of gum disease is Gingivitis. This is where plaque and other byproducts irritate the gums.
Is Your Medicine Cabinet Damaging Your Smile
You don’t have to live with painful, unhealthy teeth!
Do You Have a Dental Disorder?
The range of possible dental disorders are wide and some are more easily recognized than others. It can be a bit perplexing to consider you may have a dental disorder without realizing it. It’s actually more common than you might think. Some disorders have obvious symptoms that may have you running to our office. Others […]
Dental X-Rays and Your Health
X-rays are an important tool in the dental community (and medical community at large) as they provide…
What Causes Bad Breath?
There are several sources of bad breath, including diet and dry mouth – both boil down to the presence of…
How the Holidays Affect Your Teeth
To better understand why it’s important to monitor sugar consumption, we must first address the development of gum disease and cavities…[Read More]
When is it a Dental Emergency?
Dental emergencies are not like other emergencies. It can be hard to know the difference between harassing your dentist or getting in contact because there is a serious time-sensitive issue at hand – particularly if you’re not even sure what the problem is. The rule of thumb is this: “If it hurts – it’s an […]
How To Pick the Right Toothbrush & Floss
We all know to brush our teeth. Check. We all know to floss our teeth. Check (okay, we know some of us skip this step but we’ll let it slide this time). But do we know which type of toothbrush and which dental floss is the best to keep our pearly whites, well, pearly and […]