Jan 15, 2020
Brushing your teeth is one of those things that you start learning how to do from your youngest days. Pediatric dentists even recommend wiping out your baby’s mouth daily with a soft, wet cloth before they have teeth! It’s pretty remarkable, then, that even though we...
Dec 23, 2019
People have been looking for ways to replace lost or damaged teeth for thousands of years with varying degrees of success. Fully functioning teeth not only make chewing and talking easier, but they also change the shape of your face, improve your smile, and are much...
Dec 16, 2019
“Here’s to hoping the loss of your wisdom teeth doesn’t have a negative impact on your intelligence.” – Anonymous Ah, wisdom teeth. I look back on my own wisdom teeth removal story all these years later, and I still cringe with mortification from my own...
Nov 26, 2019
November is a great month to remember the importance of good dental hygiene. It’s right after Halloween and all of its sugary goodness but right before the holiday season where cookies, fudge, and other sticky treats are a dime a dozen. November is also the time of...
Nov 19, 2019
We certainly hope that you don’t have experience with a broken or dead tooth, but if you’ve found yourself in that situation, you’ve come to the right place. Whether you recently took a blow to the mouth or just noticed that one of your teeth was a slightly different...
Nov 12, 2019
Holiday foods taste so good, but they can take a toll on many aspects of your health—including your oral health. Think toffee, caramels, caramel corn, and fudge. Of course, the holidays don’t necessarily need to leave you with a mouth full of cavities....
Oct 18, 2019
Taking children to the dentist can make you wonder if preventing and repairing dental issues is really worth all the hassle. As much joy as your kids can bring into your life, a trip to the dentist can quickly make you forget all of the positive experiences you’ve had...
Oct 8, 2019
The first thing about removable partial dentures is that, as the name implies, they don’t replace all of the teeth in your mouth. That’s a starting place, but there’s plenty more to understand. We’ve compiled a list of frequently asked questions regarding partial...
Sep 17, 2019
You might have heard the term “bruxism” floating around and wondered about it and its effects. In this article, we will address questions regarding this common dental problem. What is bruxism, and what causes it? Bruxism is a fancy, technical term for teeth...
Sep 10, 2019
As a parent or guardian of a young child, you want what’s best for him. This means that he has to eat his broccoli (“It tastes gross!”), play outside (“But it’s so hot!”), and read daily (“There aren’t even any pictures!”) But for all of your careful guidance,...
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