A consistent oral hygiene regimen is necessary for maintaining healthy teeth and gums throughout your life. It involves brushing your teeth twice each day with a fluoride toothpaste, as well as remembering to thoroughly floss between your teeth and along the gumline at least once a day. Our notes that you also need to remember… Read more »
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October: National Dental Hygiene Month Has Some Tips for Your Smile
Were you aware that October is National Dental Hygiene Month? Fall is the perfect time to review your oral health strategy for the year, with all the renewed energy this time of year ushers in. Today, our dental team at has some tips for your smile about how to promote good oral health for you… Read more »
Your Daily Oral Hygiene Routine Is Important for Preventing Cavities and Periodontal Health Problems
The American Dental Association was created to help advise the consumer on the various elements of maintaining a healthy mouth. This includes a series of ADA recommendations and guidelines to help prevent problems with cavities and periodontal health complications. One of the most important recommendations calls for brushing your teeth twice and flossing at least… Read more »
How to Keep Your Teeth and Gums Safe from Periodontal Disease
Dr. and our dental team care about you and your smile, which is why we encourage you to prevent gum disease on a regular basis. Gum disease is the most serious and dangerous dental issue in the world today. It begins when the plaque on your smile is left untreated. When the plaque grows and… Read more »
Porcelain Laminate Veneers Can Make a Great Smile Even Better
Our porcelain laminate veneers can make great smiles even better. Whether you have a single tooth that is stained or discolored more, our veneers can help. can craft veneers to suit your needs and give you the smile you’ve always wanted. Below are a few of the additional benefits of our porcelain laminate veneers: Due to… Read more »
A Consistent and Effective Flossing Technique Is Crucial for Preventing Periodontal Disease
Periodontal disease is a problem plaguing millions of Americans each year. In fact, the American Dental Association estimates that nearly half of the population over the age of 30 has some form of periodontal disease. The inflammation and eventual infection is more commonly known as gum disease. The ADA recommends that you brush and floss… Read more »
Instructions on How to Properly Brush Your Child’s Smile
Dr. and our team care for your child’s smile and oral health, which is why we recommend brushing your child’s teeth twice a day. However, we understand that that might be a difficult task if you’re not sure how to properly clean their chompers in the first place. So, to help you keep your child’s… Read more »
Are You Planning a Trip? Here Are Some Tips to Help You Avoid Dental Emergencies
One of the worst things that can happen on a trip is a dental emergency. So, our team is happy to give you the tips and information you need to prevent dental emergencies at all costs. Those tips are: Avoid major dental treatment: If you need major dental treatment, like root canal therapy or dental… Read more »
Hairy Tongue: Not The Luscious Locks You Were Hoping For
The tongue can grow hair? Not necessarily. Hairy tongue is a condition where an abnormal, fur-like coating develops on the surface of the tongue. Though this condition is harmless, some of us would prefer hair growth to stay on our head. Here are the causes of this condition and how it can be treated. Causes… Read more »
The Plague Of Plaque
You’ve heard of how plaque can damage your teeth if you don’t brush them regularly. But do you know the details about what plaque is, what it does, and how to stop it? What Is Plaque? Plaque is a sticky, colorless film of bacteria that forms on your teeth and can’t be rinsed away with… Read more »