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Before we Extract That Problem Tooth, Let's Consider Saving it
posted: Jan. 21, 2018.
Even though an implant is now as close to life-like as modern dentistry can produce, it won’t surpass the function of your own natural tooth. That’s not to say Read more -
Root Decay in Your Later Years Could Endanger Your Teeth
posted: Jan. 06, 2018.
As we age we become more susceptible to dental diseases. A common but often initially unnoticed problem for seniors is root decay. We’re all familiar with tooth decay in the Read more -
Enhance Your Smile for that Special, Once-in-a-Lifetime Day
posted: Dec. 22, 2017.
You want to look your best for that once-in-a-lifetime moment — like your wedding day. It can also take time and effort: many people spend months losing weight or Read more -
Treating a Young, Permanent Tooth Requires a Different Approach
posted: Dec. 07, 2017.
Soon after the primary (baby) teeth begin to give way, the teeth a child will have the rest of their lives start erupting into the mouth. But while they’re Read more -
Change Your Smile for the Better with Porcelain Veneers
posted: Nov. 22, 2017.
Are you tired of those stained, chipped, slightly crooked or—in a word—unattractive teeth? We have an effective solution for you: cover them with life-like porcelain veneers. As the name implies, Read more -
Be Thankful for Good Oral Health
posted: Nov. 07, 2017.
In November, many of us take time to reflect on what we are most thankful for—and good health is often put at the top of the list. If your Read more -
Why Your Teeth Hurt Will Determine How We Treat Them
posted: Oct. 23, 2017.
Your teeth and gums have a highly sensitive network of nerves. But while it can signal even the most subtle discomfort we may not be able to identify the Read more -
Fixed or Removable: Deciding Which Implant-Supported Bridge is Best for You
posted: Oct. 15, 2017.
Although dental implants are best known as single tooth replacements, they can actually play a role in multiple or complete tooth loss (edentulism) restorations. While replacing multiple teeth with Read more -
Weigh a Poor Smile's Emotional and Social Cost when Considering Restorations
posted: Sep. 30, 2017.
We readily understand the physical costs of a decayed tooth or infected gums — pain, discomfort and loss of function. It’s much more difficult to understand the emotional and Read more -
Stay Vigilant with Oral Hygiene to Avoid Another Bout of Gum Disease
posted: Sep. 15, 2017.
Treating advanced periodontal (gum) disease takes time. If you have this destructive disease, it wouldn’t be uncommon for you to undergo several cleaning sessions to remove plaque from tooth Read more -
Back-to-School Is an Excellent Time for a Dental Checkup
posted: Aug. 31, 2017.
A new school year is right around the corner. Here's something to add to your back-to-school list: Schedule a dental visit for your child. There are several good reasons Read more -
A 4-Step Process for Achieving Your Highest Oral Health Possible
posted: Aug. 16, 2017.
You know the basics for a healthy mouth: daily oral hygiene and regular dental checkups. But there are other elements unique to you that also factor into your oral Read more -
5 Things you can do to Improve Your Child's Future Dental Health
posted: Aug. 01, 2017.
A child's formative years have an immense impact on their physical, mental and emotional well-being. As a parent you want them to have every advantage possible. That should include a Read more -
Avoid These 4 Health Problems with One Simple Denture Practice
posted: Jul. 17, 2017.
Dentures can be an effective and affordable solution for people who've lost all their teeth. With them a person can once again eat nutritiously, speak clearly and smile confidently Read more -
Your Dentist may have the Solution for Your Sleep Apnea
posted: Jul. 09, 2017.
Your nightly snoring has become a major sleep disturbance for you and other family members. But it may be more than an irritation — it could also be a Read more -
Don't let Periodontal Disease Cause Your Gums to Recede
posted: Jun. 24, 2017.
Although your smile wouldn't be the same without them, there's more to your gums than their looks. Besides helping to hold your teeth in place, they're also an important Read more -
No- or Minimal-Prep Veneers Reduce Permanent Alterations to Your Teeth
posted: Jun. 09, 2017.
Porcelain veneers are positive proof that unattractive teeth don't always require an intensive restoration to regain their beauty. These thin layers of translucent porcelain — custom-designed and color-matched to Read more