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The Purpose of a Dental Crown
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 14, 2021
A dental crown, otherwise known as a cap, covers an infected tooth and can vary in function, depending on the position of the tooth. Crowns cover all the visible parts
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Some Benefits to Giving Your Smile an Extra Boost
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 07, 2021
For many individuals, autumn brings with it a number of new beginnings. Fall is the time that many people return to school, get back to the daily grind after an
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If You Find Flossing Too Difficult, Try a Water Flosser
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Sep. 07, 2021
Dental plaque, that gritty bacterial film coating your teeth, is the top cause for tooth decay and periodontal (gum) disease. You can see and feel a lot of it—but
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Category: Oral Health
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Labor Day: Our favorite holiday to rest!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 31, 2021
Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday each September here in the United States, is a holiday devoted to the American working community. The purpose of the holiday is honoring
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4 Tips to Getting the Dental Care You Need, Even on a Tight Budget
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 28, 2021
If your budget gets squeezed, cutting non-essential expenses can be a wise move. But think twice before lumping dental care into that category—postponing dental visits or treatment could put
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Category: Oral Health
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Cleaning Your Teeth—Time for a Refresher Course!
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 24, 2021
Let’s face it, by now, brushing our teeth is something we pretty much do on auto-pilot. A quick brush after breakfast, a minute or so at night, floss when we
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How to Prevent Tooth Decay in Your Special Needs Child
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 18, 2021
Preventing tooth decay from developing in your child's teeth requires a strong commitment to daily oral hygiene. But if you have a child with a chronic physical or behavioral
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Category: Oral Health
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It's been years since my last appointment; what should I expect?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 17, 2021
Feeling apprehensive or guilty for not visiting a dentist in over a year is common, but coming back to receive dental care is easier than you may think. Our dental
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The Secret to Fresh Breath
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 10, 2021
Bad breath: We’ve all dealt with it. You’ve been around people who have it and, like it or not, you have had it yourself. It can be embarrassing and uncomfortable,
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The Disappearing Tooth Gap - Michael Strahan Pulls an Epic April Fool's Prank
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 08, 2021
If you're a fan of former NFL player and current host of Good Morning America Michael Strahan, then you're well aware of his unique smile feature—a noticeable gap between
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Hot Day? Three Drinks to Leave Home When You’re Packing the Cooler
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Aug. 03, 2021
Whew! It’s a hot one! And whenever the temperature soars, you need to stay hydrated, especially when you’re outside or exercising. But all cold drinks aren’t equal when it comes
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This One Cosmetic Method Could Improve a Multiple of Tooth Flaws
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 29, 2021
You could have an unattractive smile because of a chipped tooth or one slightly out of alignment. Or, it could be both of the above, plus some heavy staining
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Dangers of Alcohol and Oral Health
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 27, 2021
We often have patients who ask, “Can drinking alcohol affect my oral health?” There are, in fact, a few reasons why that martini may not be good for your pearly
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How can I protect my child's teeth during sports?
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 20, 2021
Sports are great for children for a variety of reasons. Children can develop their motor skills, learn how to solve conflicts and work together, and develop their work ethics. As
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Don't Ignore Chronic Mouth Breathing - It Could Disrupt Jaw Development
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 19, 2021
Although the air we breathe has one destination—the lungs—it can arrive there via two possible routes: through the nose or the mouth. In terms of survival, it matters little
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Category: Oral Health
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The Most Common Causes of Gum Disease
Author:
Anonymous
updated: Jul. 13, 2021
Unless you're aware of the signs and symptoms of gum disease and how it's caused, it's possible that you may have unknowingly developed it. Often painless, gum disease -- or
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