Pacifiers & Your Child’s Health
We do not deny that pacifiers are a lifesaver for parents! They bring much comfort to babies in their early months as your child is learning to self soothe. Unfortunately, pacifier can harm the development of the mouth and teeth. Here is what you need to know....
The Truth About Stained Teeth
One common concern of patients of all ages is teeth staining. Stains are caused by certain foods, lifestyles, or the inevitable aging process. You can prevent staining, especially when practicing great oral hygiene and regularly visiting your hygienist. We offer a...
Change Your Brush
Frequently changing your toothbrush is critical to a healthy smile How often do you think about changing your toothbrush? Surprisingly, changing out your toothbrush is critical to a healthy and safe cleaning in the morning and at night. When is it time to get a new...
New Year. New Smile.
Have you began your resolutions for 2021? We challenge you to improve your oral health this year! Your oral hygiene is vital in maintaining your oral health. Keeping the bacteria in your mouth under control not only maintains the appearance of your smile, but also...
October- National Dental Hygiene Month
October is National Dental Hygiene Month! The entire month across America, dental professionals promote the importance of good oral health and regular cleanings, and celebrate their hardworking hygienists. Good oral hygiene not only prevents bad breath and tooth...
Bruxism: The Warning Signs of Teeth Grinding
Do you excessively clench your jaw or grind your teeth (bruxism)? Have you been told by others that you do? Some may subconsciously clench under stress while working, wake up from sleep to hear their partner or child grinding in their sleep, or have known about their...
3 Fruits That Your Teeth Love
One of the most refreshing things about summertime is all the delicious and nutritious seasonal fruits. During your next trip to pick up fresh produce, consider choosing these three fruits that offer exceptional oral health benefits- on top of being tasty! While they...
Oral Health & COVID-19
COVID-19 has made many changes to our everyday life. We know that there is a lot of uncertainty during this time, and we are all concerned about our health. Luckily, there are several ways that we can take charge and help protect ourselves from sickness. WASH...
COVID-19
Our staff is here for you during COVID-19. We are still unable to see elective patients and are only treating a small list of emergent services, as directed by the Department of Health. You may still reach us by phone to schedule an emergent appointment, or to seek...
Spring Cleaning: Don’t forget about your teeth!
With spring officially beginning on March 20, you are most likely getting in the mood for deep cleaning. When you are making your spring cleaning list, do not leave out your teeth! This is a great time to schedule the entire family for their bi-yearly cleanings,...
Dental Bridge, a solution for missing teeth.
Fixed and Removable Bridges Having a complete, natural-looking smile contributes to healthy self-esteem and is essential to your comfort and confidence while performing everyday tasks like eating, speaking, and smile. If you are missing one or more teeth, your dentist...
New Year New Decade New SMILE!
?New Smile New Year Resolution It?s a new year and new decade ? and for the dental-minded, that symbolizes another opportunity to take better care of our teeth! We want to challenge you all with just one challenge that will significantly improve your dental health:...
Why you should consider Dental Sealants.
Even when done properly, home brushing and flossing may not be enough. It can be difficult for your toothbrush to get at hard-to-reach places in your mouth. These areas can develop tooth decay if left unattended. That is why our doctors recommend dental sealants....
Tricky Treats and Halloween Sweets: How to enjoy the candy celebration responsibly.
Halloween is right around the corner. For most children, this means a night of staying up past their bedtime and a free bag full of candy to snack on for at least a week! Our dentists say it?s ok to eat candy, however, parents need to monitor their child?s consumption...
The “tooth” about Root Canals.
Nobody looks forward to root canal treatment; in fact, many people would rather risk their good oral health than agree to the procedure. Unfortunately, this reaction is often related to a negative experience with a root canal that someone had decades ago. However,...