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What exactly is tinnitus?
posted: Oct. 22, 2024.
It’s estimated that about one in every five people is affected by tinnitus, which is a ringing or noise in the ears. But tinnitus isn’t a condition in itself; it’s Read more -
Periodontal Health during Pregnancy
posted: Oct. 15, 2024.
Congratulations! Your pregnancy is a time of joy and excitement—and a time to take special care of yourself. You’ve discovered that pregnancy brings many physical changes, but it may still Read more -
How effective is whitening toothpaste?
posted: Oct. 08, 2024.
The American Dental Association encourages you to brush your teeth twice a day with fluoride toothpaste to prevent dental problems such as tooth decay, bad breath, sensitive teeth, and gingivitis. Beyond Read more -
October is National Dental Hygiene Month: A simple oral health routine for your busy lifestyle
posted: Oct. 01, 2024.
Adults are no strangers to feeling like there is never enough time in the day to get everything done. Your alarm clock rings and within minutes you ping pong around Read more -
Periodontal Disease Associated with Cardiovascular Risk
posted: Sep. 24, 2024.
We all know that brushing your teeth and flossing regularly keeps your smile sparkly and bright, but did you realize that cleaning your teeth can actually help your heart? Recent Read more -
Can Superfoods Create a Super Smile?
posted: Sep. 17, 2024.
It’s a rare week that we don’t hear something about superfoods—those foods which will transform our diets and radically improve our health. Remember kale? All the kale? (But, more on Read more -
A Prescription for Oral Health
posted: Sep. 10, 2024.
You and your dentist are essential partners in making sure you have the best dental care. You do your part by eating a tooth-healthy diet, brushing and flossing as recommended, Read more -
What was your favorite part of summer?
posted: Sep. 03, 2024.
It's the end of summer, and fall is just around the corner. Soon the temperatures will cool down, the leaves will start to change, and the doctor and our team Read more -
Make Tooth Brushing Fun
posted: Aug. 27, 2024.
The best brushing routine for parent and child is two minutes of gentle brushing in the morning and two in the evening. But if the longest four minutes of your Read more -
What is an Impacted Tooth?
posted: Aug. 20, 2024.
You may have heard this term the first time you or a friend got your wisdom teeth. That makes sense, as wisdom teeth are the teeth most often impacted in Read more -
When Snoring Becomes More Than Just Annoying
posted: Aug. 13, 2024.
Snoring occurs when the tissues in the throat relax enough to block part of our airways, or physical conditions such as enlarged tonsils or a deviated septum prevent air from Read more -
Five Reasons for Your Bad Breath
posted: Aug. 06, 2024.
Bad breath, or halitosis, is probably not a matter of life or death. But it can make you feel self-conscious and have a negative impact on your life. The majority Read more -
Canker Sores and Stress
posted: Jul. 30, 2024.
Canker sores are painful lesions that form in the soft tissues of the mouth, usually along the inner lips, under the tongue, and along the cheek walls. They are usually Read more -
Diet and Dental Health: What to eat and what to avoid
posted: Jul. 23, 2024.
You are probably aware that guzzling soda and drinking those sugary Starbucks Frappuccinos aren’t particularly good for your dental health. But how much thought do you give to the effects Read more -
Diabetes and Dental Care
posted: Jul. 16, 2024.
Diabetes is a disease that affects the health of the entire body, including, of course, your mouth, gums, and teeth. We are trained to look for issues that might arise Read more -
The Many Types of Sedation Dentistry
posted: Jul. 09, 2024.
There are many reasons to choose sedation dentistry. Perhaps anxiety is an issue, or your teeth are extremely sensitive. You may have a low pain threshold, an easily triggered gag Read more