Choosing a dentist is one of the most important decisions you can make for your long-term oral health. Whether you're new to the area, looking for a different dental provider, or scheduling your child's first appointment, finding the right dental practice can make all...
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How to Avoid Dental Emergencies
Staying home with our families is a unique challenge for most parents who are trying to juggle school, work, and home life. Children can be creative, busy, and adventurous, and need outlets for all their energy. This is hard to balance with a desire to avoid that quick trip for urgent medical or dental care. Here’s how to avoid dental emergencies.
3 Tips to Keep Up with Your Dental Hygiene While Under Quarantine
With the changes that come with COVID-19, it’s easy to get out of your day to day routine. During this time, people should take care of their mental health, physical health, boost their immune system, and practice habits that promote good dental hygiene. Here are a few helpful tips to remember while under quarantine.
Am I a Good Candidate for Dental Implants?
Losing one or more teeth can affect much more than your appearance. Missing teeth can make eating uncomfortable, impact your speech, and even lead to changes in your jawbone over time. Fortunately, dental implants have become one of the most reliable and long-lasting...
5 Fun Dental Hygiene Apps
In today’s world we use our phones for everything from talking to family and friends, to managing schedules, we even buy and sell on them! So why not use them to better manage our health? Here are 5 helpful Dental Hygiene Apps that can help you and your family...
Saliva: Oral Health Superpower
When we think of super powers, we often think of things like flying, super strength, and invisibility. And yet we have one amazing power already built into our mouths, meant to help maintain our oral health. Saliva. Like a super hero with a mild mannered alter ego, it...
5 Ways to Combat Dry Mouth
Dry Mouth can be frustrating, uncomfortable, and can impact your oral health negatively. If you’d like to avoid plaque build up, and the possibility of a higher risk for cavities, try these 5 ways to combat dry mouth. Drink More Water Sometimes simple is best....
7 Common Questions from Dental Patients
As we serve our patients and discuss their concerns and needs, we often hear these questions. Sometimes the most basic information is the most important to informing your health. Read on to learn the answers to 7 common questions from dental patients. 1. Why Is Going...
Tooth and Enamel Erosion: How Energy Drinks Can Contribute
What is in these drinks anyway? Energy and sports drinks gained popularity with the launch of Red Bull in 1987, after which many other brands followed suit. Today, these drinks make up a multibillion-dollar industry which has shown tremendous growth over recent years....
3 Benefits of Flossing
Brushing your teeth is great for your oral hygiene but even if you’re a brushing champion, it only cleans about 70% of the surface area of the teeth, leaving a lot of build-up in your mouth. What about the remaining 30%? Here are 3 benefits of flossing that can keep...