Good Dental Hygiene for Children

Healthy teeth are imperative for one’s overall health, especially for children. Practicing good dental hygiene habits start as soon as your child sprouts their first tooth. The ADA recommends finding a dentist for your child by their first birthday and attending...

Tooth Sensitivity: How Does It Happen?

Imagine: a hot summer day, and you’ve just gotten a waffle cone full of delicious soft-serve ice cream. Your excitement is tangible. You go to take a big ‘ole lick of the delicious treat and then OW. Your teeth! Suddenly your dreams of a cold dessert are dashed. But...

Dental Care & Aging

As we age, we may start to notice changes in our appearance. Graying hair and wrinkling skin are usually the main focus. But other changes to your health are just as important as changes to your appearance. Oral health, for example, can change throughout the course of...

What is a Cavity & How Did I Get It?

Cavities. Just hearing the word can send shivers down spines. For some, hearing they have a cavity is like having their prized badge of Good Oral Hygiene revoked forever, leaving them disappointed, sad, and in pain. Plus, the thought of getting them filled during a...

Root Canals: They Aren't So Scary!

When you tell a patient they need a root canal, it’s usually followed by a look of panic. After the initial shock, their worry turns to questions. What is a root canal? Does it hurt? Why would someone need a root canal? Don’t worry; we can answer all of your...

Whitening Your Teeth: What Are the Options?

What’s one of the first things you notice about someone? Is it their hair, their clothes, their shoes? Maybe, but you’ll definitely notice their smile, especially if their smile is bright and pearly white. Whitening your teeth is an easy way to boost both your...