The Difference Between Full and Partial Dentures

Do you know the important differences between full and partial dentures? Our team is happy to review both versions for optimal tooth replacement to help you better understand how they can restore your smile. Below we will review the main types of dentures, which are full and partial dentures, and the benefits they have to... Read more »

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month & Dental Hygiene Month

October is here and fall has officially begun, bringing with it Breast Cancer Awareness Month as well as National Dental Hygiene Month. This is a time to raise awareness for both and help to prevent problems by monitoring your health and being mindful of your lifestyle choices. Whether you are fighting cancer or dental problems,... Read more »

Dental Implant Placement Basics as a Step-by-Step Process

If you have ever lost a tooth, you might have more than just a gap between your teeth. If a lost tooth is not replaced, the bone in the jaw that supported the lost tooth starts to deteriorate. That’s because when you chew your food, there’s no more stimulation to the bone from the missing... Read more »

Enamel-Friendly Foods for Your Teeth

When it comes to protecting your teeth, your first line of defense against tooth decay and cavities is tooth enamel, as it is the outermost covering that protects the more vulnerable dentin and tooth pulp below. Your enamel comes equipped for the job as the hardest substance in your body. However, because it doesn’t have... Read more »

How Routine Dental Checkups Help Your Smile in the Long Run

When you come in for dental exams and we have cleaned your teeth and gum line and removed any hardened plaque, our dentist can look at them for any signs of trouble, such as cavities, loose or broken teeth, damaged fillings, and evaluate your risk rate of certain diseases which might also take into account... Read more »

The Dangers of Pregnancy and Oral Health

If you neglect your oral health while pregnant, you could be putting your health and your baby’s health at risk. Recent medicals studies show a connection between your oral health and overall health while pregnant, as well as a link with other conditions that include the health of your baby. Our , Dr. , is… Read more »

Getting a New Brush

Do you know how long you’ve had your current toothbrush? If you’re like most people, you’ve probably used the same one for quite some time now. A brush isn’t something we regularly think about replacing. The truth is, though, that you need a new toothbrush much more often than you’d think. A worn out brush… Read more »

How to Avoid Oral Health Problems

Oral health problems are some of the most common health issues that plague American adults. Ironically, they’re also the most preventable of all health issues we face today Dr. and the team here at in , sees a lot of different oral health issues each day in the office. We’d much rather be treating patients… Read more »

Super Smiles: Chewing Gum

Your smile may not be getting the care it needs. Even if you continue to brush twice per day and floss once a day, there may be times when food and debris can cause damage to your teeth and gums. This can be especially true after eating. However, you should wait until 30 minutes after… Read more »

A Fluoride Treatment Plan Can Help You Maintain Strong Tooth Enamel

Your teeth rely on the mineral strength of your tooth enamel for the strength to bite and chew food. Strong tooth enamel is also essential for preventing cavities and problems with tooth sensitivity. If your regularly scheduled dental checkups with Dr. reveals a problem with the strength of your tooth enamel might recommend a simple… Read more »