So if you are like many American’s you are probably not a big fan of dental floss. It’s understandable, dental floss can be tricky to use. People get discouraged wrapping floss around their finger tips and trying to fit what seems like their whole fist in their mouth to reach their rear molars. Good news... Continue reading
Are you someone who keeps their regular dental checkups and dental cleanings every 6 months? If not and dental visits are few and far between you should probably know the top 5 signs that you need to visit the dentist. When it comes to your oral health, there are five telltale signs or symptoms that... Continue reading
There really is nothing more inviting than a friendly smile. If keeping your smile bright and healthy is important to you, then we’ve got a little secret that you will love. There are foods that are easy to incorporate into your diet that will help your smile be its best. These foods can help improve... Continue reading
From the time you give birth through the time they become young adults, you are probably concerned about the dental health of your children. Since good oral habits can last a lifetime, it’s important to start early and to be aware of the good and the bad choices we often times make as caregivers to... Continue reading
Research shows that almost one third of the American population puts off visiting the dentist’s office for one reason: dental phobia. Many people have such fear and anxiety about dental visits and procedures that they choose to suffer through oral issues rather than having them taken care of at the dentist. This dental phobia is... Continue reading
Fluoride treatments are available at the dentist’s office as a means to protect the teeth from decay. Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral that is found in many foods and water. With this, minerals are deposited to the enamel layer of the teeth known as remineralization. Every day, minerals are added to and lost from... Continue reading
Are you worried about your children’s teeth? Does your child have deep grooves in their molars? For some children brushing and flossing simply isn’t enough to keep cavities away. If your child is cavity prone you may want to consider protecting your child’s teeth with dental sealants. Tooth decay in children and teenagers usually occurs... Continue reading
When a tooth has decay that needs to be removed (a cavity), a dental filling or dental restoration is used to fill the space of the missing tooth structure. Fillings (both amalgam and composite) are designed to last a long time, but eventually over time, all dental fillings will need to be replaced. With everything... Continue reading
Did you know that on average children will play up to 2.2 hours of video games, watch 1.9 hours of television, spend 2.6 hours on a cell phone or hand held device and 1.5 hours on a computer? With so many of their waking hours being taken up by technology, kindly remind them that their... Continue reading
Dental restorations have been around for hundreds of years. With advancements in dental technology, there have been incredible improvements in dental care and how missing teeth are replaced. Dental implants are replacement tooth roots that have crowns placed securely on top of these “roots” to hold the new teeth in place. Implants provide a strong... Continue reading
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