Tooth Healthy Foods for the Holidays
The holidays are here, and that means lots of really fantastic food. It is easy to get carried away by eating lots of sweets, and that can be bad for your teeth. But you don’t have to sacrifice mouth health to eat delicious food! Here are a couple great ways to enjoy your holiday food… Read more »
Could You Benefit from the Invisalign® System?
If you are an adult who has been thinking about orthodontics, you may have been put off by an image of a high school kid with a mouthful of metal braces. You may also be turned off by the idea of having to limit your diet to foods that won’t damage your dental work, the… Read more »
Saving A Tooth with A Dental Crown
Severely damaged teeth may not need to be extracted. Dental crowns are useful for rescuing teeth that have been damaged or have been compromised by decay or disease. A crown can be used when not enough original tooth material remains to successfully hold a filling in place. A crown may also come in handy to… Read more »
Relevant Guidelines Concerning Tooth Replacement Treatments
If you require a tooth replacement, modern dentistry is capable of providing you with aesthetically pleasing artificial replacements that look and function similar to normal teeth. Not only are they highly effective at filling out your smile, they can also blend in seamlessly with the rest of your teeth. Effective treatments include dentures, dental bridges,… Read more »
A Distressed Dental Bridge Needs to Be Examined by a Dentist
A dental bridge is a method used to replace a missing tooth. A bridge is created in a special dental lab from materials that will rival the strength of natural tooth enamel. When it’s ready Dr. will cement it onto the two anchoring abutments to fully restore the lost tooth. While it is rare, there… Read more »
Saving Your Molars With Dental Sealants
Your back teeth, known as your molars and premolars, have a very special job to do. Those teeth are responsible for chewing your food to get it ready for you to swallow and digest. To do that job well, they are equipped with cusps, which make up the grooves and ridges of those teeth. The… Read more »
Are You Supporting Your Oral Health With the Foods You Eat?
Your daily diet can support your oral health and help you build a smile you can be proud of. A healthy diet combined with diligent daily oral hygiene habits are the building blocks of a lifetime of smiles. Today, Dr. and our team want to share a few healthy food tips to help you in… Read more »
The Bad Breath Battle
It’s a problem you may not even know you have, and one that people may not want to talk to you about: bad breath. Many of us may have been aware that our breath was a little pungent after having garlic, onions or some other food, and that is a problem that can be solved… Read more »
Think Before You Pierce Your Tongue
While tongue and other oral piercings may give you that certain “look”, you may want to think twice, or maybe even three or four times before having your lip, tongue or cheeks pierced. People who have oral piercings have an increased risk of an infection in their mouth, chipping or cracking their teeth, injuring their… Read more »
Discover the Joy and Wonder of Your Very Own Dentures
Are you missing any teeth? If so, it is vital to replace them as soon as possible to prevent further damage from occurring to your mouth. If you are looking for a fast and efficient tooth replacement service, dentures are a great choice. Discover the joy and wonder of your very own dentures and all… Read more »