3 Signs You’re Losing Tooth Enamel
Did you know that tooth enamel is the hardest mineral substance in the human body? Unfortunately, despite its strength, it can wear away over time. If your enamel begins to weaken or erode, you’re at increased risk of tooth decay. It’s important to know the signs of tooth enamel loss so you can take steps […]
The 6 Most Common Questions About Dentures
A healthy mouth begins with healthy teeth. Not having a full set makes it difficult to chew and undermines your confidence. If you’re missing more than a few teeth, you are a great candidate for dentures. If you’re thinking about dentures, you probably have more than a few questions. There are many different types of […]
4 Tips for a Healthier Smile
We all know the importance of regular dental check-ups to ensure our oral health. But what can you do between dental visits to keep your smile healthy? Here we present you with four tips to help you maintain a healthier smile. 1. Brush Your Teeth You’ve heard this your entire life but did you know […]
The Connection Between Sinuses and Tooth Pain
If you have issues with sinus pressure and congestion from infections and allergy flair-ups, tooth pain can occur. This type of tooth pain can cause serious problems for those who suffer from this condition. Keep reading to find out more about the connection between your sinuses and teeth and what to do when this occurs. […]
FAQs About Root Canal Treatment
Root canal treatment is a common dental procedure that can prevent the need for tooth extraction. If your dentist has recommended that you receive root canal therapy, it is for good reason. This treatment can make it possible to keep a diseased biological tooth. Following are answers to common questions about root canal therapy. What […]
Don’t Let These Trends Harm Your Oral Health
Fashion fads can come and go but they typically don’t harm your health. Dietary and holistic trends, on the other hand, can cause damage – particularly to your teeth and gums. If you find holistic and natural health trends appealing, it is wise to consult with your physician and your dentist before giving them a […]
How soon can I return to work/school after wisdom tooth extraction?
Are you having your wisdom teeth removed? If so, you likely have questions about your post-operative recovery. Since a tooth extraction is a surgical procedure, you can expect to need time to recover before you resume normal activities. Most people can return to work or school within two to three days after their procedures; however, […]
The Effects of Tobacco and Nicotine on Your Dental Health
Many people understand that tobacco and nicotine present general health concerns but tend to be unaware of the impact tobacco and nicotine use has on dental health. It’s important for nicotine users to keep routine checkups with their dentist so that potential issues can be caught as early as possible. Following is helpful information on […]
5 Reasons Your Teeth May Be Stained
Are you tired of the dull and discolored appearance of your teeth? Perhaps you’re wondering if there’s something that you’re doing that causes tooth stains. Sometimes our teeth can stain for reasons beyond our control, but for the most part, tooth stains are preventable and treatable. Our practice offers professional teeth whitening treatments and white […]
Restorative Dentistry: Advantages of Tooth Colored Fillings
Have you been told that you have a cavity? If so, you’re not alone: about 99% of people will need at least one restoration in their lifetime. Fortunately, today’s dental work won’t affect the appearance of your smile. Tooth-colored fillings are a beautiful, minimally invasive, and fast way to protect your teeth from decay. Following […]