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Friendly Bacteria Can Help Protect Our Mouths From Disease
posted: May 01, 2020.
If you know anything about dental disease, then you know bacteria ranks high on the Usual Suspects list. Tooth decay gets its start from acid produced by bacteria; periodontal Read more -
Avoid Becoming a Dental Injury Statistic - Get a Custom Mouthguard for Your Young Athlete
posted: Apr. 26, 2020.
Other than tooth decay, children don't encounter dental disease to the extent adults do. But injuries are another story: More than 5 million teeth are knocked loose each year, Read more -
Don't let Gum Disease - the 'Other Dental Disease' - Rob you of Your Smile
posted: Apr. 21, 2020.
There's a lot of emphasis — well-placed, of course — on preventing and treating tooth decay. But there's another dental disease just as dangerous to your oral health and Read more -
Concerning Your Oral Health, Vaping Isn't a Safe Alternative to Smoking
posted: Apr. 16, 2020.
The first week of April is National Public Health Week, putting the spotlight on health issues that impact us all. The popular practice of vaping is one of those Read more -
Professional Whitening Offers an Effective Way to Restore Your Smile's Luster
posted: Apr. 11, 2020.
Your teeth were meant to shine! Tooth enamel’s polished translucence, framed by the dentin layer beneath it, has a way of vibrantly catching the light when you smile. But Read more -
These High-Tech Tools Help Your Veneers Look Attractive and Natural
posted: Apr. 06, 2020.
Porcelain veneers have been used for several decades to enhance a dental patient's smile. These thin wafers of color-matched dental porcelain are bonded to the visible surface of teeth Read more -
Removing One or More Teeth Could Improve Orthodontic Outcomes
posted: Apr. 01, 2020.
Moving teeth through orthodontics may involve more than simply wearing braces. There are many bite conditions that require extra measures before, during or after traditional orthodontic treatment to improve Read more -
Root Planing Cleans Plaque from Tooth Roots Without Surgery
posted: Mar. 27, 2020.
Periodontal (gum) disease is an aggressive bacterial infection caused by built-up plaque on tooth surfaces. Gum disease results in bone loss and causes loss of attachment from the teeth, Read more -
Your Child Isn't in Danger from X-Rays Thanks to the ALARA Principle
posted: Mar. 22, 2020.
Your child’s dental care wouldn’t be the same without x-ray imaging. It’s one of our best tools for finding and treating tooth decay.But since x-rays emit radiation, is your Read more -
Do a Little Extra Food Prep to Ease TMD Discomfort
posted: Mar. 17, 2020.
Because it requires jaw movement, eating can be difficult and painful if you have a temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD). During flareups you may switch to foods that are easier Read more -
Thumb Sucking One of Many Factors to Consider When Treating a Poor Bite
posted: Mar. 12, 2020.
It’s true — thumb sucking beyond age 4 can cause bite problems for permanent teeth. But prolonged thumb sucking is just one of a number of possible contributing factors Read more -
4 Serious Health Conditions That Gum Disease Might Make Worse
posted: Mar. 07, 2020.
A disease happening in one part of your body doesn’t necessarily stay there. Even a localized infection could eventually affect your general health. Periodontal (gum) disease, a bacterial infection Read more -
Give Your Child Added Protection Against Cavities With Topical Fluoride
posted: Mar. 02, 2020.
Keeping your child’s teeth and gums healthy may sometimes seem like “one step forward, two steps back.” You do all the right things like daily brushing and flossing, and Read more -
A Root Canal Treatment Will Improve Your Health, Not Harm It
posted: Feb. 26, 2020.
If you’ve ever read online that root canal therapy causes cancer, don’t be alarmed—it doesn’t. What it does do is save a deeply decayed tooth that might otherwise be Read more -
One Visit May Be All You Need to Restore a Chipped Tooth
posted: Feb. 21, 2020.
As tough as teeth are, life can take its toll on them and sometimes lead to parts of them chipping off. Although it might not affect a tooth's overall Read more -
4 Things to Do to Keep Your Child's Dental Development on Track
posted: Feb. 16, 2020.
When you’re expecting a new baby, there’s a lot to prepare: outfitting the nursery, stocking up on diapers or choosing a pediatrician. It’s also not too early to consider Read more
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