If you suffer from a less-than-straight smile, you may also be at a higher risk of developing other common dental issues such as tooth decay because properly cleaning your teeth can become difficult. If you continuously hear the words tooth decay, cavities, and gingivitis from your dentist, it may be time for you to consider […]
Considering Dentures? Don’t Miss This More Effective Option
If you’re missing teeth, and have been researching the different ways you can effectively restore your smile, dentures may be one of the options you’re looking into. If you’re worried about the negative impacts dentures can have on your teeth replacement, such as looking and feeling different than your natural teeth, we may have just […]
How to Celebrate Children’s Dental Health Month
When it comes to dental health, it’s every day that counts – committing to oral hygiene one month out of the year isn’t going to make a big difference. But February is still a great reminder to prioritize our children’s healthy teeth and gums. Take this opportunity to instill some new, healthy habits, tweak your […]
Helping Your Dental Crown Last as Long as Possible
Dental crowns are extremely effective for patients who require tooth restoration, even when the tooth is severely damaged. These durable dental crowns blend seamlessly with your natural teeth, and can last you for many years to come with proper care. Read on to find out exactly how to best care for your new dental crown […]
Can I Straighten My Teeth without Braces?
Don’t want to deal with braces? You’re definitely not alone. To be totally honest, traditional orthodontics can leave a lot to be desired. You have to have metal brackets bonded to your teeth and wear wires connecting them for months. You experience soreness after every orthodontic appointment. You have to adapt your diet and avoid […]
What Can I Eat with Dentures?
If you’re new to dentures, everything probably feels a little strange. The new teeth in your mouth are a big change, and they’re going to take a bit of an adjustment period to feel natural. The good news? Once you make it past that period, you’re going to feel like yourself again. We’ve got the […]
Why You MUST Replace Your Toothbrush Every 3 Months
How old is your toothbrush? If there’s absolutely no way you can answer that question, it’s probably time to chuck it and grab a new one. And if you’re like most Americans, the toothbrush sitting in your bathroom is long overdue for replacement. When you brush your teeth, you remove bad bacteria from your mouth […]
The Systemic Benefits of Awesome Oral Health
You know that healthy teeth and gums help you build a beautiful smile and avoid uncomfortable, expensive dental appointments. But staying healthy has positive ramifications far beyond that. In fact, research continues to suggest that avoiding dental problems will help you avoid other health conditions – including some of the most serious. Your oral […]
Stress-Free Ways to Get Your Kids Eating More Vegetables
As we learn more about more about how to stay healthy, kids’ attitudes toward vegetables aren’t evolving quite as quickly. The problem is, plenty of health-boosting nutrients are lurking in those “yucky” veggies – and they should be a part of your child’s diet. Today, vegetable consumption in preschool-aged children remains well below what is […]
This Denture is Changing Tooth Replacement (For the Better)
Dentures are supposed to replace missing teeth. But all too often, your replacement teeth look and feel so different from the real thing that they totally miss the mark. If your dentures aren’t behaving like natural teeth, then they’re just not worth it. Fortunately, you don’t have to either put up with slipping, clicking […]
