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Beyond Their Marketing Claims, Most Toothpastes are Surprisingly Similar
Created: Mar 19, 2019
In your search for the right toothpaste, you’re inundated with dozens of choices, each promising whiter teeth, fresher breath or fewer cavities. Cutting through the various marketing claims, though, you’ll Read more -
What You Should Know About Antibiotic Therapy Before Implant Surgery
Created: Mar 14, 2019
Placing a dental implant within the jawbone requires a surgical procedure. For most people it’s a relatively minor affair, but for some with certain health conditions it might be otherwise. Read more -
4 Areas We May Check During Your Older Loved One's Regular Dental Visit
Created: Mar 09, 2019
While some aspects of regular dental visits are much the same for everyone, they can be more involved for an older adult. That’s because people later in life face an Read more -
The 3 Top Ingredients That Make Your Toothpaste a Super Plaque Buster
Created: Mar 04, 2019
Human beings have known for millennia the importance of keeping teeth clean. Although we've only come to more fully understand dental plaque's role in dental disease in the last century, Read more -
Restore a Flawed Tooth in as Little as One Visit with Composite Resin
Created: Feb 27, 2019
You have a winning smile except for one small flaw — one of your front teeth is chipped. In functional terms the defect is insignificant: your tooth is healthy and Read more -
Be on the Lookout for These Common Bite Problems in Children
Created: Feb 22, 2019
Somewhere around age 6, your child’s primary (baby) teeth will begin to give way to their permanent set. If all goes well, you’ll notice all the front teeth erupting in Read more -
Immediate Implants Help you Avoid Disruptions in Your Appearance
Created: Feb 17, 2019
Dental implants are widely recognized as the best tooth replacement option available. For most people, though, it’s a long process: after a tooth is extracted the socket is allowed to Read more -
Take Charge of Stress Management to Reduce Teeth Grinding Habits
Created: Feb 12, 2019
It’s hard to avoid stress in the 21st Century. We’re all bombarded with stressors, from work to family — even our smart phones!The problem really isn’t the stressors themselves but Read more -
With Proper Care, you can Lower Your Risk of Tooth Loss as You Age
Created: Feb 07, 2019
While your chances of losing teeth increase as you age, it's not a given. With proper hygiene and care your teeth could last a lifetime.But brushing and flossing can become Read more -
Local Anesthesia Eliminates Pain Completely During Dental Work
Created: Feb 02, 2019
Your teeth and gums are filled with nerves that make the mouth one of the most sensitive areas in the body. But thanks to local anesthesia, you won't feel a Read more -
4 Advantages to Using Composite Resins for Restoring Teeth
Created: Jan 28, 2019
Restoring chipped, stained or decayed teeth with dental porcelain is a tried and true method that’s been used for decades. In recent years, though, restorations made with composite resin have Read more -
Your Dentist can Help Guide you in the Best Treatment Option for Sleep Apnea
Created: Jan 23, 2019
Do you still feel tired or unfocused even after a full night’s sleep? Do others complain about your snoring? It’s possible these are signs that you may have sleep apnea.Sleep Read more -
See Your Dentist if You're Having one of These 3 Dental Problems
Created: Jan 18, 2019
When things get unpleasant in your mouth, it’s most often related to some underlying cause. In fact, the discomfort you’re feeling is often a call to action to have it Read more -
Not All Crowns are Alike. Know the Differences to Get the Look you Want
Created: Jan 13, 2019
If you're in need of a crown to cover a damaged tooth, you have a lot of options. But before you choose, you need to know what you want. Would Read more -
Regular Screenings Could Help With Early Oral Cancer Detection
Created: Jan 08, 2019
Your regular dental checkups should periodically include an important screening for oral cancer, especially as you grow older. Although oral cancers make up less than 3% of all other types, Read more -
Want to Keep Enjoying Winter Sports? Wear a Mouthguard!
Created: Jan 03, 2019
What's your favorite winter sport? For some, it's all about swooshing down a snowy trail on skis, a board, or a sled. For others, the main attraction is skating at Read more
