Dental Exam We all know that regular brushing and routine dental exams are important for maintaining oral health. What many people might not realize, however, is just …
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How a Routine Dental Cleaning Improves Your Smile
Maintaining a healthy, beautiful smile requires routine dental cleanings along with at home care. In other words, brushing and flossing are not enough to prevent plaque and …
4 Reasons to Visit the Dentist
Some patients prefer to visit the dentist when a dental issue becomes apparent. However, this can be more costly and result in extensive dental work. Did you …
3 Tips to Preventing Cavities in Children
Keep your child from getting cavities with better dental care. With so many tempting sweets and busy schedules, it’s easy to forget things. Dental care could be …
5 Tips to Improve Tooth Sensitivity
Stop warming your ice cream and removing ice from beverages. Tooth sensitivity is preventable! Your tooth enamel is the outer layer of your tooth which protects it …
9 Ways to Get Through Halloween With a Healthy Smile
If you’re concerned that the upcoming Halloween festivities will set your dental health in disarray, you’re not alone. Many parents dread the festivities, simply because it can be detrimental …
October is Orthodontic Health Month
Orthodontists want you to know that straightening your teeth is easier than ever before. In decades past, many patients feared having braces, both for their looks and …
Need a Crown? (Here’s What to Expect)
If you are living with a tooth that is damaged (but not lost), you can restore its shape, function, and appearance by having that tooth crowned. Whether …
Start the School Year Right: Back to School Dental Tips
It’s easy to let dental hygiene slack during the summer holidays. Lots of sugary ice cream at the beach, yummy barbecues, sweet snacks and treats that we …
10 Benefits of Regular Dental Checkups
Regular dental checkups are important for protecting your oral health. Dentists recommend that healthy people have a checkup once every six months, although some people might need …