“I brush and floss my teeth regularly; why do I need teeth cleaning?” Professional teeth cleanings are essential preventative measures in oral health beyond the cleaning you can do at home. Bi-yearly cleanings can save you time and money by […]
Transforming Techniques For Stained Teeth
We are constantly exposed to images of celebrities with pearly white teeth or ads for tooth-whitening products. Contrary to popular belief, teeth are naturally slightly yellow. Dentin, the tissue beneath the tooth’s enamel, is tinted somewhat yellow. But more severe […]
Why Do I Need To Remove My Wisdom Teeth?
“Have you had your wisdom teeth removed?” It’s a question that pops up from time to time. But what’s the big deal? If they don’t hurt or aren’t causing problems, you might think the procedure is a waste of time. […]
7 Ways to Change Your Way of Life to Get Better Oral Health
You brush your teeth twice daily and don’t think much about it. To you, your teeth seem pretty healthy. But then you go to the dentist near you, and they tell you that your teeth have plaque build-up between all […]
How to Prevent (and Reverse) For Gingivitis
Gingivitis is a more frequent problem than many of us realize. Fortunately, it is also easily treatable. With proper dental care, you can prevent Gingivitis—and even reverse the condition! Here’s what you need to do to keep Gingivitis at bay. […]
Cavities: What They Are, How to Treat Them, and the Science Behind It
We all know that a cavity is a bad spot in your tooth that you have to get filled, but they’re also a little more than that. A cavity isn’t just a sore spot – it’s an actual hole in […]
All Your Options For Adult Teeth Straightening
Most people associate braces with awkward teenage years, but many adults need corrective orthodontics. It can happen to anyone, even if you take good care of your teeth or have had braces. Teeth sometimes shift naturally over time – and […]
Tips for Relieving A Dental Visit Anxiety
Do you or someone you know experience high anxiety when faced with the prospect of visiting the dentist? If so, don’t feel bad. Dental care anxiety is more common than you may think. Many people around the world share these […]
Invisalign VS Braces – Everything You Should Consider
No one wants to deal with the hassle of having braces. They are uncomfortable and expensive, restrict what you can eat, and require much maintenance. If you’re an adult, they can be downright embarrassing. For many people who find themselves […]
How Frequently Should I Visit a Dentist?
Dental care has evolved dramatically over the past 50 years or so. The goals of treatment have shifted focus – in decades past, dental care used to be primarily fixing problems as they arose. Now, there is more emphasis on […]