The Benefits of Dental Sealants

As a parent you teach your child about the importance of good oral health care. Though kids learn to brush and floss, they often have difficulty reaching back teeth. As well, the grooves and pits in those back teeth are harder to clean and may be prone to cavities....

Healthy Teeth: The Truth about Cavities

Most people work hard to keep their teeth healthy. Brushing and flossing help you achieve this goal, and regular dental visits keep your smile looking great as well. We all know the basics about good oral health, but these common myths about cavities might surprise...

Understanding Dental Lingo

Your dentist attended school for years to become an expert in dental treatments and procedures. The average person won’t have the time or money to make that kind of investment. It can help you feel more comfortable, however, if you develop knowledge of basic dental...

Reasons to Choose Dental Veneers

A great smile used to just be wishful thinking for people with discolored, chipped, crooked, or otherwise damaged teeth. Cosmetic dentistry offers a way to make that wish come true with dental veneers. With thin porcelain shells permanently bonded to the fronts of...

Alzheimer’s and oral health

If you have a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease, oral hygiene may be at the bottom of your list of concerns. However, it should not be overlooked because it’s an important part of keeping Alzheimer’s patients healthy and comfortable. Many older people tend to have...

Erasing Gaps with Dental Implants

Once a permanent tooth is gone, there is no growing another one. Instead, you’ll need to turn to dentistry to help you restore your smile and regain your self-esteem. The reason for your tooth loss is not as important as choosing a way to replace your missing tooth or...