Dental procedures, oral hygiene habits, and routine dentistry have come a long way throughout the years. From animal-hair bristle toothbrushes to electric water picks, and chalk to fluoride toothpaste, you can see that there’s a lot of information you might not know about your teeth! Here are 10 unusual facts about your teeth that might...Read More
As 2017 has drawn to a close and 2018 is upon us, it’s time to consider New Year’s resolutions for the upcoming year. A common New Year’s resolution is to lead a healthier lifestyle. Many of us, however, aren’t likely to follow through. But finding a way to keep up with your New Year’s resolution...Read More
One of the best parts of the holiday season is the tradition of overindulging in seasonal treats. Christmas cookies, spiked cider, and eggnog can bring a smile to anyone’s face. But, some holiday treats might harm that pretty smile. What typical holiday foods and drinks will leave yellow stains on your teeth, increase your chances...Read More
As the holiday season gets closer, calendars begin to fill up with social engagements. From work parties to the annual neighborhood gathering there will be plenty of opportunities to celebrate the season with friends and family. These holiday parties are a time to relax and have fun with your loved ones. No one wants to...Read More
Ask anyone about their teeth and you will likely hear that they wish they were whiter and straighter. With so many people desiring straighter teeth, though, why aren’t more of them investing in braces? This really isn’t a difficult question to answer. Really, not everyone wants traditional braces. They draw attention to the mouth, they...Read More
Fear of the dentist generally begins in childhood when a traumatic experience occurred in a dental office. Without proper explanation and understanding of what will happen in a dental chair, children can end up totally traumatized. If you were traumatized by dental work as a child, your dental fears do not have to continue. All...Read More
Suffering from chronic pain? Find out how to get an accurate TMJ diagnosis If you have chronic pain including headaches, shoulder pain, neck pain or other symptoms, you may have heard that TMJ disorder can be the cause. A good first step in finding relief from chronic or un-diagnosed pain is to determine if you have TMJ...Read More
2 health benefits of straight teeth Having straight teeth is great for your self-esteem, but did you know that there are also health benefits of straight teeth? Crooked teeth can actually cause harm to your other teeth and oral health, so having straight teeth is more than just cosmetic. There are two primary health reasons...Read More
Suffering from sensitive teeth? Ozone therapy might help Most people experience the occasional painful sensation when eating or drinking food or drink that is either extremely hot or cold. This can be especially true if you have a new filling. When it becomes a chronic problem, however, you may have sensitive teeth. If you constantly...Read More
Suffering from chronic bad breath? Gum disease may be the culprit Bad breath is something everyone deals with once in awhile, especially after eating typical culprits like garlic and onions. If you find that foul-smelling breath is becoming a regular problem, then it is time to consider something more serious than mouthwash. If you are...Read More