Many of us will experience the pain of sensitive teeth at some point in our lives, some are more prone than others. At times the pain is the result of a problem that is easily solved with a quick trip to the dentist, and at other times it is the sign of a more seriousRead more
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If you’re covered under a dental insurance plan, there are a few things to be aware of as 2018 draws to an end. Most plans follow the calendar year, so being aware of your insurance benefits is more important now than ever. 6 Reasons to Visit Us Before the End of the Year Read more
What is Digital Dentistry? Digital dentistry is an innovative alternative to the mechanical methods of dentistry. Although some may label it as ‘Dentistry of the Future’, it has technically been around since 1973 when French professor François Duret invented dental CAD/CAM. Some might be skeptical about trying out new methods, however, digital dentistry is quiteRead more
You may think regular brushing and flossing is enough to avoid visiting our office at least twice a year, but if you’re not seeing us regularly you could be putting your mouth at risk of a dental emergency in the future. So many times we’ve seen new and existing patients visit us in an emergencyRead more
Water consumption is crucial to our overall health. Drinking water prevents dehydration and flushes toxins out of the body. But did you know that your child gets more health benefits from tap water than from bottled water? Why? The answer is simple, fluoride. Fluoride has proven benefits for oral health. It is a naturalRead more
Teething Between three and nine months of age, a baby’s teeth start to come in. Most children will not get their full set of teeth until around age three. Some babies display little to no discomfort while teething while others may have moderate to sever symptoms. The common symptoms are: Increased fussiness Restlessness ExcessiveRead more
A root canal has a particularly scary name that can scare even the bravest of patients. But there are a lot of misconceptions about the procedure. When you know the facts about a root canal, you will see that there is really nothing to be afraid of. If you’ve been advised you need a rootRead more
Though pregnancy can be a very exciting time in life, it is inevitable that your body will undergo a variety of changes. Your mouth, of all things, is one that may be affected. But this doesn’t mean there is no hope for your teeth during pregnancy. On the contrary, it’s a good idea to giveRead more
Most of us will experience teeth sensitivity sooner or later. Some individuals are more inclined to have sensitivity than others. Most of the time the pain you feel can be resolved with simply remedies at home. However, at other times your discomfort is the result of underlining issues that require a visit to the dentist.Read more
More than 30 million Americans suffer from diabetes today. The vast majority realize that living with diabetes demands unique care for their health. However, many diabetics are not aware that special attention is needed for their oral well-being as well. Truth be told, individuals with diabetes are two times more likely to be afflicted withRead more