You don’t have to live with yellow teeth and a dull, dingy smile. Explore common causes of dental discoloration, and discover how we can help you restore your white, luminous smile with our individualized cosmetic dental approach.
Pregnancy can impact your dental health in a variety of ways. Learn what to expect (when you’re expecting) as far as your teeth and gums, including common challenges and ways to work around them.
Having sensitive teeth is bad enough, but during the winter, the pain can really ramp up. Why do symptoms seem to get worse in the cold weather? Read on to learn why winter can make your teeth extra sensitive and how to ease discomfort.
If you are looking for an easy way to conceal gaps, chips, or cracks in your teeth, veneers may be the perfect solution. Read on to learn how veneers can correct many common smile flaws.
Our need for dental care increases as we get older. Plus, putting it on the back burner when we’re younger can really show as we age. Even those of us who had few problems in years past may be susceptible to oral health problems as seniors.
When you teach your kids to keep their teeth clean and healthy, you’ve started them on a path that should help them keep those pearly whites for life. How do you help your kids take their dental care seriously? Follow these five tips.
There’s nothing quite as embarrassing as having chronically bad breath, but what can you do about it? Gum and mints may mask the issue temporarily, but treating the underlying cause of bad breath is the key. Here are the most common culprits.
Sometimes you can’t get dental implants until your dentist strengthens and builds up your jawbone with a process called bone grafting. What is bone grafting? How does it help you? And how does it work? The answers are here.
If you don’t want to smile because of cosmetic imperfections in your teeth, we have five good cosmetic dental treatments that will restore your confidence. Keep reading to learn all about them.
One of the most frustrating and embarrassing aspects of wearing dentures is having them slip out of place when you eat or talk. You can give your dentures the support they need to stay in place with dental implants. Here’s how it works.
Many people are afraid to seek treatment for severe gum disease because they fear incisions. Fortunately, laser dentistry makes treatment possible without invasive incisions.
Invisalign® clear aligners are a great way to adjust and straighten your smile. If you have questions about getting started with Invisalign, keep reading to learn more about this discreet, effective form of dental and orthodontic treatment.
Brushing your teeth and flossing are the foundations of good oral care at home, but have you ever wondered how exactly flossing well prevents cavities? In this blog, we explain why flossing is so important and how to improve your flossing technique.
Losing a baby tooth is a natural part of growing up — unless, of course, it’s knocked out prematurely. Then, it’s important to make sure your child gets the care they need to keep their smile looking its best. Here’s what to do.
A biannual trip to the dentist for a professional cleaning and exam is necessary to maintain good oral health, but it’s not sufficient. Your daily routine is just as important. If you want to maintain oral health between appointments, here’s how.
Ask just about anyone, and they’ll tell you how much they dread ever needing a root canal. But the truth is that a root canal relieves rather than causes pain. Our team explains what’s involved in this quick and essentially painless procedure.
When even the dog turns his head away as you whisper sweet nothings, you know your bad breath is a problem. Chronic bad breath may seem like a joke, but if it’s your bad breath, it can be a problem. It could also be a sign of gum disease.
You might not realize that your hormones can play a big role in your dental health, but they do. Keep reading to learn about the different stages of life that can affect your gums, and find out how you can prevent issues every step of the way.
Losing a baby tooth is a natural part of growing up — unless, of course, it’s knocked out prematurely. Then, it’s important to make sure your child gets the care they need to keep their smile looking its best. Here’s what to do.
Braces are just for teens, right? You long ago missed that train. Or, should we say, train tracks? But today’s teeth straightening systems don’t look like tracks. They’re not just for teens either. It’s all aboard for all ages with Invisalign®.
Don’t let dental anxiety keep you from getting the oral care you need to stay healthy and prevent tooth loss, gum disease, and pain. Here are four ways you can ease your fears and get into the dentist’s chair.
Do you suspect thumbsucking may be negatively impacting the development of your child? Find out what dental problems are associated with thumbsucking and what treatments are available to fix them.
When you’re not proud of your smile, you might not smile at all. Crooked teeth, broken teeth, and damaged teeth don’t just affect the way you look, they can affect your confidence too. If you’d like to feel better about your teeth, consider veneers.
When it comes to making healthy lifestyle changes this year, don’t neglect your teeth and gums. Maintaining good oral health habits is vital to your health. Follow these seven resolutions for healthy teeth and gums.
From preventing cavities to detecting oral cancer early, preventive dental care plays a major role in your health. The first step to good oral health starts with scheduling a checkup with your dentist.
You’re terrified of the dentist — but before you cancel your appointment, find out how sedation dentistry relaxes you and keeps you calm so you can get the dental care you need.
While no one looks forward to a root canal procedure, it’s the most effective way to treat a serious tooth infection, which relieves your pain and saves your natural tooth.
You’ve heard about Invisalign®, the clear alternative to metal braces, but are they for you? Learn more about what’s involved in the process and what benefits the system provides here.
Dentures play an important role in restoring the look and functionality of missing teeth, but you may find the adjustment to wearing them to be difficult at first. Here’s what you can expect from dentures during the first few weeks of wearing them.
Gum disease, also known as periodontitis, is a common infection that can lead to tooth loss, receding gum lines, and bad breath. Thankfully, gum disease can be treated with nonsurgical interventions. Read on to learn more about gum disease.
Successful oral surgery and healthy recovery start with being prepared. If you’re getting oral surgery such as wisdom tooth extraction, learn what to expect during surgery and while you’re recovering.
If you feel tense or worried at the dentist’s office, sedation can help. Learn more about your options for dental sedation — and a calm, easy trip to the dentist — here.
Do you love your smile? If you could use a confidence boost there, it’s time to consider cosmetic dentistry. Read on to learn all of the smile problems this type of dental care can correct.
Is tooth loss a problem for you? We're here to help. Our specialists replace missing teeth with implant-supported dentures, which are the new gold standard. Implants not only fill gaps in your mouth but also improve your appearance and your health.
While gum disease can wreak havoc on your oral health, studies reveal that the impact may be much wider spread, affecting everything from your heart health to brain function.
You’ve been scheduled for oral surgery. Just as with any other surgery, there are guidelines to follow before you have the procedure. Follow these helpful tips for a smooth procedure and recovery.
Teenagers want to feel comfortable and confident with their teeth-straightening treatment. Because Invisalign® is nearly invisible, your teen can feel great while caring for their oral health. Read on to learn more.
Do you fear going to the dentist? Does the very thought of it make you break out in hives? You’re not alone; the majority of the population has the same problem. The good news is, sedation dentistry can keep you from cowering behind the chair.
Struggling with a dental problem and not sure if a root canal is in your future? Take a moment to learn about the conditions a root canal can treat and how it can preserve your smile!
Dry socket is a rare but serious complication of a tooth extraction. You can avoid this painful dental condition by taking some simple and practical steps in your self-care routine.
Are there things you often do — or don’t do — that negatively impact your oral health? Read on to find out what habits you should avoid to keep your teeth and gums healthy.
If you’re missing a tooth or two, you know how it can put a dent in your confidence and even begin to affect your social life. But dentures come with distinct disadvantages. Read on to find out why dental implants are a better option for you!
Gum disease is a serious dental condition that affects many adults in the United States. Though gum disease is an oral health issue, the infection can also affect your heart health and increase your risk of stroke.
When it comes to straightening your teeth, you don’t have to suffer through the pain and hassle of traditional braces. There’s a reason Invisalign® is the industry leader in removable aligners. Keep reading to learn what sets them apart.
Would you be surprised to learn that 42% of adults have gum disease? And the problem isn’t limited to adults. Some estimates say that half of all teens also have periodontal disease. These five symptoms are red flags warning you to get dental care.
If you’re putting off dental care because the thought of dental work brings on fear and anxiety, we urge you to reconsider. Through our sedation dentistry, we can help keep your teeth in great health and your anxiety in check.
You might think a root canal is a terrible procedure. In fact, it’s a procedure designed to save your tooth so you don’t have to replace it. Find out how it works, and how it can benefit you.
Are you missing one or more teeth? Are you embarrassed to smile as a result? Dental implants are an ideal way to restore your self-confidence and improve oral health. If you’ve been considering dental implants, this information is for you.
Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.