Losing teeth in an accident, due to a disease, or because of old age is an unhappy experience, but we’re here to make it better. We prescribe dentures to save patient’s smiles and give a boost of confidence again. Patients…
Who doesn’t want bright, healthy teeth? Like everything in our bodies, our teeth need proper care in order to be healthy. Our love of morning coffee is also evident from the stubborn stains on our teeth. However, if there’s a…
Do you have swollen, irritated or painful gums? Do your gums bleed or become sore when you brush or floss your teeth? If yes, unfortunately you are suffering from gum sensitivity. Gum sensitivity and soreness is one of the most…
More than 30 years ago, the British Dental Health Foundation started National Smile Month. While we may not be in the UK, that doesn’t mean now isn’t a great time to consider how you can best take care of your…
April is Oral Cancer Awareness month. In recognition of the event, we want to share some helpful tips about how you can reduce your risk of developing a potentially devastating and deadly cancer. Quit Tobacco Smoking and chewing tobacco increase…
If you received (or are receiving) a tax refund this year, it often feels like a surprise influx of cash. Many people are tempted to splurge, buying big ticket items they want but may not actually need. However, you can…
Nutrition plays a significant role in oral health. By eating right, you are taking care of your teeth, gums, and mouth as a whole. Plus, by eating at the proper times, you can have a positive impact on your oral…
February is Children’s Dental Health Month, an event that aims to raise awareness about oral health and dental care for kids across the country. Often, when parents select a dentist for their child, they don’t always look for one that…
Valentine’s Day often creates opportunities for closeness. Whether it is heading out on a date or spending time at home with your spouse, the holiday is all about celebrating couples. If you have bad breath or halitosis, those intimate moments…
Dental veneers are an excellent option for people interested in improving the appearance of their smile. They consist of thin layers of porcelain or composite resin and are custom fit for your teeth. Once applied, the results are a natural-looking…
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