Proper Denture care is just as important for the life of your dentures, as for your own continuing oral health. Caring for your dentures is caring for yourself. Here are 5 surefire ways to damage your dentures, and how you…
Regular dental visits are extremely important for maintaining healthy teeth and a perfect smile. Finding a dental practice and a dentist that’s right for you isn’t a very difficult job when you know what you are looking for and are…
What Is Dental Plaque? Whenever we eat food, some food particles get stuck between our teeth. These food particles combine with saliva and fluids in the oral cavity to make our mouth a breeding ground for bacteria. This deposition of…
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…
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