When you open your mouth to speak and smile, your teeth might be the first thing that others notice. But it’s not the only thing going on within your mouth, and without healthy, vigorous gums, it’s tough to keep your smile at the quality that you’d like it to be. Your surrounding tissue provides real… Read more »
If you struggle with your sleep, you’re not alone. Millions of Americans find it tough to receive a full night of rest, and this happens due to a range of factors. One of the most common issues faced by people is bruxism, which is the unconscious grinding of teeth, and while it might not seem… Read more »
We’re all getting older, and none of us like it. While we’re stuck on this ride, we need to take care of ourselves, and that means keeping up with our oral health needs. As you age, it becomes more difficult to keep up with your oral health needs, so your routine biannual dental checkups do… Read more »
Your smile does some real work for you, and when you don’t return the favor, you could start to see some changes. Bacterial buildup of plaque and tartar can cause some serious issues, including tooth decay, periodontal disease, and more, so it’s important to make the oral health effort. That includes sticking to your schedule… Read more »
Breaking a tooth is not generally a fun experience, but remember that you have an opportunity to make a change. If you’ve recently managed to crack, chip, or break a tooth, then you’re ready to speak with your dentist about finding a pathway forward. Losing the protection of your enamel puts you at real risk… Read more »
If you’ve lost one or more of your natural teeth, it’s time to talk to your dentist about your next steps. Leaving a gap can put your remaining teeth at risk of further deterioration, as a healthy smile depends on balance to stay safe. Even one missing tooth can put additional strain during chewing and… Read more »
We know that you do your best to take care of your smile, but sometimes, things can happen. If you have recently cracked, chipped, or broken one of your natural teeth, then it’s time to talk to your dentist about your next moves. Leaving a damaged tooth, either from injury or tooth decay, puts you… Read more »
Your smile plays a huge role in your daily life, and that means that it’s essential to keep it at a high level. When you go light on your routine oral health hygiene regiment of brushing and flossing, bacterial buildup can start to occur, which can lead to tooth decay, periodontal disease, and more. You… Read more »
If you’ve noticed that your teeth just do not feel as clean as they used to, you’re ready for a visit to the dentist. Teeth are supposed to feel like glass when you run your tongue over them, and if they do not, those fuzzy teeth may be a sign of bacterial buildup. Harmful microorganisms… Read more »
When you wake up in the morning, you want to be ready to go. Unfortunately, if you struggle with your smile, then it can be tough to get out of bed and out the door. Other people notice the quality of your oral health, and if your teeth could use some help, your dentist is… Read more »
