If you’ve cracked or broken one of your natural teeth, then you’re ready to come in for an examination. Even if it seems like only a small chip, it’s important to meet with your provider to find out for sure. Losing your enamel can put you at risk of a harmful bacterial infection, and if… Read more »
When you wake up in the morning, do you find yourself with a sore jaw? If so, that could be a sign of a common sleep disorder called bruxism, and if so, it can really hold your oral health back. Teeth grinding is an incredibly common habit, and when it happens during waking hours, people… Read more »
If you’re struggling with your smile, then you’re ready to reach out to your dentist to talk about your options. There are more possibilities than ever before in cosmetic dentistry, but these can be tough to understand on your own. Even with all of the over-the-counter whitening products out there, working with your dentist can… Read more »
When you smile, others notice your teeth. But without the tissue around them, they could have a tough time staying strong and upright. Your gums, in particular, provide real support for your smile, and when bacterial buildup starts to occur, they could start to pull back from their natural location on your teeth. Periodontal disease… Read more »
Is it time to talk about your teeth? Sometimes, professional teeth whitening is not enough to achieve the results that patients are looking for. But it’s important to remember that you have options to help you reach a fuller set of teeth and a smile that can bring you joy, and it starts with making… Read more »
You need to take steps to care of your smile, including keeping up with your brushing and flossing. But unfortunately, even with immaculate home oral health hygiene, you could still run into problems without your routine biannual checkups at the dentist. These visits give you an opportunity to check in with a qualified provider twice… Read more »
If you’re having a tough time with your smile right now due to enamel staining, then you’re ready for your next visit. While there are many over-the-counter teeth whitening options out there, unfortunately none of them come with the advice and expertise of a trained, qualified dental professional. Since overbleaching can lead to dentin sensitivity,… Read more »
When you’re the head of the household, you need to make some decisions. Your family relies on you to keep them on the right track, and when it comes to their oral health, you need to stay on top of things. Bacteria are constantly trying to make their way into the deeper areas of your mouth… Read more »
From time to time, it’s helpful to think about how you approach things. When it comes to your dental health, it’s no exception; over time, your brushing and flossing could leave some areas unprotected. That’s why it’s so important to stick to your schedule of biannual checkups, as these provide serious smile support, and for… Read more »
When you crack or break a tooth, it becomes a real problem if you leave it. Your enamel naturally provides protection from bacterial development, and when you injure yourself, or if tooth decay affects the stability of your smile, they can make their way in. Even if it just feels like a small chip or… Read more »
