Cosmetic imperfections and dental stains on your teeth can leave you with an unattractive smile. This can potentially hamper self-confidence in social situations and cause you to unconsciously guard some of your facial expressions.  In a scenario like this you might want to schedule a consultation appointment with one of our experienced dentists. Once they have assessed nature of the... read more »
Trying to find a way to be a great Tooth Fairy and keep the tradition alive? Did you know that the fairy has been around for over a century? Likely you have your own memories of the fairy.  Trying to find ways tradition new and exciting can be challenging—but fun. Remember, everyone has their own take on traditions but here... read more »
Teeth are made of hard, durable substances. Unfortunately, when they are not used properly, they can become damaged. Here are some bad habits that can do damage to your teeth, gums, and jaw. Keeping your jaw in a protruding position, such as when you bite your nails, can put an inordinate amount of pressure on your jaw joint. Biting... read more »
When a tooth is lost to an untreated cavity or some severe form of dental trauma the ramifications to your basic oral function can be profound. This might be further compounded if the void is apparent in your smile, or it affects the general clarity of your speech. If the missing tooth isn’t restored in a reasonable amount of time... read more »
When a tooth is chipped by using your teeth to open a package, cut a string, or to bite off a tough fingernail, the damage to the tooth’s enamel layer can sometimes be minimal. Even if you aren’t experiencing any initial pain or sensitivity, you should still have it examined and repaired at our clinic before tooth decay can affect... read more »
Even with safe and effective oral health care routines including brushing and flossing daily, your smile can easily fail at a moment's notice. This is due to dental damage that can arise at any time through oral accidents or injuries from lifestyle choices and habits in your life. In order to ensure your smile has the greatest chance of oral... read more »
While it might seem innocuous at first, something as simple as drinking your morning coffee, tea or another dark beverages, can gradually alter the appearance of your teeth. Every time you take a sip, microscopic dark particles are introduced to your mouth. This gives them the opportunity to adhere to the pores of your tooth enamel. If they are not... read more »
Making dental crowns is a fascinating yet time-intensive service. We love educating our patients about dental topics, so we’ve put together this information for you to help you as you learn about how dental crowns are created. Please tell us if you have any extra inquiries about how dental crowns are created. The process of fashioning dental crowns starts in... read more »
A visit to the dentist may seem a little mysterious and intimidating to your child. But, visits to the dentist are an important part of your child’s health. So, how do you take the trauma out of that visit to the dentist? All too often, people do not go to see the dentist until they have a problem with their... read more »
A dental bridge is a dental restoration that is made up of two dental crowns with a replacement tooth in between. The replacement tooth is used to fill a gap in an individual’s smile and the dental crowns are placed on the teeth on either side of the gap to support the dental bridge. Do I need a dental bridge?... read more »