As interesting as they are, your dental X-rays aren't done for Instagram. They are only for your dentist to determine the health of your teeth from the inside. Being able to take a look at the internal workings of the tooth, gum and jawbone is a necessary and valuable task for a dentist. The most common type of dental X-ray... read more »

We are pleased to offer dental veneers as a cosmetic dental option to help you beautify your smile. Many patients prefer these dental restorations, and even celebrities use them to achieve smiles that are always camera-ready. Below we review the benefits of dental veneers to to help you know how these restorations can improve your smile. Dental veneers are thin... read more »

If you want a top-notch oral health, fluoride can help you. Fluoride is a natural mineral that can be found in toothpaste, mouthwash, tap water, and professional fluoride treatments. It’s best to expose your teeth to fluoride regularly. This is because fluoride can greatly benefit your smile. In fact, it can: -Strengthen your smile: Fluoride soaks into the tooth enamel... read more »

With everything you want to accomplish in 2018, it’s easy to make grandiose resolutions--which then, of course, get forgotten by about March. But if one of your resolutions is to have a better smile in 2018, we can help! Dividing your goal into smaller pieces is a good start. Here are some simple things you can do to give your... read more »

Dental bonding has a variety of uses when it comes to repairing problem areas in your smile. This composite resin is a dental-grade plastic ideal for solving some of your smile issues.The perks of dental bonding include its versatility and ease of use. It isn't highly invasive either. Let's take a look at some of its applications: 1- After an... read more »

In order to have a top-notch tooth brushing routine, you need to stay abreast the best ways to clean the smile. Because brushing is such a repetitive technique, many people daze over when they scrub, which can result in an improper brushing routine. If this is the case for you, it’s time to brush up on the brushing basics. To... read more »

Toothaches can appear at nearly any age. They can range from very little pain to excruciating pain that makes even speaking or moving your jaw nearly impossible. Inside of your tooth is a small area that contains nerve endings, called pulp.  A toothache is commonly caused by damage to the nerve endings contained in the pulp. A toothache can be... read more »

Tooth sensitivity can sometimes be linked to an acidic environment developing in your mouth. It can arise from poor oral hygiene practices that allow plaque acids to build up in your mouth. This can be escalated if you frequently consume acidic beverages. The acidic presence in your mouth can cause the microscopic pores of your tooth enamel to expand and... read more »

Unconsciously grind your teeth while sleeping is often related to issues with unresolved chronic stress. If it occurs on a nightly basis the excessive pressure and forces caused by this condition, known as bruxism, can potentially chip or fracture one of your teeth. If you wake up in the morning with a chipped or fractured tooth it’s best to have... read more »

Have you ever wondered what bad breath is and what causes it? Although it can often be misconstrued as smells arising from foods you eat, bad breath is often the result of bacterial odors that emanate from your mouth. Bad breath can be caused by a variety of underlying conditions including infection in your mouth, such as toothaches, or disorders... read more »