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Don't Let Tooth Pain Linger — The Cost May Just Be Too High
posted: Mar. 07, 2013.
Tooth pain occurs when a trauma or infection triggers a reaction from the nerves inside a tooth's pulp chamber. The severity of the pain and its duration can vary Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Help Your Child Prevent Tooth Decay
posted: Feb. 26, 2013.
Did you know that the bacteria that cause tooth decay are usually transmitted to children from their parents, through sharing the same spoon or kissing? Once inside the child's Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Frequently Asked Questions about Bumps in the Mouth
posted: Feb. 15, 2013.
When it comes to your oral healthcare, we strive to provide state-of-the-art care along with education to both our patients and community. One way we do this is by Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Tips For Dental Emergencies While Traveling
posted: Jan. 15, 2013.
Planning a dream trip is something many people spend weeks, months or even years doing prior to their departure. However, in all of their excitement, they often forget about Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Your Cure for Bad Breath
posted: Jan. 05, 2013.
Having someone tell you that you have bad breath can be humiliating, but it can also be a sign that you need to see your dentist. Bad breath (or Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Testing Your Knowledge: Do Your Children Have Good Oral Health?
posted: Dec. 29, 2012.
Ensuring that your children have good oral health is (or should be) the goal of every parent or caregiver. But how confident are you about this topic? The following Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Sports-Related Dental Injuries — Determining Your Risks
posted: Dec. 14, 2012.
A recent study revealed that on average there are 22,000 dental injuries in children under the age of 18. This alarming reality makes it clear that parents, caregivers, and Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Treating Snoring & Sleep Apnea
posted: Nov. 27, 2012.
If you suffer from snoring or think you may have Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), did you know that your dentist could play an important role in treating your condition? Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
How to Stop the Pain of TMD
posted: Nov. 08, 2012.
The term TMD means “Temporomandibular Disorder.” But if you suffer from this disorder, it means pain. The pain can be mild or severe, acute or chronic, and it can Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Are You at High Risk for Tooth Decay?
posted: Oct. 31, 2012.
A number of factors can lead to dental caries (tooth decay). To find out if you are at high risk, ask yourself these questions. Is plaque visible in my mouth?Dental Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Are You at Advanced Risk for Gum Disease?
posted: Sep. 26, 2012.
Gum disease, also called periodontal disease (from the roots for “around” and “tooth”) starts with redness and inflammation, progresses to infection, and can lead to progressive loss of attachment Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Understanding the New Standard in Dentistry: CAT Scans
posted: Sep. 10, 2012.
CAT scans or Computer Assisted Tomograph scans have been around for years. However, it is quickly becoming the new standard in dentistry. The reasons are clear both literally and Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
How to Get Over Dental Phobia
posted: Aug. 30, 2012.
If you fear a visit to the dentist, you are not alone. Studies have shown that up to 75% of people surveyed have some fear of dental visits, and Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Maintenance Manual for Your Teeth and Gums
posted: Jul. 24, 2012.
Your car comes with a maintenance manual that tells you when to get an oil change, rotate the tires, and perform other necessary tasks. By following the manual's directions Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Clean Your Tongue — It Can Help Reduce Bad Breath
posted: Jun. 30, 2012.
We are often asked about the role the tongue plays with bad breath or halitosis, as it is known medically. The truth is that everyone will experience it at Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
How An Early Orthodontic Evaluation Can Prevent a Problem from Developing
posted: Jun. 14, 2012.
We in dentistry, advise parents to have an orthodontic evaluation some time before your child is 7 years of age. At this time, some of your child's adult teeth Read moreCategory: Oral Health
