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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 -
Think You Have an Impacted Wisdom Tooth - Now What?
posted: Jul. 16, 2012.
Thinking or knowing you have an impacted wisdom tooth can be alarming news for some people. Unfortunately, one of the main reasons for this feeling is due to the Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Smile Makeovers Before The Big Day — Your Wedding
posted: Jul. 08, 2012.
For many brides and grooms, planning for their wedding is something they start weeks, months or even years in advance. Obviously for most couples, these plans include finding the Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
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 -
Revolutionizing Dentistry With Lasers
posted: Jun. 22, 2012.
We pride ourselves on using the latest, scientifically proven technologies so that we can obtain and maintain optimal oral health for our patients. The word “laser” is an acronym Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
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 -
Frequently Asked Questions About Heart and Gum Diseases
posted: Jun. 06, 2012.
Recent research has revealed that there is a link between cardiovascular (“cardio” – heart; “vascular” – blood vessel) disease (CVD) and periodontal (gum) disease. The link is Inflammation. This Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Seven Easy Ways to Prevent Gum Disease
posted: May 29, 2012.
Periodontal (gum) disease can lead to serious infection and even loss of teeth; but it can easily be prevented. Here are seven things you can do to prevent gum Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Believe It or Not, Your Body Can Regrow Lost Bone
posted: May 21, 2012.
Of all the of amazing procedures in today's dentistry, surgery that causes new bone to grow — in places where it had previously been lost — is high on Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Not Just Filling in the Gaps: Lost Teeth Have Unexpected Consequences
posted: May 13, 2012.
Why is it important to replace missing teeth with restorations such as dental implants? You might be surprised to find that the damage caused by missing teeth is much Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
What Is A Crown?
posted: May 05, 2012.
A dental crown is a tooth-shaped “cap” or cover that we place over a tooth that is badly damaged from trauma or decay to restore its shape, strength, size Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Understanding The Basics Of Laser Dentistry
posted: Apr. 27, 2012.
For many people, when they hear the term “laser,” they immediately envision a futuristic science fiction movie. However, did you know that lasers have been used in the medical Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
The Truth About Thumb Sucking
posted: Apr. 19, 2012.
In times of stress, people have many ways to comfort themselves. For adults, it can be habits such as eating, drinking, or smoking. For children, it is often sucking Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Oral Health: When Should You Call Our Office?
posted: Apr. 11, 2012.
People always wonder when it is appropriate to contact their dentist. To answer this, we have put together the following list to provide some guidelines for you and your Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Test Your Dental Vocabulary
posted: Apr. 03, 2012.
When dentists talk to patients, they often use specialized vocabulary referring to various dental conditions. Do you understand what they mean when they use these words — or are Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Foolproof Flossing
posted: Mar. 26, 2012.
Dental professionals agree that effective removal of plaque, the film of bacteria (also called a biofilm) that gathers on everyone's teeth, is the key to good dental health. Daily Read moreCategory: Oral Health
