Have Bad Breath? Let’s Talk

Have Bad Breath? Let’s Talk

Do you rely on mints, chewing gum or breath spray to get you through the day? Bad breath shouldn’t be something you keep trying to cover up. To truly alleviate your condition, you need to get to its source. When bad breath occurs on a frequent basis, despite what you’ve recently eaten, you may need […]

Dental Anxiety

Dental Anxiety

Dental anxiety or dental phobia prevents many patients from seeing the dentist. In fact, it is estimated that up to 15% of Americans avoid dental care due to fear or anxiety. What many patients don’t realize, however, is that dentistry is not what it was in the past. Many of the elements that set patients […]

Can I Let My Child Brush Alone?

Can I Let My Child Brush Alone?

Helping your kids establish strong oral hygiene habits is one of the most important things you can do as a parent. In fact, oral hygiene can begin as early as infancy by gently brushing the gums between feedings. As your child grows into the preschool years, you should continue to brush for them. However, by […]

What To Do About Sensitive Teeth

What To Do About Sensitive Teeth

Do you find yourself avoiding ice cream or waiting until your coffee cools off before you sip?  If you experience wincing pain when extreme temperatures hit your teeth, you are likely suffering from tooth sensitivity. Although this is a very common dental problem, it should never be ignored. In most cases, you are feeling actual […]

Cracked Tooth Syndrome: What You Need To Know

Cracked Tooth Syndrome: What You Need To Know

If you have a cracked tooth, you may not see it but you will likely feel it. Although they may seem too small to matter, hairline cracks in your tooth can threaten your dental health and cause disruptive symptoms. When a tooth has a fracture that can't be seen (even on an x-ray), it is […]

5 Foods That Naturally Whiten Your Smile

5 Foods That Naturally Whiten Your Smile

Who doesn't want whiter teeth? A bright smile can boost your self-confidence and even make you look younger. While professional teeth whitening is the most effective way to brighten your smile, there are some foods that can keep tooth stains away. You may be well aware of the foods and drinks that darken your teeth, […]