Category: Preventive Dentistry

Athletic Mouthguards: The Details You’ve Got To Consider

You may have some knowledge of athletic mouthguards because you have seen them in real life or on TV when watching professional athletes compete. However, that doesn’t mean you’ve realized you have access to them for yourself and your children (and that they happen to be extremely important in keeping your oral health safe and… Read more »

TMJ Treatment: The Ins And Outs Of Care

If you suffer from TMJ disorder, you may wonder if there’s really anything anyone can do to help you. Maybe you assume that your jaw pops and that’s just a part of who you are. Then again, you may start wondering if it’s not such an “okay” thing if the popping leads to soreness one… Read more »

Why Schedule Your Exam Right Now?

We know that it’s very easy to place scheduling your dental exam on your list of things to do for the day and then to accidentally forget about it. It’s also easy to say, “Oh, I’ll call the dentist next week” and for that week to multiply quickly into months. To make your life easy… Read more »

Quiz: Do You Know Your Saliva?

Do you know much about your saliva? Are you certain about what its purpose is in your mouth or have you never really given it much thought? Today is the day to take a moment to consider why this is an essential part of your oral health and what might happen should you find yourself… Read more »

Tongue Rings: Your Questions, Our Answers

What’s that you’ve got on your list of things you’re most excited about for this year? Have you been planning on getting a tongue ring and the time has finally come? However, is there something inside of you that’s making you stop and listen to your inner voice that says, “Your dentist might have a… Read more »

What Your Smile Needs: Time To Get Real!

Humans don’t always necessarily like to have open, honest conversations with themselves. This is particularly true when it’s time to break old habits and start some new ones. If you are well aware that it’s most certainly time to make changes that will better protect and improve your smile health but you haven’t been earnest… Read more »

Does A Toothache Mean Cavities?

Nothing is quite as irritating and uncomfortable as a toothache. Everything from speaking to eating can suddenly be a painful experience. But does a toothache always mean you have a cavity? If you do have decay, what can we do to treat your tooth and stop your discomfort?

Dental Hygiene Holiday Fun

The holidays are almost always a blast. Your dental hygiene can be fun if you decide you’re going to put forth the effort. So, why not combine this beloved time of year with your essential smile care, so you can really have a wonderful, merry time as you brush and floss your smile? It’s easier… Read more »

Why Become An Avid Water Drinker?

Yes, we know it is autumn and that as a result, you’re probably thinking about becoming a more fanatic hot chocolate, specialty coffee, and hot apple cider drinker. Of course, we understand your feelings. However, we also encourage you at this time of year (and every time as a matter of fact) to become a… Read more »