General Dentistry

Without much thought, we know we need our teeth to eat, chew and enjoy food. We also know that teeth help give us attractive smiles and photo-ready laughs. At the same time, our teeth [...]

Brushing your teeth is one of the most important things you do throughout the day. While many people enjoy the feeling of a clean mouth, the appearance of white teeth and a minty fresh [...]

When you first learned about dental hygiene, your dentist told you to eat a healthy diet, make routine trips to the dentist, and brush and floss after every meal. Today’s quick-paced and jam-packed lifestyle [...]

Gum disease affects close to 50% of U.S. adults. The condition occurs when plaque builds up and hardens along your gumline. If left untreated, it leads to tooth loss and in some cases, more [...]

Did you know certain daily habits can affect both your oral and overall health? For instance, you probably know that you shouldn’t eat candy and sweets all day every day or you will end up [...]

You know the standard advice that you should floss every day as well as brush twice a day as part of a good oral hygiene routine. But you’ve probably also heard that there is [...]

Numerous studies have demonstrated that fluoride helps protect our teeth from decay; however, new research appears to suggest that we may have been misinformed about this beneficial compound. So what does the water in [...]

Although many people view them as minor problems, cavities are actually quite serious. Besides causing sensitivity, they promote tooth decay and infections that can result in tooth loss and costly restorative treatments. To prevent [...]

Tooth pain can disrupt your entire day. It changes what you eat, disturbs sleep, and can even take a bite out of your focus. Many people prefer to wait and see if the toothache [...]

Some may have noticed that they don’t have the freshest breath. Those suffering from bad breath can finally realize they need to seek treatment. Bad breath (halitosis) affects nearly 1 in 4 people. If [...]