Oral Health

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 [...]

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 [...]

Now that most people are required to wear masks in their daily life, some may have noticed that they don’t have the freshest breath. If there’s any upside to wearing a mask, it’s that [...]

Although you can still visit us at Collins Dentistry & Aesthetics for care, we highly recommend our patients take their oral health as seriously as possible so they can prevent problems from occurring. Establishing healthy [...]

If you brush and floss your teeth on a regular basis, each time you’re finished, you might take a look in the mirror to check out your teeth and see how they look. If [...]

We get it – sometimes, we sacrifice our health for appearance. High heeled shoes look great, but can cause permanent foot problems. Using heat to dry, curl or straighten hair can damage it, but [...]

We can all hear our dentists echoing in our head: You should brush your teeth twice a day. You should floss once every day. And even for those of us who brush our teeth [...]

You’re brushing your teeth and something is a little off. You feel around your mouth with your tongue. Your tooth is wiggling! A loose adult tooth is worrisome, as it’s an indicator the tooth [...]

You take a drink of cold water, bite down on something hard or touch a certain spot in your mouth with your tongue and – ouch! You’ve just found a sensitive tooth. Not only [...]