Nothing says confidence like a big, beautiful smile. Maintaining a consistent dental care routine is vital to keep your teeth and gums healthy throughout your life. Your mouth is a crucial checkpoint to the health of the rest of the body, not just your teeth. When you...
Common Dental Problems and How to Prevent Them Your smile is one of the first attributes someone will notice about you. To keep your mouth and teeth healthy and beautiful, taking excellent dental care of yourself is critical. Unfortunately, dental problems are pretty...
At what age should I bring my baby in to the dentist? As a general rule, it is best to bring your baby in once they get their first tooth. This establishes a routine and reduces dental anxiety later on into the toddler years. It is then strongly encouraged to take...
It is such a wonderful feeling to have a beautiful smile after you’ve just completed your orthodontic treatment! One of the most critical stages of your orthodontic treatment is just starting — the retention/retainer stage. Retention is the process of ensuring...
Sugar is a sneaky, addictive substance and making the break from it isn’t always as easy as just making the decision to stop. It’s helpful to understand what sugar does to our bodies, physically and emotionally, to put an effective sugar-kicking strategy in place....
Radiographs, or “x-rays”, are a tool used to detect disease or abnormalities in the body, including the teeth. Simply put, x-rays are images created on film when energy passes through the tooth and is absorbed into the film. This is very similar to the way visible...