One thing nobody likes is to have tooth pain. Some people will even avoid a dentist until the “toothache” is too much for them to handle. What causes a toothache and what can we do to avoid the toothache? Tooth pain can be multifactor and the critical step is diagnosing the problem or the cause. […]
Dental Implants
Even before I went to dental school I became interested in dental implants due to my wife needing one shortly after we began dating in 2002. Tooth loss is not just limited to poor hygiene but can happen due to genetically missing teeth, accidental tooth fractures that can’t be repaired, and other various reasons. Before […]
How to Fix a Broken Tooth with a Dental Crown
Have you ever been eating and all of a sudden heard a crack? The next thing you know, there’s something hard in your food that shouldn’t be there. You run to the mirror and smile and there staring right at you, is your worst fear confirmed. A broken tooth! Don’t let a broken tooth turn […]
Do You Like Your Smile?
Do you like your smile? Or does the state of your teeth make you feel self-conscious when you talk? Possibly you find yourself hiding your smile in pictures? Maybe people wonder why you are always so straight faced in their photographs. If so, you’re not alone. Studies show that our smiles matter. Our health, self-esteem […]
Top Ten List for Healthier Smiles – #1. Don’t Be a Stranger
Over the past 9 weeks our team of professionals has given some great tips on keeping your smile healthy. Now we come to our number one tip: Come see us! It doesn’t matter how great your diet is or how awesome your brushing skills are or even if your flossing abilities impress the other drivers […]
Top Ten List for Healthier Smiles – #2 The Dynamic Duo: Brushing and Flossing
When you hear the words Dynamic Duo, who comes to mind? Batman and Robin? Sherlock Holmes and Watson? The Lone Ranger and Tonto? Well, I’ve got a new duo for you: Brushing and Flossing! I admit that brushing and flossing may not sound exciting, but they pack a powerful one/two punch when it comes to […]