New Dentures and Who Needs Them
Do Your Dentures Still Fit Well? It might be time to get a tune-up! Dentures are a great replacement option for people who have lost all or most of their natural teeth. But they are far from perfect. As you [...]
How We Manage Dental Emergencies
Dental Emergencies Happen... Here's how to handle it. The dictionary defines an accident as an "unplanned event." When that "unplanned event" occurs in your mouth, it can be an unsettling experience. The team at this office understands. We're committed to [...]
Fine-Tune Your Smile!
Get a Smile Makeover And find out what cosmetic dentistry can do for you! It's a pleasure to see: good looks are all around us. Cosmetic dentistry has contributed in a big way to the success of models and movie [...]
Root Canal Therapy
What Happens During Root Canal Therapy? When a patient arrives with an infected tooth, root canal therapy can save a precious tooth from extraction. Sometimes an infection can be present even if there is no discomfort. Root canal treatment (endodontic [...]
Dental Bridge: A Closer Look
When you have a missing tooth, the whole balance of your mouth becomes disrupted. A missing front tooth can make taking bites and speaking more difficult. (And, of course, it's more visible and embarrassing.) If it's a back tooth that's [...]
Bad Breath? Get A Checkup!
We all hate bad breath, aka halitosis. It's annoying, offputting, and of course, embarrassing. But, in terms of your oral health, bad breath can be a symptom of more significant problems. Especially if there is a sudden, unexplained change, it [...]
Floss For Healthy Teeth
Everyone knows that dentists are concerned with flossing. It's one of the common questions we often ask our patients during routine check-ups. But we're not just trying to shame or humiliate you. There's good reason—using floss is crucial to excellent [...]
Dental Inlays And Onlays
Most people know what's necessary after a tooth gets a cavity. It needs a filling, of course! Fillings are very common and a minor variety of restoration. On the other end of the spectrum, when extensive tooth damage or decay [...]
Prevention Is The Best Policy
Why Prevention Is So Important "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure!" It may be tempting to put off going to the dentist, especially if you feel there's nothing wrong. After all, what's the harm in skipping [...]
Perfect Your Smile With Porcelain Veneers
Your teeth might be in perfect health. They might have no cavities and function just as they should, but you just don't like their appearance. Teeth, though healthy, might still be crooked, misaligned, have gaps, appear too big, or even [...]