Dental visits offer more than whiter teeth and a new smile. There are also health concerns that only a dentist can spot that won’t appear in a standard physical or blood test. We need our teeth and gums to be as healthy as possible to maintain a certain quality of life. Or if they’ve been...
When was the last time you sat in a dentist’s chair? Do you have a dentist you have been going to for years? Are you new to the neighborhood or seeking a dental practice closer to home? Do you need a flexible dentist who can see you after work and not on the weekends when...
Having sensitive teeth and oral pain when chewing, speaking, or even sitting still can create all sorts of problems. You may find it hard to concentrate or eat the foods you normally love and it can affect sleep, your love life, and your professional life. If you are always experiencing pain, how can you truly...
New years eve is just a few short days away! 2022 flew by so quickly, and the days are starting to stay lighter for longer. It can seem like a blur over the past year for many of us with busy lives and families. But as the year closes and we look towards 2023, it...
The holiday season is a time for goodwill, reflection, love for humankind, and food! Lots and lots of food, to be exact; eating big meals, drinking sweet drinks, alcohol, and sweets. This means a number on your teeth, gums, and overall oral hygiene. Let’s take a look at some dentist-recommended tips and tricks to be...
Understanding insurance can be complicated. Understanding dental insurance is no different. Fewer people have it when compared to medical insurance, and some specific rules and parameters differ from other kinds of insurance. Moreover, not all dental practices accept all types of dental insurance (similar to medical practices), which can make the dental insurance landscape more...
Having good dental hygiene habits does more than keep your teeth and gums healthy, it also helps prevent future oral ailments like cavities, root canals, and worse. The cost and time investment of a toothbrush, toothpaste, dental floss, and mouthwash is extremely low. Considering the cost of root canals, crowns, and dental implants is rather...
If you have misaligned teeth or teeth that are shifting, you may consider asking your dentist about teeth realignment. Whether you are a young adult or well into your 40s, straightening your teeth is less costly and more accessible than ever with the right treatment plan. You don’t need to worry about having a “metal...
Our teeth, gums, and tongue are some of the most used portions of our bodies. We eat and speak every day, which means taking care of your oral hygiene is one of the essential pieces to overall well-being. But even with the best oral care routine and a healthy diet, sometimes we experience toothaches, sensitivity,...
Having straight teeth is something that many people take for granted. Whether they had braces in their teens or were blessed with perfect teeth from birth, people with ideal smiles won’t understand the struggle of living with visibly misaligned teeth. The problem that many teens and young adults who have crooked teeth face is the...
