A modern dental office is no longer just a place to get a filling or get a tooth pulled. In fact, even getting dentures or partial dentures to replace missing teeth isn’t as popular as it used to be. Instead, patients who in prior generations would have gotten dentures now learn about teeth implants as […]
Children often learn their dental hygiene habits from their parents. If a child is brought up in a household that does not place an important or a priority on good dental health, then they are likely to carry these same habits into their adulthood. It is important to start a child with a good pattern […]
If you have facial pain, it might be caused by a temporomandibular disorder. TMD occurs when the joint connection of the mandible to the cheek portion of the upper skull has become inflamed. There are a number of issues that can cause this to happen, among which are excessive stress; misalignment of the jaw, bruxism […]
Do you have something you want to change about your teeth? Whether you’re a teenager, an adult, or an elderly individual, it seems like there’s always something we could do to improve our teeth and our smile. Some people opt for braces while they’re young and others don’t go down this path until they’re older. […]
Are you one of those people who avoids smiling in pictures, because their teeth are discolored or broken? You’ll agree that it’s not much fun going through life without smiling, but you may have become resigned to it. After all, cosmetic dentistry is for kids, isn’t it? Actually with new technology making possible tooth whitening […]
Are you happy with the appearance of your teeth? A recent survey showed that 32% are concerned about the appearance of their’s. Many adults, or 74%, believe that their career success can be adversely affected by an unattractive smile. Since an integral aspect of having an attractive smile is maintaining good oral hygiene, scheduling regular […]
Protecting your child is the job of every parent. But what are you doing to protect their teeth? It is an often-overlooked piece of health for children and adults alike. But taking care of the teeth is an important part of being healthy. It can have far reaching consequences on overall wellbeing and self esteem. […]
Are you a teeth guru? If you’re not — there’s never any better time to start. Your mouth health is just as important as the posture of your back and the clarity of your skin. Some would argue it’s one of the most important, as you need happy teeth and gums to eat, talk and […]
In the quest of achieving perfect health and fitness, most people spend quite a lot of time trying to find that perfect balance between engaging in healthy practices and keeping up a regular relationship with skilled and experienced medical doctors. Often, in this effort, one of the things that gets neglected is our teeth. The […]
