Do I need Dental xrays

Do I need Dental X-rays     How often X-rays should be taken depends on your Present oral health, Your age, Your risk for disease, and Any signs and symptoms of oral disease. For example, children may require X-rays more often than adults because their teeth and jaws are still developing and their teeth are … Continued

Teeth and pregnancy

Healthy Dental Habits to Practice During Pregnancy   Being pregnant comes with many responsibilities—and the way you care for your teeth is no exception. For most women, routine dental visits are safe during pregnancy, but let us know what month you are in when you make your appointment. If yours is a high-risk pregnancy or you … Continued

Why Dental cleanings are important

Dental cleanings   If you’re keeping up the routine, you may wonder if it’s overkill, since you likely have few dental problems. It might even be tempting to save some money and skip that cleaning. After all, your teeth are white, and you have no cavities or other dental issues. Surely missing one dental cleaning … Continued

Soda-And-Teeth

Most people know that pop isn’t great for our teeth. What lots of us don’t know, however, is exactly how damaging it can be. According to one recent study, drinking large quantities of soda may be as detrimental to human teeth as using crack cocaine or methamphetamine.  Let that sink in for a moment. So, why … Continued

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions (FAQ):   I have to get a new bridge and for some reason I feel I need a 2nd option or may need to go with someone else. Do you see patients for that? I know you will have to take xrays. Sure. Give us a call and we will be more … Continued

Your Dental Benefits: Use Them or Lose Them

This article is shared from Mouthhealthy.org   When it comes to dental benefit plans, millions of people each year are ringing in the New Year leaving money on the table. According to the National Association of Dental Plans, only 2.8% of people with PPO dental plan participants reached or exceeded their plans annual maximum. Many … Continued

Keep Your Toothbrush Clean | Tips and Tricks for a Healthy Mouth

  It’s hard to tell exactly which is the germiest room in the house. The bathroom? The kitchen? An independent health organization called NSF International conducted a study on this. They noted where they thought the most germs in a household were hiding, and where they actually were.     They looked for these bacteria: Coliform … Continued

Hack: How to Order Healthy Coffee Shop Drinks

How to Order Healthy Coffee Shop Drinks Between mountains of whipped cream and caramel drizzles, it can be hard to stay away from sugar at coffee shops. But balance can be found at our favorite coffee chain. Here’s how to order healthy coffee shop drinks:   Choose a smaller size The larger your drink, the … Continued

Oral Cancer: Don’t Ignore the Symptoms

One of the scariest things about cancer is that it can affect just about anyone. While oral cancer is often most attributed to tobacco users, those are not the only people who can be affected. Cancer is the uncontrollable growth of abnormal cells anywhere inside the body, and this disease can target even the healthiest … Continued

Gum Disease and Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a time of great excitement and anticipation. For nine months, women get to experience the growth and development of a new life inside of them. Nine months sounds like a long time to wait to meet someone, but in reality, nine months is a very short amount of time for life to be … Continued