Canker Sores: Small Size, Big Pain
They’re small and unsightly white or yellow lesions that can erupt anywhere in the mouth. Canker sores, which are usually round or oval, can be a bi...
Why Is My Mouth So Dry?
Feel like your mouth reminds you of a desert? If it’s a frequent problem that you’re experiencing, it could be a result of dry mouth—also known ...
What Smoking Really Does to Your Teeth
We all have bad habits, though some do more harm for our health than others. Unfortunately, using cigarettes and tobacco is one of the most common unh...
How to Take Care of Your Dentures
For a lot of people, dentures are a part of everyday life. But when it comes to maintaining your dentures, there are a few steps you should take to lo...
Overcoming Dental Anxiety
As your dentist, we strive to make you as comfortable as possible during your treatments. However, we know that for some, visiting our practice isn’...
Sensitive Teeth: The Cause and Solution
Sensitive teeth can be a real drag. In fact, a number of things can exacerbate sensitive teeth, from food to brushing, so it can go from a minor annoy...
Oral Health and Flossing: Why It’s Important
One of the most common questions your dentist may ask you is, “Have you been flossing regularly?” In most cases, the answer isn’t always yes. Wh...
Eat Your Way To A Healthy Smile
When it comes to having a healthy smile, you really are what you eat. Sugary foods, such as candy and soda, contribute to tooth decay. One of the firs...
Best and Worst Alcoholic Drinks For Your Teeth
Obviously staying away from alcoholic drinks in general is the best way to prevent damage to your teeth, but moderation is the key to being healthy, a...
Protect Your Teeth This Cold And Flu Season
The constant change in weather has made us more vulnerable to getting sick. The last thing you want to worry about when you’re sick is your dental h...