Ways to Whiten Your Teeth
Keeping your teeth looking healthy means keeping that smile bright. Over time teeth can be stained by food and drink. They can also be dulled and darkened by fluorosis – the excessive intake of fluorine compounds – or simply as part of the aging process. Whitening teeth has become a big part of dental care […]
Why Your Teeth Should Be Professionally Cleaned
Taking good care of your teeth is something you do as a matter of course. Brushing three times a day, flossing after each meal, and staying away from sticky sweets is just a regular part of your daily routine. You look in the mirror and your smile is bright and beautiful and so you may […]
What CEREC Can Do For You
Dental technology has had a long line of advances on the road away from wooden teeth and the latest and most exciting of those advances is CEREC. CEREC – which is short for CEramic REConstruction – is a new system by which ceramic crowns and partial crowns can be designed, produced, and used in treatment […]
Tips for Teaching Your Kids Dental Hygiene
We all know how important keeping our teeth clean and healthy is. Preventative maintenance like brushing and flossing prevents cavities, gum disease, and a whole lot of pain later. As a result proper care is a critical lesson that needs to be passed on to the next generation. As a parent that responsibility will fall […]
Aesthetic Options for Your Teeth
When it comes to human interaction the attractiveness of our teeth – our smile – is a crucial part of the first impression. White healthy teeth means a healthy person who takes good care of him or herself and cracked, crooked, or missing teeth can be perceived as the opposite! This, of course, isn’t always […]
The Effects of Hot Drinks on Your Dental Health
As the weather gets colder we want to feel warmer. That means bundling up to go outside, turning up the thermostat in the house, and relaxing with some nice hot beverages. As much as those pumpkin spice lattes inspire comfort and taste delicious warm drinks can create problems with your teeth. Tea, coffee, and hot […]
Tooth-friendly Treats on Halloween
As October’s end approaches the days are getting shorter, the leaves are starting to fall, and it’s just about time for little ghosts and goblins to start making their way from door-to-door in search of tricks or treats. Halloween is one of the best kid holidays of the year – dressing up, going out at […]
Important Dental Care Tips for Seniors
For those reaching their golden years additional worries about their health are nothing new. Advancing age makes the body more susceptible to injuries, complications, and disease. In addition health issues that build over time often come to a head in later years further complicating a senior’s medical situation. Dental health is no different and there […]
Your Teeth and Thanksgiving Dinner
The leaves are changing and jackets are fast becoming a necessity. Autumn is in full swing and that means the holiday season is about to begin. First on the list: Thanksgiving. It’s a holiday filled with family, friends, good times, and a whole lot of food. It’s all delicious but some of it can cause […]
How to Prevent Receding Gums
It can, and usually does, happen without you even knowing it. You smile a big smile in the mirror and you notice something – your teeth seem ever so slightly taller or longer than they used to be. You have receding gums. Receding gums is a condition in which the gum tissue around the teeth […]
