The holiday season is upon us, bringing joy, laughter, and of course, an abundance of delicious foods. As you plan your festive feasts and indulge in sweet treats, it's essential to consider the impact of your choices on your oral health. This guide is here to help you navigate the holiday table without compromising your [...]
Since the invention of dental implants, the dental field has never been the same. This incredible tooth-replacement option offers a permanent solution for individuals with missing teeth. Unlike traditional dentures or bridges, dental implants provide a sturdy and natural-looking replacement. But have you ever wondered how these implants stay securely in place? If you’re missing [...]
October is a special month for our pearly whites—it's National Dental Hygiene Month! This annual event serves as a timely reminder to prioritize our oral health and maintain those beautiful smiles. Good dental hygiene not only helps prevent tooth decay and gum disease but also contributes to our overall well-being. Here are ten essential tips [...]
The emergence of Invisalign® has revolutionized the way teenagers approach teeth straightening. Gone are the days when clunky metal braces were the only option. Invisalign, a modern and discreet alternative, has swiftly become the first choice for teenagers seeking orthodontic treatment. Its blend of effectiveness, convenience, and aesthetics has captured the hearts of both teens [...]
Hey, denture wearer! What if your dentures never slipped or wobbled? What if you didn’t have to use denture adhesive, ever again? And what if you could eat any food you like, whenever you like, without worrying about how your dentures may respond? You can live the way you did when you had a full [...]
Oral health month is the perfect time for families to reevaluate their oral hygiene routines, schedule dental appointments, learn new ways to care for their teeth and gums, and create oral health goals. Cavities, gum disease, and bad breath affect people of all ages, but with proper care, these issues can be almost completely avoided. [...]
Contemporary research indicates that genetics play an important role in our dental health. Indeed, certain genetic conditions can increase our risk of cavities, gum disease, and other dental health problems significantly. While poor oral health is often linked to environmental factors (i.e. high-sugar diets, smoking, and poor oral hygiene), our genes may play a bigger [...]
To our dental hygienists, we appreciate you more than words can express! You work hard and show up with a smile every day to create a positive experience for our team members and our patients. Our offices couldn’t run without you! For patients, it may seem like the dental hygienist’s role is simply to clean [...]
There are a lot of things that you know you should do. Balance and rotate your tires periodically. Take your cat for his vaccines. Exercise three times a week. But in the midst of life’s busyness, all too often, these things go undone. Another thing you should do is floss your teeth. And, fortunately, this [...]
We’ve all heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. If that’s true, does it really matter what we eat, or does it just matter that we eat? Doctors, dieticians, dentists, and other health experts will tell you that what you eat for breakfast matters. You can’t have donuts and a caramel [...]
