Several Basic Questions About Dental Implants Addressed

Needing to have a tooth replaced can be an intimidating procedure to need. For those needing this type of procedure, a dental implant can be among the most durable options for replacing missing teeth. However, if you are needing to undergo this procedure, you will want to have a thorough understanding about a few common questions that are often asked about these treatments. Will Your Diet Be Restricted Following This Procedure? Read More 

When Do You Require Root Canal Therapy?

Root canal therapy can help save your tooth from extraction or even prevent a serious infection of the pulp from occurring. Your dentist could perform the procedure or refer you to an endodontist if the tooth root has complications or a severe infection. Typically, you should visit a dentist if you experience severe tooth sensitivity and pain, tooth discoloration, or swelling around the gums. However, these symptoms don't always point to the need for a root canal. Read More 

Dental Tips For Your Little One

Pediatric dental care starts as early as infancy. For example, the milk that your infant drinks sits on their gums, which can slowly rot their teeth below the gum line. This may be something you didn't know about tooth care in your little one. As your child grows, there are some things you should be doing to help prevent tooth decay. See below for these helpful tips.  Infant Dental Care Read More 

4 Excuses For Not Flossing That Don’t Cut It

You may be good about brushing your teeth twice a day and using mouthwash, but do you floss as much as you should? Many people try to come up with excuses as to why they don't floss, or even lie to their dentist during their checkups. Your dentist can tell if you've not been flossing, and there is no excuse not to do it. Here are 4 flossing excuses, along with why they are not good reasons to avoid it. Read More 

It’s Frightening! 3 Steps To Help Your Kids Avoid Dental Problems This Halloween

Halloween is just around the corner. Time to get ready for all the little, and not so little, trick-or-treaters. It's also time to start worrying about the effects all of that candy is going to have on your kid's teeth. Luckily, you don't have to isolate your kids from all the fun just to keep their teeth healthy. With some careful planning, your kids can enjoy Halloween, and you can protect their teeth. Read More