If you have a cavity in your tooth, your dentist will use a filling in the space left after he removes the decayed tooth material. Depending on the location and size of the cavity, it may be possible to use a filling that will blend in with the rest of your tooth. Normally, these filling which are made of a... read more »

The earliest stage of gum disease is referred to as gingivitis. The primary cause of gum disease is the presence of plaque on your teeth. If the plaque is not removed by brushing, flossing and regular cleanings by your dentist, it can build up. Plaque contains bacteria that will cause your gums to become inflamed and pull away from your... read more »

If you are missing one or more teeth, a set of dentures can enhance your self-esteem. Full or partial dentures can boost your self-image and fill out your smile once again. If a void left behind by a missing tooth is not taken care of, it can provide a home for bacteria. The gaps can also weaken your jawbone and... read more »

Sedatives are very effective and highly popular within dentistry, due to the sheer number of people who tend to suffer from dental anxiety. Dental anxiety often comes about due to the fear of anyone working on a person’s teeth. With sedatives, any pain or potential discomfort they may associate with a dental visit will drift away in an instant. For... read more »

Are your prepared for summer to hit its full swing yet? Has the lull of the springtime season helped you get into shape as you set a course for sun, sand, and beaches? If so, it is also important to take a moment and consider your oral health care. Specifically, take the time to correct any dental damage you have,... read more »

Are you looking for an alternative oral health care cleaning product that can help clean and maintain a healthy mouth?  Make the necessary changes to your oral health care with the addition of mouthwash. Here are some things you should know about mouthwash: - Various mouthwash products can produce a varying display of benefits including teeth whitening, fresh breath, enamel... read more »

Avoid oral health care hazards like the food and drinks in your diet. Although many foods are just another obstacle that stands in the way of optimum oral health, did you know that there are some foods that have been proven to actually strengthen your oral health? Listed below are some helpful foods and tips for your oral health with... read more »

Always make sure to schedule your oral cancer screenings. The detection of oral cancer is extremely vital, as the sooner it is found, the greater the chance for recovery. In America alone, every single year there are over 40,000 new cases of oral cancer detected. Do your part and visit with our office as soon as you can to set... read more »

The best reason to get a CEREC® dental crown is the ease at which it can be made, and the benefits they can provide. Not only will CEREC crowns be milled and installed in as little as a single office visit, but they are extremely durable, they are designed to meet the exact needs of each individual tooth, and they... read more »