From time to time, everyone can use a little help with their breath. It may be you had a lunch that is still lingering even after you leave the restaurant. You might need to tighten up your oral healthcare routine, or you may have a medical condition that is causing your bad breath. One way to cope with bad breath,... read more »
If you are raising children, or you have ever raised them, you know that that sometimes, it can be tough to get them to brush their teeth. Some parents might even say that the word “tough” is an understatement. But the good news is that you don’t necessarily have to wage the Battle of the Brush every morning and every... read more »
Beware the dangers of bruxism. Bruxism is a common, yet often undetected sleep disorder created by grinding or gnashing your teeth while unconscious, and often done while asleep. Treating bruxism can be done fairly easily with night guards or bite plates, but the tough task is determining if you even suffer from it, to begin with. If you are suffering... read more »
Is your mouth happy or is it sad because of a single broken tooth or teeth? If so, fret not, and turn frowns upside down with fitted custom crowns. Custom dental crowns are designed to fit perfectly in your mouth on damaged or broken teeth for a durable hold that protects the tooth and increases its appearance and functionality. Listed... read more »
Did you know that chewing gum can benefit your oral health? Studies have shown that chewing sugarless gum for at least 20 minutes after a meal can help prevent tooth decay and cavities. The reason is because chewing gum promotes saliva production. Chewing gum with sugar would have the same effect, but any benefits gained from the saliva production would... read more »
Do you sometimes wake up still feeling exhausted? Have you ever been told that you snore or make other noises while you sleep? Do you wake up frequently during the night? If so, you could be dealing with a serious condition known as sleep apnea. While you may have heard of this condition, did you know that a dentist may... read more »