The Benefits of Fluoride
Toothpaste ads talk about fluoride all the time, but what exactly is it and why is it in toothpaste? How does it benefit our teeth? It’s time to refresh our knowledge of this important mineral that helps strengthen teeth and prevent cavities. Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral that offers many great benefits when used as […]
Foods To Avoid For Your Dental Health
When you spend your days munching on sugary foods and drinks, you are not only feeding yourself but also the germs living in your mouth that cause tooth decay and gum disease. Taking the saying, “you are what you eat” to a whole new level. When these sugars and starches enter your mouth and come […]
What To Look For In A Family Dentist
As your family grows, we want to help by being your family dentist. From the first tooth and regular checkups to cosmetic and restorative work, we offer exceptional dental care for every stage of your life. What is a family dentist? A family dentist offers oral health for all age groups. The services provided by […]
12 Days of Toothmas Guide to Oral Health
On the 1st day of Toothmas, my dentist said to me…Floss Once Per Day Flossing is essential for your overall dental health. If you don’t floss, you miss out on cleaning 35% of your tooth’s surface, as there are just some places your toothbrush can’t reach. Floss also helps to remove plaque and tartar buildup […]
10 Tips to Keep Your Child’s Teeth Healthy
From the moment your baby is born, you are reminded to schedule well-baby exams to measure growth and development and ensure he or she is in good health. You may have been reminded that your child should see a dentist before his or her first birthday, but with all that comes with a growing baby, […]
10 New Year’s Dental Resolutions
“Smile and the world smiles with you.” ― Stanley Gordon West A smile is one of the first things people notice about you. Smiles can be infectious and improve someone’s day. Smiling can release neuropeptides that decrease your stress levels. And smiling can even lengthen your life span. A lovely smile can make us appear […]