When you think about making New Year’s resolutions, what comes to mind? Health and wellness? Greater professional success? Maybe you’d like to feel better about your appearance. Whatever the actual goal, the point behind making…
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Sidestep the Stress of the Holidays
December 15, 2016
Stress is something most of us would like to avoid as much as possible. It’s also not something we typically associate with the very merry holiday season. A large majority of Americans journey gleefully from…
3 Reasons to Consider Sedation Dentistry
November 30, 2016
It’s no secret that there is a common phobia amongst adults and children everywhere: the dentist. With thoughts of giant needles and maybe even an auto shop tool used to pry open your jaw, many…
A Discussion Of Dental X-Rays
October 30, 2016
X-rays are amazing. They are used by doctors to determine the state of broken bones or other medical issues that would be impossible to treat without “seeing” what is wrong. Dental x-rays are amazing. They…
A Clean Tongue Is A Happy Tongue
October 15, 2016
Do you do this? Clean your tongue, that is? If you don’t, you’re missing a critical component to your daily oral-care routine. Hopefully, your goals for keeping your breath fresh and enhancing your smile include…
Do Your Gums Bleed?
September 30, 2016
Bleeding gums should not be ignored. If you’ve noticed that yours bleed a bit when you floss or brush, it could be a sign of gum disease. Normally, gum tissue does not bleed – even…
The Hot and Cold of Sensitive Teeth
September 15, 2016
Hot drinks. Cold Drinks. Both can be problematic if you have sensitive teeth. If you experience shooting pain or a dull sensation of pain when you drink beverages “of a certain temperature,” you are probably…
Traveling? Ramp-Up Your Dental Travel Kit
August 30, 2016
Late summer vacations are wonderful. And It will soon be time to travel to grandma’s house for Thanksgiving dinner. You wouldn’t leave home without your favorite P.J’s or dancing shoes…you shouldn’t leave home without packing…
Denture Information You Should Know
August 15, 2016
Because dentures and wearing them can be a detailed and complex topic, there are a few things to know about them if you are contemplating this dental procedure. Read on to become more informed about…
Your Child’s Healthy Teeth
July 30, 2016
If you are a parent, it’s likely that before your baby was born you were thinking about interviewing pediatricians. It’s true that most soon-to-be-parents understand that having a trusted doctor in place is an important…