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3 Reasons for Blood Pressure Checks During Dental Visits
posted: Jun. 11, 2018.
You may have been surprised by a new addition to your regular dental appointment routine—we took your blood pressure at the start. While you might expect this at a Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Beyonce Makes Flossing a Family Affair
posted: Jun. 01, 2018.
As is the case with most celebs today, Beyonce is no stranger to sharing on social media… but she really got our attention with a video she recently posted Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Stop Gum Disease Before it Becomes a Major Health Issue
posted: May 22, 2018.
If you think gum disease only happens to the other guy (or gal), think again. If you’re over 30 you have a 50-50 chance for an infection. After 65 Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Early Intervention can Correct Abnormal Upper Jaw and Palate Growth
posted: May 12, 2018.
Poor bites, also known as “malocclusions,” can have a dramatic impact on mouth function and appearance. Moving teeth to better positions will solve most of these bite problems — Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Bone Loss at the Roots can Put Your Tooth in Danger of Loss
posted: May 02, 2018.
There’s more to teeth than meets the eye. Hidden beneath the visible crown are the tooth’s roots set within the jawbone, secured and protected by the gums from bacteria Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Straighten Your Smile Discreetly
posted: Apr. 23, 2018.
It’s understandable if you’re not comfortable wearing clunky, unsightly metal braces—especially as an adult who has a lot of responsibility to take care of in the course of a week. Read moreCategory: Oral Health, Dental Procedures -
Fifth Harmony's Camila Cabello Chips a Tooth, but Concert Still "Worth It"
posted: Apr. 22, 2018.
Everyone loves a concert where there's plenty of audience participation… until it starts to get out of hand. Recently, the platinum-selling band Fifth Harmony was playing to a packed house Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Keep Your Smile Beautiful...in April and Beyond
posted: Apr. 12, 2018.
There are well-known holidays on the calendar this month, but here’s one that might have escaped your notice: “Keep America Beautiful Month,” which is observed throughout April! At this Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
3 Fluoride Sources You Should Monitor for Your Family's Dental Health
posted: Mar. 28, 2018.
Fluoride is an important weapon in the fight against tooth decay. Fluoride consumption and other applications are especially beneficial during children's dental development for building strong teeth long-term. But the Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Periodontal Probing Increases Accuracy in Diagnosing Gum Disease
posted: Mar. 13, 2018.
If you’re over age 30 there’s a fifty percent chance you have periodontal (gum) disease—and you may not even know it. Without treatment this often “silent” bacterial infection could Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Dental Implants Restore Your Smile
posted: Feb. 27, 2018.
Do your smile’s gaps make you feel as though your appearance is lacking? Are you embarrassed by your missing teeth? Dental implants can restore your missing teeth, renew your smile, Read moreCategory: Oral Health, Dental Procedures -
Chrissy Teigen's Teeth-Grinding Troubles
posted: Feb. 26, 2018.
It might seem that supermodels have a fairly easy life — except for the fact that they are expected to look perfect whenever they’re in front of a camera. Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
'Prepless' Veneers can Transform Your Smile Without Altering Your Teeth
posted: Feb. 18, 2018.
Porcelain veneers represent one of the best values in cosmetic dentistry, capable of radically changing a person’s smile with little tooth surface preparation. Still, the small amount of tooth Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
3 Things You May Not Know About Orthodontics
posted: Feb. 03, 2018.
It’s a common sight to see someone wearing braces—and not just teens or pre-teens. In the last few decades, people in their adult years (even late in life) are Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
3 Questions to Answer Before Your Smile Makeover
posted: Jan. 19, 2018.
Transforming your smile can be a huge undertaking. And while we have the technical skills, experience and understanding of aesthetics to perform a smile makeover, your input is just Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Any Time, Any Place: Cam Newton's Guide to Flossing
posted: Jan. 04, 2018.
When is the best time to floss your teeth: Morning? Bedtime? How about: whenever and wherever the moment feels right? For Cam Newton, award-winning NFL quarterback for the Carolina Panthers, Read moreCategory: Oral Health