Did you know that your allergies are not just annoying all by themselves? Did you know that in addition to turning you into someone with puffy eyes who has tissues on them at all times, allergies can also contribute to smile problems? Sorry to be the bearers of bad news! However, you may also wish… Read more »
Category: Tips/Advice
Super Serious Tips: For Your Toothbrush!
When you use your toothbrush, you generally aren’t taking slow, careful steps through the process of your dental hygiene. Instead, you plop the toothpaste onto the brush, make it through your two minutes, and you’re done! While we certainly don’t want you to obsess over your smile care, we do want you to take some… Read more »
Mealtime: Things To Remember To Protect Your Smile
While you probably don’t immediately think of mealtime when considering possible problems for your oral health, we like you to remember that these times of day can bring hazards with them. Fortunately, when you’re practicing common sense, there aren’t any massive issues to contend with. It’s really the little things (which we are happy to… Read more »
Flossing: A Very Helpful Quiz
Sometimes, flossing gets a bad wrap. Sometimes, patients just assume it’s not that important as long as they are brushing and remembering to schedule their visits with us. The truth is, it’s important to floss and it’s actually easy and comfortable. As for how much you really know on this dental hygiene topic, let’s dig… Read more »
Insurance Q&A: Let’s Talk End Of 2017
You may be surprised that it’s almost 2018. The time has flown by and just as it seemed like 2017 was getting started, we appear to be wrapping it up! So, what to do for your smile now that the year is almost up? Anything that you should be focusing on at all? As far… Read more »
3 Things To Remember If Your Gums Look Puffy
Do your gums look puffy? Have they looked that way for a very long time? Is this something that just started? If you have not yet received a diagnosis for this issue, then it’s important you realize you should probably give us a call. While puffy gums are not always a sign that something is… Read more »
OTC Questions And Answers
When you see an OTC (over the counter) item that promises to do amazing things for your smile, you may find yourself completely torn. On one hand, this sounds very convenient and the payoff sounds exciting! However, it also seems like the kind of thing that we will quickly suggest you avoid. The truth is:… Read more »
Is Teeth Whitening What Your Smile Needs?
Do you hate how dingy your teeth have become, perhaps after years of incessant coffee drinking or even exposure to tobacco products? It can be difficult to smile confidently when your smile is noticeably discolored, much less deeply stained. Fortunately, dental treatment can help to address the wide variety of causes that can lead to… Read more »
When Is Cosmetic Dentistry the Right Smile Solution?
Do you ever find yourself staring in the mirror, wondering just how different your life could be if only you didn’t suffer from the insecurity caused by noticeable smile imperfections. Stains and minor spacing problems might not pose functional threats to your smile, but they can certainly take a toll on your confidence, much less… Read more »
Did You Know February Is National Children’s Dental Health Month?
February might be known primarily as the month when cupid comes to town. Many also recognize President’s Day during the shortest month of the year. But did you know that February has also been designated as National Children’s Dental Health Month, a time for teaching both parents and kids about the importance of pediatric dental… Read more »