You Asked- We Answered! Our Top Tips for a Healthy Smile! Floss daily - You hear it every time you go in for a checkup and cleaning, but I'll say it again- floss your teeth every day! While I'd ... Read More
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How to Solve the Most Common Smile Insecurities
Insecurities… most people thought they’d magically disappear after you left high school, I know I did. But, somewhere between your first job and getting wrinkles, those sneaky insecurities didn’t ... Read More
Three Easy Breakfast Ideas for a Healthier Smile
Hey, what’s your favorite thing to eat for breakfast? It might seem like a strange thing for a dentist to ask unless your breakfast consists of candy and soda. We’re going to guess that you don’t ... Read More
5 Bad Dental Habits to Break Today
Can we talk about bad dental habits? The truth is, almost everyone does one (or more) of these things, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t try to correct the behavior. After all, you only get one set ... Read More
Everything You Think About Oral Cancer is Wrong
Today is National “Everything You Think is Wrong” day, which is kind of silly, but it inspired us to think about things we know there are lots of misconceptions about. One of the topics that we feel ... Read More
Five Easy and Quick Dental Tips for People On The Go
Busy. That’s one word that defines most of us, and even though we might think things will slow down tomorrow, next week, or next year, the truth is, we remain busy. In fact, when we ask patients why ... Read More
How to Deal with Stress-Related Teeth Grinding
Are you someone who grinds their teeth at night? Sometimes we don’t even know we’re doing it until we wake up with a sore jaw or our partner tells us. Stress-related teeth grinding is VERY common. In ... Read More
The Link Between Poor Oral Health and Depression
A recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Periodontology is showing that people who suffer from sadness, helplessness, and other symptoms of depression are almost 20% more likely to also ... Read More
What To Do When a Cracked Tooth Ruins Your Day
Has this ever happened to you? You bite down on something a little too hard and you feel it. A cracked tooth. It’s the worst and it can hurt a lot. In fact, it can prevent you from being able to chew ... Read More
Get the Real Scoop on Dry Mouth
Have you ever heard of Xerostomia? It’s just the fancy name for dry mouth that’s caused by a lack of saliva. It can happen for a number of reasons. Sometimes, when you’re feeling nervous you can get ... Read More