Dental Blog

Have you ever seen white-ish or yellow-ish lumps that look like they are embedded in the back of your throat? These are likely tonsil...

Are you trying to cut down on sugar? As dentists and health professionals, we definitely support that choice! But be aware: though many...

How has life changed for you in the past 18 months? Have there been any changes to your daily routines and habits? From lockdowns and...

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Have you ever had a dental emergency and not known what to do? Taking immediate action before visiting your dentist can prevent the issue...

Do you floss before or after brushing? Which one should you do first? This was actually a topic of much good-natured debate among...

Have you had an oral cancer screening lately? We know it sounds scary, but we highly recommend that all adults get regular oral cancer...

“What can I do to heal quickly after my oral surgery?” Whether it is a wisdom tooth removal, dental implant or root canal therapy, caring...

April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness on the importance of regular oral cancer screening. Though it may sound...

“Which is better, veneers or crowns?” We hear this question often, and the answer depends on each person’s unique dental needs and...

While regular brushing and flossing are the best ways to keep your teeth as white and healthy as they can be, there are several quick...

Have you been told that you need a root canal? Not to worry! Although root canal therapy has an old (and very outdated) reputation for...

Each year throughout National Children’s Dental Health Month in February, the American Dental Association brings together dental health...

Happy National Children’s Dental Health Month! It is so important for children to develop good oral health habits at an early age....

As the saying goes, “you are what you eat” - and there’s no better place to see this than in your mouth! Many of the foods and drinks...

For children and adults alike, Halloween means great fun, creative costumes, pumpkin carving, spooky decorations -- and lots and lots of...

Beyond their picture-perfect appearance, an even smile is way more important for mouth health than you might think! Straight teeth...

Gum disease may be very common and have quite serious and permanent consequences if left untreated, but it is also very treatable at...

Did you know that 1 in 2 American adults have some stage of gum disease? Besides causing permanent tissue, bone and tooth loss if left...

Does your child have cavity-prone teeth - or for that matter, do you? Our back molars are particularly susceptible to tooth decay...