Mar 19, 2021 | Blog, Dental Topics, Dental Topics 1, General Dentistry
A number of serious health problems like cancer are linked to smoking, but your oral health is also at risk from using tobacco. Your teeth can be severely stained, turning them yellow or brown, and your lips can become darker too. Smokers have a higher risk of tooth...
Mar 5, 2021 | Blog, Dental Topics, Dental Topics 1, General Dentistry
Though sports drinks and energy drinks may provide refreshment after a workout or keep you awake to study, they can also do serious damage to your teeth. People often think of these drinks as healthy alternatives to soda, but that’s not the case. In fact, research...
Oct 23, 2020 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, General Dentistry
Most of us know we should visit our general dentist every six months for exams and cleanings to ensure optimal oral health, but it seems we find many reasons to avoid those visits. Busy schedules or fear of dental treatments often mean people skip critical routine...
Oct 16, 2020 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, General Dentistry
When you have a tooth or multiple teeth with extensive damage, your dentist may recommend a crown or bridge to restore your smile. Most of the time these restorations provide complete and successful results, but occasionally problems arise. Tooth decay: Good hygiene...
May 15, 2020 | Blog, Dental Topics, Dental Topics 1, General Dentistry
Across drugstore and grocery aisles, toothpaste options line the shelves. Brushing plays an important part in maintaining dental hygiene. With all the choices, you may feel like it’s a tough to make a decision. Knowing the difference between whitening toothpaste and...
May 1, 2020 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, General Dentistry
Dental crowns and bridges were originally made to fix terribly damaged or missing teeth. No matter how your teeth have been damaged, crown and bridge restorations can help to restore your beautiful smile. Even one missing tooth can cause surrounding teeth to shift and...