Creativity is the way to get your kids to eat healthy foods. It is a known fact that the more you introduce kids to good food, the more they will want it. Research shows kids who eat more healthy treats when little will continue that habit into adulthood. We found some enjoyable and entertaining recipes […]
People are staying home and shutting in since another mandatory stay-at-home order is in effect. Unfortunately, some folks think that less contact with others means they can miss a few brushings. Even though you are practicing social distancing does not mean that you should stop caring about your oral hygiene. We know, it’s easier to […]
IMPORTANT: If You Have A Dental Emergency We Can Help You Now. We may have temporarily closed our waiting room temporarily due to COVID-19, but not our practice… See your dentist in a clean and sterilized environment, and completely skip being in a crowded waiting room. If you have a dental emergency during these challenging […]
Do you understand the true value and function of your teeth and dental hygiene? Having a healthy set of teeth improves your physical health, and taking care of your dental health is just as important as any other body part, organ, or physical attribute that you have. It’s not just about looks. It’s about fine-tuning […]
A Crowded Mouth- Too many teeth grown closely together can crowd a mouth. These crowded teeth will keep other teeth from growing straight or keep other teeth from growing at all. Wisdom teeth and back teeth tend to block the proper growth of several visible teeth. Infection- Your teeth may have been exposed to an […]
We’ve all heard that reducing or quitting coffee will minimize the discolorization of our teeth. But did you know that there are natural teeth whitening agents in the everyday food that you eat? Take a bite out of these delicious foods that will keep you smiling brightly and reduce your teeth whitening cost. Milk and […]
Men tend to disregard oral health and have more bad habits that are dentist no-nos such as chewing tobacco, excess coffee drinking, smoking, and snacking on sweet treats.
Age itself is not a cause of dental problems in seniors, but other problems common in the second half of life can contribute to dental issues. Here are some of the concerns you may face and how to take care of them. Your dentist is your best resource on dealing with these problems, so be […]
Just about every time you visit your dentist, you hear the question: “Have you been flossing regularly?” You brush your teeth twice a day, so surely flossing can’t be that important. Or is it? The American Dental Association says that it is, your dentist says that it is, so what’s the story? When you use […]
What is sleep apnea? Sleep apnea is a common disorder that causes cessation of or shallow breathing during sleep. Shallow breaths or a pause in breathing is frequently followed by a gasp or a snort and is sometimes accompanied by snoring. Very often, the person suffering from sleep apnea is unaware of the condition, since […]