When it comes to establishing and maintaining good oral health, your dentist is your best friend. Your dentist has the knowledge, tools, and expertise to di...

Comprehensive dental care is becoming recognized as a critical component to maintaining good overall health. The explicit connections found between oral deca...

A healthy smile is something we all desire. Unfortunately, due to a combination of age, lifestyle choices, and normal wear and tear of eating and drinking, m...

A healthy, vibrant smile is something that everyone is proud to share at every opportunity. People around the world understand the universal meaning that a s...

A bright, vibrant smile communicates health and taking care of your mouth, teeth and gums is critical to your overall well being. Establishing good oral care...

Over time, acidic foods and drinks can cause your tooth enamel to wear down - this is called acid erosion. Acidic foods and drinks include fruit and fruit ju...

How Does Diabetes Affect the Mouth? People who have diabetes know the disease can harm their eyes, nerves, kidneys, heart and other important systems in the...

Smoking and the presence of diabetes are two of the strongest and most well-established risk factors to date for periodontal disease. About half of all perio...

Dental enamel is the hardest and most mineralized substance in the body; even more dense than bone. It is made up of a highly complex lattice work composed ...

Many people know the saying that a woman “loses one tooth per pregnancy” but is this really true? According to the ADA, this is NOT normal during pregnancy, ...

Do you know the facts about gum disease? On average, 50% of American Adults between the ages of 30 and 90 suffer from bleeding gums. People with diabetes ar...

Burning mouth syndrome is a complex, vexing condition in which a burning pain occurs and may involve the tongue, lips or other areas of the mouth. This disor...

Beautiful Healthy Smiles Can Equal Improved Self-Esteem & Success in Life. What Does Your Smile Say About You? Perhaps you’ve lost a tooth, or even several. ...

Let’s not overlook the importance of good oral care for our loved ones that cannot easily get to the dental office. Frequently, they are in critical need of...

Did you know? The fatality rate for Oral and pharyngeal cancer (cancer of the mouth and upper throat) together, averages one person every hour of every day. ...

My little 4 pound dog started having throat problems. She was coughing frequently so I took her to the vet, thinking she had something caught or blocking he...

Teeth grinding or clenching can occur during the day or the night, however, it most often occurs while we are sleeping. Which is why you many not even know ...

In my many years in the dental field I am often asked, "Why does the dentist need to know my medical history and all my medications? I'm only here for a chec...

If you are a parent, a grandparent, an aunt, an uncle, or a teacher, this month is a great opportunity to make an impact on a child's healthy habits that can...

Even though November is American Diabetes Awareness Month, it is important to remember throughout the year how to lower your risk. Diabetes is one of the lea...