Tooth decay and cavities are two of the most common dental conditions across all ages – from children to seniors. Most people are aware that an excessive consumption of sugars can lead to cavities, but are unaware of how this actually happens. Before the cavity can form, tooth decay forms and begins eroding the tough […]
Category: General Dentistry
Cavities: The Importance Of Early Detection
Cavities are formed from tooth decay that wears through the outer layer of your tooth (enamel). Once the decay reaches the softer, inner layers of your tooth (dentin), it creates the holes that are known as cavities. If left without treatment, a cavity can begin to spread and infect other parts of your inner tooth […]
What Are The Benefits Of Using Your Dental Insurance Before The End Of The Year?
As the year nears its end, you may be wondering if it’s a good idea to use your dental benefits before the new year. While some dental insurance companies may run on a fiscal year, most of them run on the calendar year. What are the benefits of using your dental insurance before the end […]
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Don’t Forget Your Dental Benefits
Next week is Thanksgiving, which means the holiday season is upon us. This also means that 2015 is quickly drawing to a close. We like to take the time to remind our patients about their dental benefits. Be sure to schedule an appointment and use them before you lose them. We can help you obtain […]
Dental Care Tips for Seniors
As you age, your risk for serious oral health problems increases. In fact, Americans over the age of 65 have a significantly higher chance of developing gum disease, losing a permanent tooth, or experiencing health problems related to adult tooth loss. However, these statistics don’t mean that seniors have to resign themselves to a lifetime […]
2 High-Tech Approaches to Dental Checkups
Getting excited about technology shouldn’t be restricted to the world of the newest release from Apple or an innovation in artificial intelligence. Dental technology has grown by leaps and bounds over the past couple of decades and it has resulted in professional dental care that is more accurate, more comfortable, more efficient, and better for […]
How Many Teeth Can Implants Replace?
Have you been looking into replacing your missing teeth? If so, we are happy you have made this decision. Completing your smile provides you with a long list of advantages, including protecting your smile alignment, protecting your jaw health, improving your confidence, and improving your ability to eat and speak. Fortunately, if you’re considering dental […]
Do I Qualify for Dental Implants? Take This Quiz
We are often excited to find that patients take the decision to replace their missing teeth seriously. If you have been doing your homework and have chosen dental implants to complete your smile, you have likely discovered the many benefits offered by these prosthetics throughout your research. However, we also realize that patients often become […]
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Are You Flossing Correctly? Take This Quiz
Patients often speak with us about how they can best protect their smiles from all of the potential negative side effects of plaque and even staining agents. If your goal is to maintain a truly beautiful, sparkling, healthy smile, it is important that you visit us regularly for preventive care. While your efforts will not […]
What to Expect From Advanced Dental Checkups
If you know anything about taking care of your smile, you know that we feel passionate about seeing you once every six months for your dental checkups and cleanings. However, do you really know why? Have you ever been sure that we must be doing something awfully important during your checkup but you are not […]
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