Signs of a Cavity
December 29, 2019
Cavities, or tooth decay, is a fairly common dental ailment, particularly in children or young adults. Even though most of our patients are familiar with what cavities are, we find that many are still surprised when we tell them they have a cavity! That's because many cavities, especially early on, do not cause tooth pain & may not be visible to the untrained eye.
Yes, Flossing Really Is That Important & Here’s Why
December 21, 2019
As dental professionals we often feel like a broken record (or a scratched CD, depending on your generation) telling patients that they need to floss more. We don't mean to be nags, we just want you to have the healthiest, happiest smile possible!
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Dental Health?
December 14, 2019
Test your knowledge of dentistry & your dental health! Take the quiz & see the answer key at the bottom to see how well you did.
The Facts of Gum Disease
December 6, 2019
Everyone knows about cavities & how they affect your teeth and your oral health, but you never hear very much about gum disease. What is gum disease? How can you protect your gums and teeth from gum disease? And what causes it anyway?