Know Your Dental Specialties: Prosthodontist
September 3, 2022
Like an orthodontist or a periodontist, a prosthodontist is a type of dentist who has received specialized training in a particular type of dentistry. After completing their education in general dentistry, a prosthodontist continues to train for three additional years
Your Guide to Post-Treatment Pain Relief
August 26, 2022
As dental professionals, most of what we do is about relieving and preventing pain. However, sometimes post-procedure pain is an unfortunate but unavoidable step on the road to a healthy and functional smile.
5 Things You Do That Annoy Your Dental Hygienist
August 19, 2022
Despite what some people seem to think, a hygienist's greatest desire is not to scold patients. A dental hygienist's greatest desire is to see healthy mouths free of tooth decay and dental disease.
What Is a Deep Cleaning?
July 26, 2022
Most dental patients come into the office twice a year for a teeth cleaning. However, some patients are told that they need to get a deep cleaning instead, and that they need to see us more often than twice a year.
The Star-Studded History of Veneers
July 19, 2022
If your teeth are cracked, stained, or otherwise damaged, cosmetic dentistry can greatly improve the appearance of your smile. Dentists use crowns, bridges, implants, onlays and veneers for smile makeovers
A Fun Timeline of Early Dental History
July 12, 2022
From magic spells to seeing the barber for a toothache, caring for teeth has a long and storied history. Here are some of the most significant moments in the history of early dentistry, right up until when the word "dentist" was first coined.
5 Things You Didn’t Know From Dental Care History in the U.S.
July 5, 2022
We'll bet the early history of dental care and dentists in the United States is far more interesting that you would have guessed, filled with famous names and genius innovations
What Is Toothpaste Made Of?
June 28, 2022
These days people are being more and more conscious of what's in the food they eat and the products they buy. But do you know what your toothpaste is made of?