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Most people are aware that carbonated drinks, like soda, are not the healthiest choice of beverage when it comes to the teeth. They contain acid which can wear away tooth enamel and cause decay. And the large amounts of sugar that are added to soda also contribute to decay. It is best to consume soda… Read more »
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Whiten Your Teeth in Time for The Holidays
You might find yourself wanting to quickly whiten your teeth during the holiday season, whether it is for a family gathering, holiday office party or other special event. Nowadays, there are several means to whiten the teeth that are effective, simple, and fast. Below are a list of whitening options:
Genetic Testing in the Dental Office
Do you have any family or friends who have had genetic testing? While a decade ago, having genetic testing done may have been less common, today it is something that more people are turning to for a variety of reasons. If you have signs of a disease caused by gene changes, have testing done may… Read more »
Summertime Oral Health Tips
The lazy days of summer are here along with all of the fun activities (swimming, cookouts, beach trips) that families engage in during the summer months. There are a few things to keep in mind that will allow you to have a fun summer and protect your smile at the same time.
What You Need to Know About Oral Cancer
Oral cancer occurs more often in those over age 40. It affects twice as many men as women. The risk factors include tobacco use, heavy alcohol consumption, and sun exposure. A diet low in fruits and vegetables may play a role in cancer development, as these food groups contain antioxidants that are thought to have… Read more »
TMJ Problems and How to Treat Them
What is TMJ? TMJ refers to the temporomandibular joint which connects the lower jaw (mandible) to the bone at the side of your head (temporal bone). When someone has a temporomandibular joint and muscle disorder, they may experience pain in the jaw joint and muscles, stiffness, limited opening, clicking and popping of the joint when… Read more »
Is It a Toothache or Seasonal Allergies?
While many people look forward to the spring and the warm weather that accompanies it, for allergy sufferers, it can be a difficult time. The pollen produced by trees, flowers and grasses can trigger an immune response that causes runny nose, itchy eyes and throat, sneezing, and congestion. But what many people don’t know is… Read more »
Five Facts About Sleep Apnea
WHAT IS SLEEP APNEA? Sleep apnea occurs when the airway is blocked either by the tongue or muscles in the airway, causing the cessation of breathing during sleep. As the patient falls asleep, the airway collapses causing Oxygen levels to drop. The body then goes into flight or fight response, which arouses them, enabling them… Read more »
Implant or Bridge for a Missing Tooth?
Most people recognize the advantages of implants over dentures. But when does it make sense to choose an implant over a bridge to replace a single missing tooth? An evaluation of the condition of the teeth adjacent to the missing tooth can help answer this question. If these teeth have no decay and no existing… Read more »
Can The White Spots On My Teeth Be Fixed?
White spots, that are often observed as milky white areas on the front teeth, are generally the result of demineralized enamel. There is a loss of minerals from the tooth structure. There may be other causes as well, which your dentist will identify during a review of your dental and medical history and upon… Read more »
| Our Office Hours | |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8:00 to 6:30 |
| Tuesday | 8:00 to 6:30 |
| Thursday | 8:00 to 5:00 |
| Friday | 8:00 to 3:00 |
| Saturday | 8:00 to 2:00 (2nd Sat of each month) |
