Taste Buds – how important are they to our overall health?
Were you ever so hungry that you dive right into a piping hot, steaming pizza even though you know it might burn you. Of course you have, we all have. That delicious pizza, or pivotal first cup of morning coffee is just too tempting to resist. But do these burns that...
Choosing your mouthwash – it does make a difference
You’re at the grocery store and you come to the personal hygiene aisle. You are looking for a mouthwash, but you are instantly overwhelmed with the dozens of options to choose from all promising to reduce plaque, fight gingivitis, whiten teeth and so much more – but...
Don’t let sensitive teeth get in the way of your summer fun!
Do your sensitive teeth dread the frozen treats of summer? You are not alone. A recent survey of US dental offices found that one in eight people has over-sensitive teeth. You may feel pain when you brush and floss or when you eat and drink cold items. Sensitivity...
Oral Allergy Syndrome – how you may be effected if you are allergic to pollen
Are you one of the countless people suffering from seasonal allergies this time of year? Specifically pollen? Have you experienced itchiness, soreness or hives in your mouth as well? Then you may be surprised to discover that you may have Oral Allergy Syndrome. For...
Our Commitment to Education and Cutting Edge Technology
Dentistry has changed quite a bit over the past twenty years, most notably in the new forms of technology available to dentist offices. Things like digital x-rays, water cooled electric drills, lasers and even the use of microscopes have given us the opportunity to...
Valentine’s Day – Are You And Your Mouth Ready?
You probably know that Valentine’s Day is today, February 14th – but here are some interesting Valentine’s Day trivia facts you may not be aware of!! Every year over 1 billion Valentine’s cards are sent – second only to Christmas. The people who receive the most...
What you should know about laser teeth whitening
Are you looking to have whiter teeth? A quick and easy process to achieve whiter teeth is through a laser teeth-whitening treatment. This treatment can be completed in just over an hour in our office. The process for laser teeth whitening is simple. After ridding any...
What to eat after a teeth-whitening process
Whether you have whitened your teeth at home or in the dentist’s office, you need to consider the foods you eat after a teeth-whitening procedure. After all, you want to keep that beautiful white smile for as long as possible. There are actually some foods that many...
What You Should Know Before Standing Under the Mistletoe This Christmas
‘Tis the season for holiday gatherings and close encounters with friends and family. Before you stand under the mistletoe this Christmas, we want you to think about how kissing affects your oral health. There’s a great article from WorlDental.org that explores this...