The holiday season, which unofficially starts with Halloween and ends on New Year’s Day, is upon us once again with temptations to put inhibitions aside and to eat and drink to our hearts’ content. However, while reckless indulgence in sweet treats seems harmless –...
Oral healthcare problems and discomfort can be extremely irritating. Your mouth is used frequently for communication, eating and expression throughout your day. This means that any issues are quickly noticeable and can disrupt your regular routine. Dry mouth is a...
Brushing Your Teeth Brushing should be done at least twice a day, and may be done after every meal. That being said, after eating or drinking anything acidic, it is important to wait at least an hour before brushing as to avoid damaging the teeth. Wet your...
Cosmetic dentistry has expanded over the past few years and now offers patients more options for perfecting their smile. If you are exploring your options, you may have stumbled across veneers and crowns, but how do you know which is right for your teeth? Each have...
It is not uncommon for people to be afraid of the dentist. Like most fears, worries about visiting the dentist are based on myths. It is helpful to be examined and treated by a dentist you trust who has an office in your locale, is sympathetic, and has experience...