Here’s how you can protect your teeth from genetic dental health issues. Have your parents or grandparents lost their teeth early due to tooth decay? Are you young and frequently get cavities? Are you worried about genetic links to decay or other oral health issues? Should you be concerned? These are common questions many patients …
Baby teeth aren’t just temporary. They create the permanence of how your child’s dental health will be in the future. Baby teeth are super exciting for first-time parents. Once the hardships of getting them to break through and the teething phase are over, most parents give little thought to baby teeth. While they are a …
As we learn more about how our oral health impacts our overall health, we discover a connection between gum disease and strokes. Every four minutes, someone dies from a stroke! In fact, stroke is the fifth leading cause of death and disability in the United States. As we learn more about how our oral health …
Saying that you have good oral hygiene habits doesn’t necessarily mean the same thing to a dentist. Make sure that your “good” oral hygiene routine also meets your dentist’s standards. It’s not uncommon for a patient to be shocked when their dentist tells them they have a cavity. It’s frustrating because not only do they …
We offer high-quality dental care to every patient, and we’ll work on your oral health to ensure you have a perfect smile and feel good about yourself. We recommend getting a checkup and cleaning twice a year for most people. Regular visits to the dentist will keep you from waiting for serious issues to arise …
If your gums bleed when you brush or floss, it’s important to determine the cause. Have you noticed your gums bleeding when you brush or floss your teeth? Or did your dental hygienist tell you your gums were bleeding at your last cleaning? Either way, if your gums bleed, you’re likely wondering if something is …