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Mamelons
posted: Oct. 18, 2022.
Quick trivia question: define “mamelon.” Some kind of warm blooded animal? No, not a member of the mammal clan, but good guess. A fruit of the gourd family? Nope! There Read more
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Chipped Your Tooth? Now What?
posted: Oct. 11, 2022.
Accidents happen. Next time you’ll wear your mouthguard when you skateboard, never use your teeth to open anything, and carefully step away from your grandmother’s hard candy dish. But what Read more
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Fall’s in the Air? Think Fall Dental Care
posted: Oct. 04, 2022.
Whether you already miss the sun’s bright rays, or can’t wait for some cool, crisp weather and colorful leaves, summer is making way for fall. And the change of seasons Read more
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How Sleep Apnea Can Affect Your Waking Life
posted: Sep. 27, 2022.
We all know that sleep apnea causes many a difficult night. Noisy snoring, gasping for breath, and waking up dozens of times a sleep cycle are the unhappy consequences of Read more
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Can surgery help my periodontal disease?
posted: Sep. 20, 2022.
If the doctor and our team have tried several different treatments without success such as antimicrobial therapy, tooth scaling, or root planing, but have been unsuccessful in curing or even Read more
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Snack Attack
posted: Sep. 13, 2022.
Should a quick bite between meals make us feel guilty? Or worse, make our teeth suffer a greater risk of cavities? Let’s avoid both those possibilities! We have several tooth-healthy Read more
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Some Benefits to Giving Your Smile an Extra Boost
posted: Sep. 06, 2022.
For many individuals, autumn brings with it a number of new beginnings. Fall is the time that many people return to school, get back to the daily grind after an Read more
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Happy Labor Day!
posted: Aug. 30, 2022.
Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last Read more
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A Prescription for Oral Health
posted: Aug. 23, 2022.
You and your periodontist are essential partners in making sure you have the best dental care. You do your part by eating a tooth-healthy diet, brushing and flossing as recommended, Read more
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Do We Outgrow Tooth Decay?
posted: Aug. 16, 2022.
Short answer: No. But, since an answer that short is hardly worth the time it took you to click on the link, allow us to explain further! We tend to think Read more
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What Are Dental Sealants?
posted: Aug. 09, 2022.
You’re constantly playing defense. Your child spends two minutes in the morning and two minutes at night carefully brushing and flossing with a fluoride toothpaste. You make sure sugary and Read more
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Dental Veneers
posted: Aug. 02, 2022.
Are you looking to improve the appearance of your front teeth? Dental veneers are widely used to improve the appearance of front teeth and are a much more conservative option Read more
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Dental Veneers
posted: Jul. 26, 2022.
If you want to fix staining, large gaps, fillings, chipped teeth, or the overall shape of your teeth, this may be the perfect option for you. Many of our patients Read more
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How Often Should You Have Your Teeth Cleaned?
posted: Jul. 19, 2022.
That’s a good question! But first, we’re going to do that roundabout thing where we consider other questions before circling back to our original topic. Trust us, we’ll get there! Why Read more
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What makes a periodontist different from a dentist?
posted: Jul. 12, 2022.
“Dentists, periodontists … what’s the difference, anyway?” We hear our patients asking this question as they wonder about the difference between the two specialties. Periodontists like the doctor are more Read more
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Teeth Whitening For a Bright Summer
posted: Jul. 05, 2022.
Summer brings sunshine and warm weather, and many of our patients begin thinking about brightening their smiles this time of year. A whiter smile is one just one visit away Read more