Halloween Candy Ranked by a Dentist
Kids (and let’s face it, adults, too) are getting excited for Halloween and all the delicious candy that comes along with it. Of course, you don’t want to ruin …
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Wisdom Tooth Extraction vs. Regular Tooth Extraction
Getting your wisdom teeth removed can be daunting, even scary. There is a lot of talk about wisdom teeth extraction being a big deal. The truth is, technically speaking, …
Eat Your Way to a Healthy Smile
Everyone knows that brushing, flossing, and regular dental visits contribute to excellent oral health. But could you be doing more to maintain healthy teeth and gums? The answer is …
Is My Night Guard Still Effective With a Hole In It?
A night guard is an extremely common dental device that helps to protect the teeth from teeth grinding or Bruxism. Whether your teeth grinding is due to a specific …
Early Warning Signs of an Impacted Wisdom Tooth
Feeling something uncomfortable at the back of your mouth? Oral pain has such a wide variety of causes that we definitely can’t give you the answer in a blog …
Is Gum Recession Permanent?
If you’ve been told at a recent dental appointment that your gum line is receding, don’t panic. With today’s technology, there are ways to rebuild your gum tissue and …
If Our Ancestors Didn’t Need to Brush Their Teeth, Why Do We?
We’re always looking for ways to take shortcuts. Life is hectic – and brushing and flossing aren’t always your top priorities. What if you could find a way to …
How to Avoid Common Causes of Jaw Pain
The last thing you want to deal with during a busy workday, a vacation, or really any activity is pain radiating from your jaw. But for all too many …
Adult Invisalign After Having Braces as a Teen – What To Expect
Orthodontic treatment is something many of us have gone through as teenagers. If you had braces as a teen, you already know there is nothing quite like the unbridled …
5 Ways to Get Rid of Numbness After a Dental Procedure
A trip to the dentist for a routine filling, root canal, or other procedure will likely require a local anesthetic to numb the area and prevent you from feeling …