So what happens when you’re missing a tooth? A missing tooth can throw your entire mouth out of alignment because the surrounding teeth will begin to drift into the open space of the missing tooth. This can have a rippling effect along all your teeth and could result in a crooked smile and a dysfunctional…
Why We Chose Cerec What is Cerec? To put it bluntly, CEREC is an acronym that stands for Chair-side Economical Restoration of Esthetic Ceramics. This dream machine fabricates custom made dental crowns right in our office! It’s easy. We take a digital scan of your mouth, which then generates a 3D model, and gives us the…
THE OFFICIAL TOOTH FAIRY REPORT The Tooth Fairy is a fun tradition for children that builds magical memories for years to come. I remember the anticipation as I placed my newly wiggled out tooth under my pillow. What will she bring? Will she remember to come? Then waking to find little gifts, like a tooth…
Pregnancy Changes The Body AND the Mouth Follow these tips to enjoy optimal oral health during pregnancy for you and your baby. Go to your Dentist for a Check-up and Cleanings: – Some moms don’t realize it is safe to get a cleaning during their pregnancy or they are afraid it will hurt because their…
Natural Remedies for Toothache There are few things as painful as a toothache. One thing to remember is pain is merely a symptom. You can’t truly heal until you find the ROOT (pun intended) cause. Many people approach pain via self medication (e.g. NSAIDs, opioids, etc.); unfortunately, treating a symptom only ensures the problem will…
How Often Do I Need a Dental Cleaning? A common misconception is that a dental cleaning should be performed every six months on all human beings. While that frequency for dental cleanings will be enough for many healthy adults, it isn’t always what’s best for each patient. Why, you ask, would I be any different?…
Why Waterpik is a Good Investment and Which One to Choose Dental hygiene is my life work and passion! I absolute believe a waterpik is worth the investment for longevity of your teeth and optimal gum health. Here’s why: * Waterpiks are super easy to use! Just Youtube a short tutorial video and you’re…