Jaw Health and Dental Implants

For most of us, the first thing that pops into our mind when we think about dental care is our teeth. They are essential to our daily lives after all; they can impact first impressions, they are necessary to chew and speak properly, and of course, make up a great smile. Understanding how each part…

How Sedation Dentistry Soothes Dental Anxiety

Let’s be honest: sometimes getting yourself or a loved one to the dentist’s office can be like…well, pulling teeth. No one knows that better than those who work in the dental health profession! After all, we are here to meet all of your oral care needs during treatment and that includes your comfort. Dental anxiety…

The Silent Alternative to CPAP Machines

The cornerstone of a productive day is a restful, restorative night of sleep. This can be difficult if you are struggling with sleep apnea and find yourself relying on very bulky, uncomfortable equipment like CPAP machines to assist you in getting a good night’s rest. But that doesn’t have to be the case! Many dentists,…

The Impact of Impacted Teeth to Your Dental Health

Most of us are too young to remember all the difficulties that came with teething. Anyone who has needed to deal with a teething child on the other hand? Odds are, that is an experience you’ll remember because it is so hard for parents to support their children as they experience the discomfort of emerging…

Dental Care To Cure Crankiness? It’s Possible!

There’s no doubt that a good day begins with a great night’s rest, especially when we are still growing. For most children, a set sleep schedule is enough to promote positive, restorative rest; scheduled naps, a regular bedtime, and, of course, healthy habits like teeth brushing before bed. Unfortunately, as so many tired parents can…

The Truth About Tongue-Ties

When we hear the term “tongue-tied”, many of us may recall a personal experience where we accidentally stumbled over a word or struggled to recall a phrase. Unfortunately, there are many people who have to deal with a medical condition that literally restricts their tongue’s movement and causes difficulty speaking. Who can have a tongue-tie…

Full Smiles for Seniors

Each year we get a little bit older and a little bit wiser thanks to all the ups and downs we experience. With our senior dental care, it is not only possible for seniors to keep sharing full, beautiful smiles in their golden years, but a major health benefit as well! And yes, you are…

How Flossing Helps with Overall Health

Depending on who you ask, flossing can either mean a dental chore we put up with each night or a short-lived internet dance sensation that many of us have shamefully attempted once or twice. Fortunately, we’re not talking about dancing in this blog. Instead, we’ll explain how flossing can contribute to much more than just…

A Long-Term View of Dental Anxiety

We understand that a dental office won’t rank in anyone’s top five places to be (as much as we wish it were). Like any medical facility, no matter how professional the staff or how welcoming the atmosphere is, it is a place of healing and therefore a place of necessity rather than leisure. However, if…

Bright Smiles Brighten Your Day

Let’s be honest: When we are having a great day, we just want to share it with the world and one of the easiest ways to do that is to show off a big, bright smile! However, that can become a bit more difficult if we aren’t as confident in our smile as we would…