General Dentistry

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…

When you think about a visit to a dental office, there is a good chance one word is going to pop into your head: cavities. While a cavity is perhaps the accurate and descriptive term (they are a literal hole in our tooth’s enamel), the clinical term for this all too common condition is dental…

When we were young, we certainly felt unstoppable didn’t we? Unlimited energy to go running around, scuffed knees weren’t even a secondary thought, and if we took a tumble off of a slide or swing set, we could scramble right back up there! Not to mention our teeth. They’d just grow back, right? If we…

While this opinion is shared by only a few, there are some who believe that dentistry isn’t as important for children as it is for adults because children are going to lose their teeth anyway. Well, that just isn’t true! In this blog, we’ll be going over just a few of the most important reasons…

Baby teeth, also known as primary teeth or milk teeth, are the first set of teeth that humans grow. They have shallow roots, and their thin enamel is more vulnerable to damage compared to the permanent set of teeth that people grow. The volatile combination of thin enamel and children’s love of sweets can make…