My Blog
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Suffer from tooth discoloration? Don’t panic!
posted: Aug. 19, 2025.
Like many other parts of the human body, teeth age. You may look at old photos and realize your smile was significantly brighter in the past than it is now. Read more
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Warning Signs of Impacted Wisdom Teeth
posted: Aug. 12, 2025.
When your wisdom teeth start to emerge it can definitely be painful, but it can be even worse if your wisdom teeth become impacted. Impacted wisdom teeth are trying to Read more
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What to Do When the Tooth Fairy Isn’t on Schedule
posted: Aug. 05, 2025.
August 22 is National Tooth Fairy Day! If the Tooth Fairy is a treasured part of your child’s life, you’re just in time to celebrate! But what to do when Read more
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What Are Chalky Teeth?
posted: Jul. 29, 2025.
You’ve always taken care of your child’s smile. You make sure thorough brushing and flossing take place twice a day. You serve foods high in vitamins and minerals and low Read more
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Make Brushing With Your Child Fun!
posted: Jul. 22, 2025.
It’s no secret that kids and adults have different priorities: your duty is to raise a happy, healthy child, but your little one’s only priority may be to have fun. Read more
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Why are my gums shrinking?
posted: Jul. 15, 2025.
If you’ve noticed that your teeth have appeared to be longer, you may be suffering from gum recession. This is a common problem among adults, and can result from several Read more
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Adult Mouthguards
posted: Jul. 08, 2025.
You make sure your daughter wears her mouthguard to every soccer practice. Your son doesn’t step on the basketball court without his. Why not protect your smile as well? Athletes of Read more
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Summer Dental Health? Get into the Swim of It!
posted: Jul. 01, 2025.
On a sizzling hot day, there’s not much that makes us happier than heading to the water for a quick swim, some gentle laps, or even a rousing game of Read more
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Stress and Your Oral Health
posted: Jun. 24, 2025.
Stress symptoms—which include high blood pressure, severe aches, and insomnia—may be affecting your health, even though you might not realize it. You may think illness is the culprit when in Read more
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New Braces? Time to Level Up Your Brushing Game
posted: Jun. 17, 2025.
You’re an old pro at brushing and flossing by now—after all, you’ve devoted years to looking after your dental health, carefully brushing for two minutes twice each day and flossing Read more
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Gum Disease in Children
posted: Jun. 10, 2025.
When it comes to gum disease and your child, it’s a good news/bad news situation. The very good news is that children rarely suffer from advanced gum disease, or periodontitis. Read more
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Water Features
posted: Jun. 03, 2025.
Heading for the beach! Hiking to the lake! Keeping cool with a tall, frosty glass of ice water in a foreign bistro, or taking a refreshing gulp from the fountain Read more
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Oral Health Concerns Specific to Pregnant Women
posted: May 27, 2025.
A lot of changes occur in a woman's body during pregnancy. Hormone fluctuations are responsible for many of those changes, including the need for additional attention to the teeth and Read more
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Flossing Fact or Flossing Fiction?
posted: May 20, 2025.
Somewhere in a bathroom drawer or medicine cabinet, we all have one—that little plastic dental floss dispenser. And whether you use your floss every day (yay!), or have completely forgotten Read more
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Top Five Things to Keep Your Dentist Smiling
posted: May 13, 2025.
Come say hello twice a year. The American Dental Association says two times is the charm. Multiple visits a year lets us keep an eye out for any developing issues. Read more
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Spring Cleaning
posted: May 06, 2025.
Just like that, it’s almost summertime. As the spring season ends, perhaps these lighter, brighter days are inspiring you to do a bit of last-minute spring cleaning. Or perhaps they’re Read more
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