Back-to-School Dental Checkup for Sports Mouthguards
It’s hard to believe that the summer is already ending as we prepare our children to return to school. While school supplies and clothes may be on your to-do list, don’t forget about their regular dental checkup. If your child plans to play sports during the school year, a dental checkup may be necessary to […]
Dealing with a Chipped or Broken Tooth
Accidents happen, and sometimes those accidents can lead to an unexpected dental emergency, like a chipped, broken or even the loss of a tooth. Whether it occurs during a sporting event, a fall, or even biting down on a hard object, a chipped or broken tooth can be a scary experience. However, with prompt action […]
Why You Should Floss Daily
It is no secret to us, we know most of the people we see do not floss regularly. While many of our patients follow our recommendation of brushing twice daily, they still skip flossing and this is a big mistake. Flossing plays a crucial role in keeping your teeth and gums healthy. It provides benefits […]
Does My Child Need to See a Pediatric Dentist?
Whether you are a new parent or are having another child, you may have questions about their oral health. Many parents often assume that a pediatric dentist is the best choice for dental care. While pediatric dentists specialize in providing oral care to children, there are several advantages to considering your regular family dentist for […]
Summer Vacation Doesn’t Mean a Vacation From Brushing
Ah, summer vacation—a time for relaxation and plenty of fun outdoors. It’s the time of year when many take a step back to enjoy some well-deserved downtime. While it’s important to let loose and have some fun during the summer months, there’s one aspect of our daily routine that should never take a vacation: your […]
Summer Family Dental Appointments – Plan Ahead
Summer is a time for relaxation, fun, and creating lifelong memories with your family. However, amidst all the excitement, there are still day-to-day things that we cannot forget about, like heading to the dentist. The summer months are an ideal time to schedule routine dental appointments for your family members since the kids are out […]
Tips to Ease Your Fears of the Dentist
Fear of the dentist is incredibly common. A survey conducted by Delta Dental found that 42% of Americans do not see a dentist as often as they would like because of anxiety or fear. That is almost half of the population. Avoiding the dentist due to fear may increase your discomfort at your next visit […]
More Than a Dental Clinic – Find Your Dental Home
Like a primary care physician, most of the population will choose a dental clinic and remain loyal to that clinic for a significant period of time. A report by the American Dental Association found that the average dental practice has a patient retention rate of around 80%. That is a very high percentage of patients […]
Denture FAQs
You likely have questions if you have dentures or are preparing for dentures. Below you will find some of the most frequently asked questions regarding dentures and their answers explained in understandable terms. What are dentures? Dentures are a prosthetic designed to replace missing teeth and surrounding tissues. They can be made of various materials, […]
Choosing the Best Dentist Near Me
Whether you have moved to a new area or are simply looking for a new dental clinic, we have you covered. We have created a checklist below to help you choose the right dental clinic. Checklist for Choosing a Dentist Near Me Location Location matters when it comes to choosing a dentist. When choosing a […]