General Dentistry


Choosing a New Family Dentist

​Choosing a new family dentist is an extremely important decision that demands all the careful planning and attention you can give it. If you’ve just moved to a new area, …

A Deep Cleaning?

So, your dentist has just recommended a deep teeth cleaning procedure for you. You’re freaked out and already contemplating whether you actually need it. Even if you think you don’t, …

7 Surprising Reasons For Practicing Good Oral Hygiene

​Brushing your teeth properly and regularly is essential for a healthy and happy smile. It’s pretty clear there are plenty of benefits to proper oral care, but there are a …

Baking Soda Teeth Whitening: Yea or Nay?

​A lot has been said about the potency of baking soda as an effective teeth-whitening product. Lots of folks go all in on DIY home teeth whitening without restraints. Most …

5 Common Habits that Negate Proper Teeth Care

You probably already know that not brushing your teeth and not flossing regularly can cause dental problems. Well, that is absolutely true, but those are not the only ways you …

What Does Oral Health Have to Do with Blood Pressure?

​If it seems like you’re reading more these days about different health conditions that can be traced back to oral health in some way, you are! More and more research …

Sometimes Less Is More

​When it comes to antibiotics, less is more. Countless research has been done studying the effects of antibiotics both short term and long term, and we know that the use …

Dreaming of a White Christmas?

​The holiday season is here, and Christmas is just around the corner. That means family photos, holiday parties, work functions and more! Teeth whitening is one of the most affordable …

November Is National Diabetes Month: What Does That Mean for Oral Health?

​November is National Diabetes Month – did you know that around 30 million Americans suffer from diabetes? That’s almost 10 percent of the population. And every year 1.7 million new …

TMJD Patients: What Not to Eat

​If you suffer from a TMJ disorder, you know the pain that can occur on a bad day when your jaw is feeling extra sore or your head and ears …