Drinking alcohol does not help with sleep
With the pandemic, many of us have had a hard time falling asleep and staying asleep. There is a lot going on around us that contributes to the disruptions, [...]
Learn what your risk is for developing TMD
If you have one or a few risk factors, you are more likely to develop temporomandibular joint disorder, or TMD. But if you don’t have any risk factors, that [...]
What is the difference between a cavity and a stain?
It is important that we all maintain good oral hygiene because it is imperative to our overall health and well-being. However, even if you take care of your teeth, [...]
Jagged teeth: What is the cause and treatment?
When looking at a person’s teeth, a dentist can often tell if they’re teeth of a 12-year-old or an adult. What gives it away is the presence of mamelons [...]
Life after braces: Why are my teeth stained?
Yay! You have successfully gone through a treatment of braces! Now what? You may notice some changes in your teeth; the feeling, and their color! Are you noticing any [...]
3 types of dental implants for replacing missing teeth
If you or someone you know is in the market for new teeth, you have many options! From a single tooth replacement to a full arch replacement, you will [...]
Does mouthwash protect against COVID-19?
People across the globe are constantly learning new ways to protect themselves against the novel coronavirus. Some ways are tested in labs, others are home remedies. As we have [...]
Dental office safety protocols amid the pandemic
As we continue to adjust our lives to the Coronavirus pandemic, it can be difficult to schedule routine dental appointments. Since it is impossible to have a thorough dental [...]
Children’s Dental Health Month: How to keep your kids smiling
It’s children’s dental health month, let’s celebrate! As your child gets to the age of learning how to brush their teeth, it’s important to establish other healthy habits to [...]
Don’t skip your dental appointment: It may protect against COVID-19 complications
Studies have shown a direct link between periodontitis and respiratory conditions. Periodontitis is a gum disease that damages the gums and can potentially destroy the jaw bone if left [...]