You should go to the dentist every six months; whether you’re 5-years-old or 50, the recommendation is the same for everyone! Even toddlers with only a few teeth should visit the dentist twice a year …
When Can I Eat After a Tooth Extraction?
If you find a tooth extraction is necessary for your dental health, you’re probably wondering just how long it will be until you can eat again after the extraction. While the answer usually depends on …
What Is Considered a Dental Emergency?
Is it a dental emergency or can it wait? The best way to answer this question is to call us so we can determine if urgent care is needed and schedule an appointment for you …
Correlation Between Poor Oral Health & Medical Conditions
You may have seen stories in the news about how poor oral health is linked to heart disease, diabetes, and other medical conditions. The headlines grab your attention, but read further and you’ll find out …
What You Should Know About Grinding Your Teeth
Do you grind your teeth? If so, you may not even be aware that you’re doing it. If you are aware of the habit, it’s probably because your dentist has noticed the effects, or your …
Chronic Bad Breath? You May Need to Visit the Dentist
Also known as halitosis, bad breath can be highly embarrassing. “Morning breath” and similar conditions are common, short-lived, and easy to fix. For some people, though, bad breath can become chronic. If you have stubborn …
How Your Teeth Can Predict Heart Disease and Diabetes
Recent research suggests that there’s a link between oral health and serious, chronic health conditions such as heart disease and diabetes. By taking care of your oral health through regular brushing, flossing, and proactive dental …
Financing Dental Work: What You Should Know
Dental care is essential to keeping both your mouth and your body healthy. Those who go without regular dental work are at risk for painful abscesses, tooth loss, systemic infections, and even heart disease. Yet …
