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What does pop really do to your teeth? While we’ve addressed this question before, it’s always a good idea to revisit ways to cut down your soda consumption. In addition to being terrible for your teeth, drinking pop can cause whole body health problems. And diet sodas aren’t free of blame – they’re just as […]

Dentures should pull their weight. After all, when you’re replacing missing teeth, you want the restoration to look and feel like the real thing. But the unfortunate truth is that many denture patients aren’t satisfied with the end result. They experience issues with their dentures slipping, clicking, and not accomplishing daily tasks the way they […]

There’s so much information available online – when you start researching a dental procedure for the first time, where do you start? More importantly, who can you trust to provide accurate information? Since it’s usually tough to verify the truth behind internet content, we recommend that you schedule a consultation with your dentist. If you’re […]

There’s an old dental joke that you only need to floss the teeth you want to keep. The comedy comes from the assumption that we all want to keep all of our teeth – and it’s absolutely true. But what about when you’re faced with regular cavities, gingivitis, broken crowns, or other setbacks that damage […]

Tired of cavities turning up at your routine exams? We want you to be able to arrive at a decay-free place, and we’ll do everything possible to help you get there. But it all starts with making some changes to the ways your treat your teeth at home. While your dental exams and cleanings are […]

Gingivitis might not sound like a big deal. But as the first stage of gum disease, it matters a whole lot more than you might expect. By preventing gingivitis, you can actually prevent periodontal disease. Since periodontitis can lead to tooth loss, bone loss, the need for extensive restorative treatment, and potentially complicate other health […]

Any new dental treatment can feel a little stressful. But knowledge is the best weapon against uncertainty! If you’re trying teeth whitening for the first time, we’d love to put some of your fears to rest. Whether you’re concerned about having unrealistic expectations, damaging your enamel, or making sure your results last as long as […]

You hear a lot of big talk about how pop is going to destroy your teeth. But when the kind of experiments that tend to go viral (like the one above) involve soaking a tooth in soda for days on end, it’s hard to see a correlation between that and reality. We’re not holding soda […]

If you’ve ever suffered through a period of chronic jaw pain, you know exactly how frustrating, limiting, and life-altering it can be. Between the loss of full jaw function and the daily discomfort, a less-than-healthy jaw presents big problems. What if you could prevent that kind of pain from affecting your life? By learning a […]

If you could skip your next toothache, would you do it? The answer is almost definitely yes – but are you ready to make a few tweaks to your daily life to achieve this goal? With a little guidance, you can take action against dental emergencies and protect your smile in the long term. This […]