You’ve probably heard that regular dental visits are important for your health. But do you know why? It’s not just because dentists want to have regular business. It’s not just because dental insurance plans cover …
How Sports Drinks Affect your Dental Health
Are sports drinks good for your health? That’s debatable. If you regularly consume sports drinks in order to rehydrate after a long run or an intense workout, you may think you’re doing your body a …
Dental Implant vs Crown: Pros and Cons
Having a tooth repaired or replaced generally comes down to two options: dental implants or dental crowns. A crown is a cap that looks like a tooth and is placed over an existing tooth. It …
Dental Implant Financing Options
When you need expensive dental work, the cost can seem overwhelming. Even when you have dental insurance, certain procedures such as dental implants may not be fully covered if covered at all. Don’t let a …
Dental Implant and Crown: Is This Combination Right for You?
Although primitive dental implants can be traced to prehistoric times, modern dental implants were developed in Sweden around 1960. They became popular in the 1990s, and today they are considered the gold standard for replacing missing …
Are Dental Implants Covered By Dental Insurance?
One of the most requested restorative dental procedures today is the dental implant. Patients have become educated consumers of their restorative dental options and request dental implants over bridges and dentures. However, many patients are …
4 Myths About Dental Implants
According to archeological records, primitive dental implants date to prehistoric times. They were relatively common by 600 AD, but modern dental implants really took the world by storm in the 1990s. Dental implants have become the …
Top 5 Causes of Bad Breath and How to Prevent It
Halitosis, or bad breath can be extremely embarrassing. It is quite common and often short-lived. Garlic breath, morning breath, and the like can be effectively managed with breath mints and mouthwash. If you have chronic …
Chronic Bad Breath? You May Need to Visit the Dentist
Nobody wants bad breath, whether going to a client meeting or out for a romantic date. Clinically referred to as halitosis, brushing your teeth and using mouthwash may only temporarily mask bad breath. If you …
4 Tips for How to Prevent Bad Breath
Bad breath, or halitosis, is a very common problem, especially if you enjoy foods such as garlic and onions. In fact, there is a multi-billion industry built on breath fresheners. These products work wonders on …