Despite dental implants being hailed by the dental industry as the gold standard for replacing missing teeth, myths about them persist. Even though dental implants look like natural teeth and function like natural teeth, there …
Advice on Finding a Good Dentist: What to Look For
Finding a good dentist in your area doesn’t have to be difficult. There are many ways to find the right dentist for you and your family, whether you’ve just moved to a new town or …
Invisalign vs Traditional Braces: Which is Right for You?
When it comes to orthodontic treatment, braces have been around a long time. But Invisalign, a more recent orthodontic treatment, is gaining popularity and validity in the field of orthodontics. Both treatments can achieve many …
The Benefits of Implant-Supported Dental Bridges
A dental bridge is a row of artificial teeth that replace missing, damaged, or severely decayed teeth. A traditional bridge attaches via crowns to the teeth on either side of the gap. An implant-supported bridge …
What You Should Know About Choosing a Mouthwash
Maybe you have been told you should be using a mouthwash. Or, maybe you feel that it is an important step in maintaining your oral hygiene. Whatever your reason, if you have ever stepped into …
How Dry Mouth Affects Your Oral Health
Dry mouth is something that we all experience at one point or another. Lips may be chapped, the mouth may feel dry, it could be tough to swallow or even talk. The occasional dry mouth …
Root Canal Myths: What You Should Know
You’ve likely heard plenty of phrases involving root canals where the term is used sarcastically to describe something long and unpleasant. But anyone who has had a root canal recently or even in the last …
3 Ways Your Toothbrush Could Be Making You Sick
When was the last time you replaced your toothbrush? If you’re unsure of the answer, you’re not alone. Even though toothbrushes should be replaced every three to four months, it’s easy to lose track of …
Is Thumb Sucking Normal?
If your child has a thumb sucking habit, it probably started before they were even born—you might even have an ultrasound image of them with a thumb in their mouth! You probably didn’t give it …
You Are What You Eat: How Diet Affects Dental Health
Most people are aware that sugary foods and drinks are best avoided for healthy teeth and gums, but there’s a lot more to know about how your diet affects your dental health. Understanding the link …