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The Link Between Gum Disease and Diabetes
When it comes to the relationship between dental health and diabetes, it is a two-way street. Considering that nearly 26 million people suffer from diabetes in the United States and another 79 million…
Flossing FAQ
Despite the American Dental Association’s recommendation to floss on a daily basis, nearly 31% of Americans confess they don’t get the job done. This makes it common for patients to want to avoid…
Have Braces? Don’t Avoid the Dentist!
If you or your child has braces, you are likely making multiple trips to the orthodontist during your treatment. While these visits are important for your smile correction goals, your orthodontist should never…
Porcelain Veneers: Are You A Candidate?
Did you know that an attractive smile can make you look younger and even boost your chances of a promotion at work? If you are currently unhappy with the way your teeth look,…
Is Your TMJ Causing Your Headaches?
While it rarely gets the attention it deserves, your TMJ is a joint that is critical to your everyday function and comfort. The TMJ (temporomandibular joint) is the joint that connects your skull…
The Benefits of a Straight Smile
When it comes to straight teeth, it is easy to consider the aesthetic benefits. It is no surprise that a set of balanced and well-aligned teeth are more attractive than teeth that are…
At-Home Dental Care Lessons For Kids
If you are like most parents, you’ve had some extra time with your kids over the past several weeks. While it can be stressful at times if you have young children, there are…
Understanding Tooth Pain
A toothache can be quite disruptive and may even cause you to avoid eating, lose sleep or be unable to concentrate during the day. However, not all toothaches are the same. A tooth…
Why You Shouldn’t Ignore a Cracked Tooth
Your teeth are made from the hardest substance in your entire body. Unfortunately, this doesn’t mean they are invincible. Even the most well-cared for teeth can crack, chip or break under certain pressures.…
Keep Your Dental Bridge Clean and Problem-Free With These Tips!
One of the best ways to replace the gaps in your smile due to missing teeth is by getting a dental bridge. This fixed dental restoration significantly helps you achieve a strong and…