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Don’t ignore children’s oral health

A new report by the University of Michigan Health System suggests that most children one to two-years old are not receiving proper oral care. Earlier this year, the National Poll on Children’s Health found that only 23% of one year-olds had been to a dentist and only 44% of two year-olds had been to a […]

Probiotics could improve oral health

A new study out of Spain reveals that probiotics, live microorganisms that are used to treat a variety of infections and intestinal diseases, could greatly improve oral health. The findings will be published in the Archives of Oral Biology Journal. Researchers at the University of Barcelona found that probiotics helped patients fight against cavity development, […]

What is Full Mouth Rejuvenation?

Like many parts of the human body, your teeth can wear out over time. This deterioration can be attributed to a number of factors, from tooth decay and periodontal diseases to injuries, a misaligned bite, and even neglect. And, while many dental problems can be addressed with a change in lifestyle or a minor operation, there are some cases […]

Benefits of 3D X-Rays

With the innumerable advances made in modern medicine even in the last few years, it’s important that all of the medical services that you invest in are up-to-date, including your dental care. You should be able to trust your dentist to utilize advanced, top-of-the-line technology in order to give you the best dental experience possible. […]

Zirconia crowns touted as unbreakable

A new material called zirconia is being used to make tooth crowns and is claimed to be unbreakable, a major difference from the traditional porcelain material. Zirconia will potentially have a large change in the dentistry field as the crown is purportedly indestructible. Also known as ceramic steel, zirconia crown is ideally used for people […]

Root Canal Therapy Procedures

A root canal is a necessary procedure when a tooth has damage that extends to the root. Many people are afraid of getting a root canal because they fear how painful it will be; however, these procedures are done fairly often and should not be painful at all. In fact, when done correctly, the process […]

Replacing Old Metal Fillings

When a tooth becomes damaged either from tooth decay or physical trauma, dentists can repair the damage and restore the tooth using dental fillings. Tooth decay is common in patients of all ages; therefore, fillings are a very common dental procedure. And although old gold, silver, and grey fillings can repair the damage to your […]

Invisalign vs Traditional Braces

Although Invisalign and regular braces ultimately get you the same results, Invisalign has a number of advantages traditional braces do not offer. While traditional braces require you to wear metal brackets and wiring in your mouth, Invisalign uses clear and removable aligners that provide patients with a comfortable and flexible experience. Before deciding on Invisalign or traditional […]

What is Tooth Decay?

In its most elementary state, tooth decay, also known as a cavity, is any structural damage to a tooth or multiple teeth. This damage is often in the form of a hole in a tooth’s enamel and can cause serious pain if untreated. Tooth decay is one of the most common oral health problems and occurs when plaque builds […]

Orthodontic Braces

Orthodontic braces are used by orthodontists to help straighten or align teeth or to fix a person’s bite and overall dental health. Braces can treat a wide variety of conditions such as under bites, cross bites, and overbites, as well as crooked or misaligned teeth. If your jaw or teeth are misaligned, you may want to […]