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Many of our patients are afraid of root canals. We can almost see them shudder when we tell them that is the best treatment option. Root canals, like dentists, have a reputation for inflicting pain that goes back centuries. Even in the 20th-century dentistry was painful, but those days are gone. Advances in dentistry techniques […]

Water conservation is good for the environment and offers economic benefits. When you save water as you brush your teeth, you may end up with lower water bills each month. Saving water is incredibly important when caring for your teeth, and by following these tips, you can minimize the amount of water that you use

If you have stopped long enough to look at pictures of your family members from a long time ago, you will notice that they don’t have a whole lot of teeth left when they reached a certain age. We’re also willing to bet your grandparents and great-grandparents wore dentures, because they didn’t have teeth either.

You may have been thinking about getting veneers, but you are not sure whether getting those veneers is the right choice for you. Veneers can improve the look of your teeth overall, but when is the right time to get those veneers? If you are not sure whether or not veneers are right for you,

Have you heard us discuss that your teeth have some dental pit staining? We may make mention of this during one of your exams. If you are worried about what exactly that means, no need to worry. They are simply stains within little pores of your teeth. In most cases, they are not anything you

About one in three Americans is living with high blood pressure. While this condition can have many effects on your body, oral health is one that many people fail to consider. Read on to learn more about the oral health dangers of high blood pressure. The Relationship between High Blood Pressure and Oral Health A

You may have noticed when you look in the mirror that your teeth are not looking their best. Maybe you have noticed that your gums have receded a bit. You may have also noticed that there is a crack in your teeth, or a gap between your teeth and gums that was not there previously.

Cavities are something nearly every single person on the planet will face at one point in time or another. They happen, even if you do an outstanding job of keeping up with your oral hygiene and you come in for exams and cleanings every six months. The sooner we can find and treat a cavity,

When you hear someone talking about “pH”, your mind probably travels to chemicals and industrial-strength cleaners. What you might not think about is the saliva in your mouth and how important the pH value actually is. In fact, low pH can affect your teeth and oral health. The Importance of pH Balance The pH scale

When you think about foods that are good for your teeth, chances are that chocolate is not the first thing that you think of. In fact, you probably think that chocolate is something that you can only have in small amounts. That is true, but only up to a point. The right type of chocolate