by Joshua | Oct 9, 2024 | blog, dental posts, Endo, general dental, Ortho, pediatric
ELDERLY PEOPLE ARE not the only people at risk of gum recession, even though that idea is where the expression “long in the tooth” originated. Some people are unlucky enough to be genetically prone to gum recession, but there are several avoidable factors...
by Joshua | Sep 12, 2024 | blog, dental posts, Endo, general dental, Ortho, pediatric
IN THE PHARMACY section of every grocery store, one side of an entire aisle is often dedicated to dozens of toothpaste options. We want to help our patients find the right things to look for to help narrow that selection down. Whitening Toothpaste Whitening...
by Joshua | Aug 14, 2024 | blog, dental posts, Endo, general dental, Ortho, pediatric
OF COURSE WE SMILE when we feel happy, but there’s evidence to show that the link between smiling and happiness might go both ways — the simple act of smiling can make us feel a little better! Even a fake smile releases endorphins (the feel-good hormone), so it...
by Joshua | Jul 10, 2024 | blog, dental posts, Endo, general dental, Ortho, pediatric
ANYONE WHO SWIMS or scuba dives frequently could encounter some unique dental issues if they aren’t careful. Let’s take a closer look at the big ones. Chlorine’s Effect on Teeth The longer teeth are exposed to acidic chlorine ions in pool water, the...
by Joshua | Jun 12, 2024 | blog, dental posts, Endo, general dental, Ortho, pediatric
GUM DISEASE, TOOTH DECAY, and other oral health problems don’t set in overnight. That’s why it’s so important to have regular checkups and to be diligent with daily oral hygiene habits. If it’s been a while since the last trip to the dentist,...
