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A vegetarian diet is chosen by many for a variety of reasons, but did you know this type of diet can cause you to miss out on certain nutrients?  Although going vegan has many health benefits, some of the nutrients needed for your teeth are most commonly found in meat and dairy products. On theRead more

Smoker or non-smoker, we all know that the use of tobacco is nothing but bad for your health. Smoking causes 84% of deaths from lung cancer and 83% of deaths from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). But your oral health is also at great risk when you use tobacco. In fact, 90% of people diagnosedRead more

Nobody should ever feel self-conscious about the way their smile looks or feel like they have to cover their mouth when they laugh due to insecurities. But if you aren’t comfortable with your smile, cosmetic dentistry could change your entire persona.   Cosmetic Dental Treatment and Your Smile If you’re not happy with your smile,Read more

Going to the dentist can be quite nerve-wracking for some. But rest assured, our team are sensitive to your feelings and will do everything they can to make your visit as calm and comfortable as possible. Sometimes a warm smile and gentle hand from sympathetic staff are all that is needed. We will provide youRead more

What you drink has a significant effect on your teeth, whether it is for better or for worse. Learn exactly what drinks are damaging to your teeth, and which ones will help keep your smile beautiful for years to come…   Drinks that Promote Oral Health: Water Naturally rinses your mouth and best rids itRead more

Pregnancy is an exciting time as you look forward to your new baby arriving. However, while you look forward to your bundle of joy, you may experience overwhelm as your body goes through a seemingly endless array of changes. Your teeth and gums are no exception to this change, and your oral care should notRead more

Many of us will experience the pain of sensitive teeth at some point in our lives.  At times, the pain is the result of a problem that can be easily solved, and, at other times, it is the sign of a more serious problem.  If you are experiencing tooth sensitivity, it is important to mentionRead more

Diabetes affects over 30 million Americans today. Most people are aware that living with diabetes requires special attention to your health, but oftentimes, not enough attention is given to the needs of oral health.  People with diabetes are two times more likely to develop gum disease and other oral health concerns, so dental care shouldRead more

Veneers are an excellent way to make a drastic improvement to the appearance of your smile.  We have compiled some information to help you better understand this aesthetic solution and whether or not they are right for you. What is a Dental Veneer? Dental veneers are a thin layer of either porcelain or composite placedRead more

A lot of people are wary of dental procedures, but nothing brings more angst than the thought of a root canal. There are a lot of misconceptions about root canal procedures. If your dentist recommends that you have one, we want you to be equipped with the facts so you’re better prepared. When Is aRead more