Wondering About Dental Implants? Learn More

25 August 2022
Categories: Dentist, Blog

You might be wondering what all the fuss is about dental implants. Could they really be that great? Read below for just a few of the many reasons why dental implants are the perfect solution for those missing teeth. Support Dental implants save your other teeth. When a space exists, your other teeth can become loose. They can shift around, and bacteria can enter the gums. Your other teeth are all now in danger of decay caused by the missing tooth. Read More

What To Know About Four Different Ways To Floss

25 July 2022
Categories: Dentist, Blog

Does your child need help with flossing? With there being multiple ways to get in your daily flossing, you may be wondering if one method is better than the others for them. Here is what you should know about the various ways you can floss. Dental Floss Dental floss is the best way to clean between your teeth of all the options available. It is because the floss can wrap around your tooth and scrub all of the surfaces. Read More

Everything Diabetic People Need To Know About Tooth Extraction

16 June 2022
Categories: Dentist, Blog

Having a damaged or infected tooth extracted by your dentist is never pleasant, but it can be a more complex and risky procedure if you suffer from type 1 or type 2 diabetes. If you are diabetic and have a tooth that may need to be extracted, keeping yourself informed about your specialized needs and potential complications can help you make the best choices when it comes to dental care. Read More

Everything You Need To Know About Periodontal Disease

6 May 2022
Categories: Dentist, Blog

Many Americans have some kind of oral concern, such as cavities, sensitivity, and tooth infection. However, many older Americans have a high risk of getting periodontal disease. If you would like to know more, keep reading. What Is Periodontal Disease? Periodontal disease is also known as gum disease. It is a bacterial infection in the gum tissue. The two forms of periodontal disease include gingivitis and periodontitis. Gingivitis is less severe, and the effects of gingivitis reverse on their own once you kill the infection. Read More

Seeing Your Dentist For Botox Vs. Seeing A Doctor For Dermal Fillers

29 March 2022
Categories: Dentist, Blog

If you have been considering seeing a dentist for Botox, you are in good hands. It's normal to have questions about why you should see a dentist for Botox versus another provider for dermal fillers. While both can be good options, it is important that you understand the benefits of Botox, which can be provided by a dentist. If you are trying to decide between Botox provided by your local dentist, or dermal fillers provided by a cosmetic surgeon, here's what you should think about first. Read More

Diet and Oral Health: Keeping Your Teeth and Gums Strong

About Me

Your body can reflect the things you eat, and the same goes for your teeth. I always finished my meals with very sugary desserts, such as chocolate cake or fruit sorbet. I also snacked on sweets throughout the day. One of the things I didn't do is brush my teeth after I ate my sugary foods. Not only did I gain weight, I developed tooth decay in eight of my teeth. Although a dentist filled five of my teeth, they couldn't save the last three. I now limit my sweets and brush my teeth regularly. I even floss and use fluoride rinses twice a day. What you eat can affect everything about your health, including your mouth. If you want to learn more about eating healthy and maintaining good oral care, read my blog. I offer many tips you can use for you and your family. Thanks for reading.