Maintaining proper oral hygiene is paramount, and selecting an appropriate toothbrush plays a pivotal role in achieving optimal oral health. However, with an abundance of options available, it can be challenging to determine the best toothbrush for your individual needs. To ensure that you select the appropriate toothbrush, it is crucial to consider your specific […]

Of all the culprits that contribute to poor dental health, sugar is arguably the most notorious. Although many individuals are aware of the impact sugar can have on teeth, there may be a lack of understanding surrounding the specific mechanisms by which sugar can be detrimental to oral health. In this blog, we will explore

Most common dental problems are caused by a mysterious substance called plaque. I call it mysterious because even though we have all heard about it, the truth is that it is very hard to remove.  The reason it is so hard to remove is that it is invisible and has evolved to hide in plain sight.

Cancer is unfortunately a topic that usually comes up at some point in our lives. Whether it be a family member, a friend, ourselves, or a friend of a friend, I think we all have had to deal with cancer in some way or another. Did you know that we offer oral cancer screenings here

Many people struggle with anxiety or fear around dentistry. As someone who personally struggles with anxiety, I understand that it’s not something that is easy to overcome.  Even coming in to a dental clinic can be difficult for some people. This anxiety can come from past negative experiences or many other factors. Our overall goal

Dentistry has undergone many advances in the last 50 years. One of the most significant aspects of its advance can be attributed to the use of magnification and additional light sources. When I started practicing nearly 26 years ago, the number of practitioners using magnification loops was small. When I started using magnification loops with

       Fall isn’t just for big comfy sweaters and pumpkin spice everything; it is also for dental hygiene appreciation month! So lets talk about why having regular dental hygiene therapy is so important to maintain optimal oral health. Prevention is cheaper in the long run. Having regular hygiene appointments not only keep the

We all know the importance of washing our hands in order to keep viruses and germs at bay.  This practice will help to keep our bodies healthy. There is also evidence that brushing and flossing our teeth and gums on a regular basis will keep our mouth healthy. Brushing is important to keep the bacteria that causes