Month: March 2015

Oral Cancer FAQs

Just talking about oral disease may cause you to feel anxious. While it is not necessarily something you want to talk about, you probably find that a variety of questions pass through your mind when someone mentions oral cancer. Rather than shying away from this significant topic, we encourage you to feel empowered through knowledge. Understanding… Read more »

FAQs: How Do I Fix a Broken Tooth?

You can break a tooth by biting down on something hard, such as ice or a popcorn kernel. A sports accident can also lead to a chipped tooth. Wondering what you can do to fix a broken tooth? With the right steps, you can address the initial discomfort and the dentist can then repair the… Read more »

Tooth Extractions: A Dental Quiz

As dental professionals, our goal is to help you retain as many of your natural teeth as possible. We prefer to help you keep your smile healthy, comfortable, and functional. However, sometimes problems arise that damage your tooth too greatly to allow it to remain in place. Or, your teeth are standing in the way… Read more »

Eggs & Aprons: Easter Fun With Kids

You are probably already well aware that your little ones are going to become super excited the moment springtime and Easter products begin to line the shelves. Before it’s time to stock up on chocolate (and we hope toothbrushes and toothpaste, too), do yourself a favor and kick start the creativity that this holiday inspires…. Read more »

Oral Surgery FAQ

While you may feel a bit unnerved to find that you need care more complex than a dental filling to address your oral health concern, we hope to reassure you that the benefits of oral surgery can greatly improve your daily quality of life. We find that even mentioning surgery to patients can leave them feeling… Read more »

Kings & Princesses Royal Evening

It’s not every day a father (or grandfather or uncle) gets to show the little princess in his life how much she means to him. If you would like to treat your daughter, granddaughter, or niece to a special evening where you can feel like a King and she like a Princess, then look no… Read more »

About Dental Implant Placement

When it comes to choosing a dental prosthetic to replace your missing tooth or teeth, the decision may feel a bit overwhelming. To keep you feeling excited rather than unsure, we prefer to offer as much education as possible. If you have been thinking about dental implants to complete your smile, you may be wondering… Read more »

Unusual Changes? Visit Us For Oral Pathology

You use your mouth to smile, laugh, sing, chew, swallow, and speak – considering its constant activity, an occasional irritation, discomfort, or abrasion is not uncommon. However, figuring out whether a change in your mouth is benign or something that requires attention is often difficult – if not impossible – for patients to determine on… Read more »

About Third Molars

We always encourage patients to learn more about third molars since they can affect different smiles in a variety of ways. If you are unfamiliar with this term, let us give you a hint – it is synonymous with “wisdom teeth.” Perhaps you have some that have grown in successfully – or, maybe you aren’t… Read more »

Learn More About Sedation Options

If you have ever hesitated to schedule dental care, you may have already learned a thing or two about the benefits of sedation dentistry. You probably know that it is appropriate for a wide variety of concerns, including dental anxiety, a severe gag reflex, or the need to undergo a lot of dental work within… Read more »