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The Tooth Loss Health Connection According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, an estimated “2.2% of adults between the ages of 20 to 64 years have no remaining teeth.” With a U.S. adult population of over 209 million, that means almost 4.6 million adults have no teeth. And that’s not a statistic…

Reclaiming Your Self-Confidence With Porcelain Veneers Part of loving yourself is being confident in the way you look regardless of what others might think. Whether it’s your makeup or hairstyle of choice or the clothes you choose to wear, the key is to do it for yourself. Sometimes, cosmetic dentistry treatments can provide a helping…

Remember to take care of your oral health when you’re sick. Flu season is here, and we all know how the flu can wreak havoc on your body. But how do you stay on top of your oral health when you’re sick? While you’re soothing aches and pains with over-the-counter medication, resting your body, and…

Deck the table with holiday foods that are good for your teeth! ‘Tis the season when holidays are all around us. While there are many options for traditional holiday foods, not everything is tooth-friendly and full of the nutrients your teeth need to be strong and healthy. Read on for some holiday foods that are…

What age can children brush their own teeth? Your child’s early oral health development helps provide a foundation for lifelong oral health. There are several key areas that parents need to focus on, from making sure their child visits the dentist when they should to taking care of oral hygiene at home. At some point,…

Don’t ignore the signs of tooth sensitivity. Have your teeth recently started feeling more sensitive to hot and cold? If so, you’re probably feeling curious or even concerned as to why exactly this sensitivity is occurring.  Tooth sensitivity can range from slightly unpleasant to seriously uncomfortable, and it can be caused by a variety of…

Regain the Health and Look of Your Smile Restorative dentistry covers a wide range of treatment options that restore teeth after they’ve been affected by damage, decay, or disease. These treatments focus on restoring both function and appearance, along with ensuring long-term oral health. There’s a significant overlap between many restorative and cosmetic dentistry treatments,…

Get the dental care you need in a supportive and safe environment.  If you have a fear of the dentist, and it’s keeping you from receiving the care you need, you should know that you’re not alone. Studies have shown that over 60% of people suffer from some form of dental anxiety.  The number of…

How to Help Your Child Love Brushing Their Teeth Developing an effective oral hygiene routine and sticking to it isn’t always easy, even for adults. Sometimes, children and teenagers need extra help in establishing an effective routine. These simple tips can help your child brush their teeth to provide a solid foundation for their continued…

When it comes to brushing our teeth, finding the best kind of toothbrush is more important than we might realize. After all, we spend a lot of time brushing our teeth. It’s true! For a typical 79-year-old lifespan, a person will spend more than 82 days brushing their teeth. Finding the best kind of toothbrush…

Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders are a relatively common issue that can cause acute and chronic pain. Many people aren’t fully aware of TMJ disorders and the signs that can point to this issue.  Watch out for a few of these better-known signs, along with others that you typically might not associate with TMJ disorders. If…

Have you ever thought about just how much it costs to stay healthy? Think about this: Healthy foods such as fruits, vegetables, and lean proteins tend to cost two to three times as much as other options, such as snacks and comfort-food items. Going to the doctor and the dentist can cost money too, and…