Dental Care Articles & Tips

CRUNCH! You bit down on a piece of hard candy, ice, or maybe your nail, and you realize you chipped your tooth. Tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the human body, but that doesn’t mean it’s completely immune from breaking. Falling down, biting down on something hard, or other forms of impact have the […]

Children need the dentist just as much as anybody else—if not even more. Regular visits to the dentist as a child pave the way good oral health habits in the future. However, trips to the dentist aren’t always smooth-sailing when you’ve got little ones. Many children are anxious or afraid of the dentist. Just mentioning […]

What is Oil Pulling? Have you heard of oil pulling? This method of “cleansing” has grown in popularity in recent years. Essentially, oil pulling is a method of extracting the toxins from your mouth and body. Basically, it involves taking a tablespoon or so of edible oil—commonly coconut—and swish it around in your mouth for […]

A lot of people come to us asking what their dental insurance will cover. The short answer is that it really depends on your insurance provider and your policy. Dental insurance policies can be as comprehensive as including orthodontic work, and as minimal as just covering the basics. However, we’ve gathered what we tend to […]

Looking for a New Year’s Resolution for 2017? Why not get a new smile this New Year? Make your New Year’s Resolution to improve the look & function of your teeth with Invisalign! Invisalign clear aligner trays are one of the best ways to transform your smile. If you have crowded teeth, teeth with wide […]