Plaque buildup and residual food particles that collect on your teeth near the gumline can gradually start to harden into tartar. This bacterial substance greatly increases your chances of developing gum inflammation and periodontal health problems. These needless conditions have become surprisingly common. In fact, The American Dental Association has estimated that nearly a third Americans over 30 years of... read more »

Do you know what to do in the case of an oral emergency? If you should ever encounter an oral accident, it’s important to protect your mouth from further harm. With some care and a timely visit to your dentist, even a lost tooth may be able to be reset back into your mouth. Accidents do happen, so be prepared... read more »

Make sure to protect your smile this holiday season. If you eat all the sweets and treats that bombard us this time of year, coupled with lax oral health care habits, your mouth could be in for an unpleasant surprise. Don’t fall victim to any dental failures by your inactions this holiday season. Continually do your best to ensure your... read more »