If you have been living with damaged, missing or misaligned teeth, full mouth reconstruction can offer a life-changing solution. Full mouth reconstruction is not a one-size-fits-all approach. It is a customized treatment plan that combines several dental procedures, restoring both functionality and aesthetics to your smile. Whether you are dealing with extensive tooth loss, severe decay or cosmetic concerns, full... read more »

October is not just about favorite fall festivities and spooky fun—it is also National Dental Hygiene Month! This month serves as a reminder of the importance of ongoing, timely oral health care for you and your family. While Halloween is filled with candy and sugary treats, it is essential to maintain healthy habits to protect your family’s smiles. Here is... read more »

When it comes to dental crowns, two main options exist: traditional crowns and same-day crowns. Both serve the same purpose—restoring a damaged or decayed tooth—but they differ significantly in terms of procedure, time and cost. Today we will break down the differences to help you make an informed decision. What Are Dental Crowns? Dental crowns are tooth-shaped caps that cover... read more »

September marks National Gum Care Month, a perfect opportunity to shine a spotlight on the often-overlooked hero of oral health—your gums. Healthy gums are more than just a backdrop for your teeth; they are the cornerstone of a strong, radiant smile. This month finds us exploring why gum health is so vital and how you can maintain it to ensure... read more »

In the field of restorative dentistry, early intervention plays a critical role in not only maintaining a beautiful smile but also in preventing more complex and costly dental issues down the line. For many patients, the idea of delaying treatment may seem tempting—after all, if a problem isn't causing immediate pain, why rush to address it? However, the reality is... read more »

As the back-to-school season approaches, many people of all ages gear up and get ready for a new academic year filled with opportunities and challenges. However, maintaining a healthy smile is crucial for confidence and overall well-being. Whether for an elementary student, a middle schooler, a teenager or an adult, here are some essential tips to get one’s dental health... read more »

Restorative dentistry focuses on repairing and restoring the functionality of teeth. However, in recent years, there has been a significant overlap with cosmetic dentistry, which aims to improve the aesthetics of a smile. The benefits of cosmetic dentistry treatments extend beyond mere appearance; they often enhance the function and longevity of your teeth. Here, we will explore three popular cosmetic... read more »

Dental health is an essential aspect of overall well-being. Understanding the most common dental issues and how to prevent them can save you from pain, inconvenience and expensive treatments. Last month we took a deep dive into dental plaque causing cavities; this month, we analyze four additional top dental problems and offer effective strategies geared toward their prevention. 1. Gum... read more »

Maintaining an active lifestyle is essential for overall health and well-being. For individuals with prosthodontic appliances, such as dentures, bridges or implants, enjoying sports and outdoor activities can sometimes present unique challenges. However, with the right knowledge and care, it’s entirely possible to continue participating in the activities you love without compromising your dental health. Here’s how you can enjoy... read more »

What do you know about dental plaque formation? Comprised of an ever-developing biofilm of bacteria that is both sticky and colorless, plaque is always trying to form over your pearly whites. Although it might appear harmless, plaque is a major contributor to various dental problems, such as cavities and gum disease. Understanding how plaque forms, its effects on your mouth... read more »