While lasers still seem like science fiction, they’ve been used commercially (and medically) for decades. But there’s still room for growth in practical applications with this developing technology. One promising Read more

Like many other families, you may use formula instead of breast milk as a safe and healthy alternative to feed your infant. But, if you use a powdered form that Read more

There’s more to teeth than meets the eye. Hidden beneath the visible crown are the tooth’s roots set within the jawbone, secured and protected by the gums from bacteria and Read more

Multi-platinum recording artist Janet Jackson has long been known for her dazzling smile. And yet, Jackson admitted to InStyle Magazine that her trademark smile was once a major source of Read more

X-ray imaging is such an intricate part of dentistry, we usually don't think twice about it. Without it, though, the fight against dental disease would be much harder.At the same Read more

A poor bite (malocclusion) could be more than simply teeth out of alignment. There could be complex causes for the malocclusion, possibly involving the facial bone structure.An example of this Read more

As your dental provider, we're always alert for signs of tooth decay or periodontal (gum) disease, the two leading causes of tooth loss. But we're also watching for less common Read more

Singer and actor Demi Lovato has a new claim to fame: formidable martial artist. When she is not in the recording studio, on stage or in front of the camera, Read more

Bad breath, otherwise known as halitosis, is a common problem that affects around 50% of American adults at some point in their lives. Not only can halitosis be embarrassing, it Read more

When it comes to your teeth, it’s understandable for you to be cautious of anything that might change the smile you’re used to sharing with others. You’ve probably worked hard Read more

The importance of regular dental checkups, especially as you get older, can’t be stressed enough. Your oral health affects your overall health in many ways. If you’ve made a New Read more

On average, you can expect your veneers to last 5-10 years. In some cases, though, we’ve seen veneers last as long as 15 years. How long your veneers last largely Read more

Good oral health isn’t just essential to keeping your teeth pearly white and looking great. Poor dental hygiene has been linked to dementia and even heart disease. There’s no need Read more

You want a perfect smile and are considering the best way to straighten your teeth. So far you’ve come up with two choice: fixed braces and Invisalign®. You may, however, Read more

Deciding whether a tooth qualifies for a root canal treatment is not always easy. People who need a root canal often display several symptoms, but sometimes they may not be Read more

Missing teeth can be problematic for a number of reasons. They may make you feel self-conscious about how you look, make eating and speaking difficult, and even cause your other Read more

Do you hide your teeth when you smile because of that one crooked tooth? Are you avoiding social situations because you don’t think your smile quite measures up? These days, everyone Read more

Why Replacing Missing Teeth With Dental Implants Offers More Than Just a Pretty Smile Losing a permanent tooth is traumatic, but it isn’t rare: the CDC estimates that about half of Read more

Bad breath, clinically known as halitosis, affects most people at some point in their life. But for 25% of the United States population with chronic bad breath, medical intervention may Read more