Losing teeth can be a distressing blow to our confidence and self-image. Tooth loss is devastating for our oral health as well. This is why it is important to review your tooth replacement options with an oral healthcare provider as quickly as possible. Our implant dentist...
Do you desire a whiter, brighter smile? You’re not alone. Our teeth tend to dull with age and exposure to staining agents like wine, berries, coffee, and soda. Professional teeth whitening is a great way to enhance your appearance safely and effectively. Our cosmetic dentist...
Giving in to your sweet tooth could increase your risks for tooth decay, especially if you eat sweet items loaded in sugar and acid frequently. Too many candy bars or bowls of ice cream could lead to the need for restorative treatments like fillings and...
Invisalign treatment is discreet and comfortable. While treatment times can vary from person to person, the result of treatment translates to having a healthier, straighter smile. Like other forms of orthodontic care, patients will need to wear retainers after treatment is complete. This is to...
Our holistic dentist offers both mercury free and mercury safe dentistry. Mercury free means that our practice does not place restorations that contain mercury in its compounds. Amalgam was a common compound for restorations in the past that contains trace amounts of mercury. Instead of...
Your toothbrush should be replaced on a frequent basis. Its bristles can harbor bacteria, especially if it’s old or if you’ve contracted something like the flu. The general rule of thumb for replacing a toothbrush is to replace it at the beginning of every season....
The prevention of oral disease promotes affordable dentistry, which saves patients time and money spent on dental treatments like endodontic therapy and restorations like crowns. Our holistic dentist strives to prevent disease wherever possible with dietary and oral hygiene education, thorough dental cleanings and checkups,...
Do you grind your teeth? Perhaps you clench them when you’re angry, stressed, or in pain. Teeth grinding and clenching, formally known as “bruxism” could cause serious oral health problems and diminish your quality of life. Those who brux their teeth might need endodontic therapy...
Smile-enhancing treatments from our cosmetic dentist could transform more than your smile. Our patients who have received treatments like porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, porcelain crowns, and Invisalign report surges in their self-confidence and mood in addition to enjoying the improved aesthetic of their smiles. Our...
Conventional fillings made from amalgam, a composition of metals, can contain trace amounts of mercury. In recent years, public concern over the effects of mercury exposure has led to the development of alternatives to amalgam. Mercury free dentistry presents unique benefits to patients, including natural...