Like many other holistic approaches to healthy living, holistic dentistry involves utilizing natural remedies and biocompatible compounds when repairing and restoring oral health. With an emphasis on the patient’s overall wellbeing, our team strives to help patients achieve balance and harmony with their oral health...
Healthy teeth can last a lifetime and preserving your oral health can save you time and money. With proper care and professional treatment, teeth can be preserved with preventive dentistry and repaired with restorative procedures. By taking a proactive approach to preserving one’s oral health, patients...
Stains accumulate on teeth over time—especially after exposure to dark beverages such as a coffee and wine, and foods such as berries. Teeth also tend to dull because of the aging process. While surface stains can be removed with regular brushing and dental cleanings, permanent...
When it comes to replacing lost teeth, dental implants are the most life-like option for restoring oral function and filling in the gaps of a smile. A dental implant can replace a single tooth or be used to anchor an arch of prosthetic teeth. For...
An overbite often occurs when teeth have insufficient room to emerge due the size of the teeth, lack of jaw structure, or external pressure from actions like thumb sucking. Your Invisalign dentist can provide a diagnosis and treatment plan that will outline your best options...
Porcelain veneers are ultra-thin shells that are permanently cemented to the front of teeth that suffer from dental imperfections such as: Chipped teeth – One or more teeth that have been chipped can be corrected by covering them with stain resistant porcelain. Stained or discolored teeth –...
One way we are able to keep our mouth fresh and help to flush bacteria is with our own saliva. However, many patients do not produce a sufficient amount of saliva and suffer from a dry mouth, with the more chronic and serious condition called...
People are creatures of habit. When we leave the comforts of home for travel, we often alter our common behavior patterns and regiments. For example, while on vacation, you may forget to take your daily supplements. When working or vacationing in a location foreign to...
Inside a tooth lies an interior chamber that houses the tooth’s root, nerve endings, and important cellular material. This chamber, called the root canal, is protected from exposure to irritants such as bacteria and debris when a tooth is healthy. However, a tooth damaged by...
Many patients have turned to sedation dentistry to complete needed dental care that was previously impossible due to either severe anxiety, the inability to sit for extended periods or a myriad of other reasons. Dentists that wish to offer sedation dentistry to their patients must undergo...