How Teeth Change with Age

As with the rest of our body, our teeth will change as we grow older. Aging has many effects on oral health, including our teeth. While our teeth are very strong, our modern diets and lifestyle habits will affect their structure over time. Our practice is committed to helping our patients establish and maintain good… Continue reading How Teeth Change with Age

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5 Surprising Habits That Could Damage Your Teeth

You may recognize that skimping on your brushing and flossing and avoiding your dentist are likely to harm your teeth, but you may have some other more surreptitious habits that are detrimental to your oral health. Here are five potentially problematic patterns: Frequent lozenge use: Someone who restricts candy to benefit their teeth may not… Continue reading 5 Surprising Habits That Could Damage Your Teeth

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Gingivitis and Your Overall Health

More than likely, you have heard about the dangers of gingivitis during routine visits to your dentist. While people are aware that gingivitis (gum disease) is a common oral health condition, many folks don’t know that gum disease can literally ruin your oral health and even affect your overall well-being. If gingivitis isn’t treated with… Continue reading Gingivitis and Your Overall Health

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What signs and symptoms are associated with an impacted tooth?

An impacted tooth is unable to erupt through the gums properly, often because there’s not enough room in the jaw to accommodate the tooth. This condition is associated with a number of symptoms that you should discuss with your dentist. Swelling or redness at the site may be an indicator of an impacted tooth, which… Continue reading What signs and symptoms are associated with an impacted tooth?

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Tips to Prevent Tooth Injuries

Tooth injuries can be devastating, especially if the injury results in a dislodged or knocked out tooth. Fortunately, you can prepare for emergencies and even prevent injuries by committing to healthy dental practices. In the unfortunate event of dental trauma, our dentist can help with same-day appointments, endodontic (root canal) care, and restorations. Following are… Continue reading Tips to Prevent Tooth Injuries

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