Month: July 2019

What Can Cosmetic Dentistry Do for Your Smile?

Does your smile feel like an asset or a liability? For many people, there are small changes they’d like to make to their smiles. A bright, straight smile can boost your confidence and help you feel good about your appearance, and that has real value. What you may not know is that there are plenty… Read more »

How Can Your Teeth Heal?

If you’re experiencing oral pain, the cause of this pain may likely be infection. The bacteria that populate your mouth can work their way into your teeth and gums over time, causing infection. This infection may lead to swelling, redness, and pain. If left untreated, infections will worsen and eventually spread. Don’t suffer through oral… Read more »

Braces Aren’t Your Only Option for Straighter Teeth

If you had braces as a child, you know how annoying the process can be. Braces are uncomfortable. Between the wires and brackets, the food restrictions, and cleaning regimens, they create a pretty big hassle. If you have misaligned teeth that you want to straighten, you may be hesitant to do so because of braces…. Read more »

If You Have These Risk Factors, Look Out for Sleep Apnea

Are you a snorer? Snoring is something that’s often out of your control, but it can disrupt your sleep and the sleep of those around you. While snoring can just be a nightly annoyance, it can also be a sign of something else: sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a condition that causes you to wake… Read more »

Are You Giving Your Gums the Same Attention as Your Teeth?

Almost everyone is taught at an early age how to care for their teeth. You know that you should be brushing at least twice a day, using a soft toothbrush head, and flossing regularly too. However, are you giving your gums the same treatment? It can be easy to focus on the teeth when cleaning… Read more »