For kids, it marks the end of summer fun and start of a new school year. For parents, it’s a happy return to regular bedtimes, baths and household routine, but
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Obstructive sleep apnea is a serious condition in which tissues of the mouth and throat create reoccurring respiratory obstruction. This typically occurs when the body is asleep and can most
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Summer has arrived, and for individuals with sensitive teeth, the thought of ice cold treats could have you cringing instead of cheering. Tooth sensitivity can make dental visits, procedures, and
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If you or your children play a contact sport and you neglect one very important piece of equipment, you’re increasing your risk of injury by 60%. That piece of equipment
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Teeth Whitening Options
You, like millions of other American adults, would be happier with a whiter smile. If you’ve decided to finally go ahead and make a real effort towards brightening
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Gum Disease: Prevention and Risks
There are lots of ways to lose a tooth, but the most common cause is gum disease, also known as periodontal disease. While tooth loss is
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Would You Rather Have A Root Canal?
Can you think of something you’d happily forgo in favor of a root canal appointment? The adage “I’d rather have a root canal” remains
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Your 2013 Brushing and Flossing Routine
Getting a better job, learning a new language, taking a class, losing weight, saving more money, quitting tobacco, and more are among the most popular
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Happy Holidays and Healthy Smiles – Good Choices for a Cavity Free Season
Although it’s not as obvious as other icons, sugar is as much a connotation for the holidays as
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Ask anyone how nutrition relates to teeth, and they’ll usually name things that you shouldn’t eat. It’s true that many foods and drinks that contain sugar, acid and other tooth
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Healthy Halloween Smiles
It’s October, which means you’ve probably seen store shelves filled with costumes, jack-o-lantern kits, spooky decorations and, of course, candy. Once kids have gotten their back-to-school checkup out
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Back to school is a busy time of year, but as your kids are getting ready to start up another school year, don’t forget to make time for the essential
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Some people think that orthodontic treatment is done only for aesthetic purposes. This could not be farther from the truth. Properly aligned teeth are necessary for more than a pretty
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There is a lot of talk lately about the Invisalign® system. It is being hailed as the next great orthodontic breakthrough. Skeptics are uncertain if the Invisalign® system can deliver
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What is it?
Just as original Invisalign does, Invisalign Teen aligns your teen’s teeth through a series of custom made aligners. The aligners resemble a retainer. They are clear, lightweight and
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When you need a dentist, usually that is all you need to know. Unlike other fields of medicine, the needs of the public are best served when the majority of
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