Many people have experienced talking to that one person who makes us cringe because of the smell of their breath. You do what you can so that you do not have to face them because if they breathe in your direction you can smell their breath. While we all have experienced this kind of person, […]

If you have ever watched sports, specifically contact sports, you may notice that many of the people who are playing are wearing mouth guards. If you have seen this, thoughts may have gone through your head like “what are they wearing” or “they look so weird with that thing in their mouth”. These thoughts are […]

It is no secret that it is important for you to have your teeth cleaned at least twice a year. In fact, because of the importance of having your teeth cleaned, most insurance companies pay for the dental cleaning in full.   BENEFITS OF DENTAL CLEANINGS Cavity prevention: having your teeth cleaned every six months […]

When people think oral hygiene, they usually only think about teeth and breath. Not all people think about their gums and the role that they play in oral hygiene. The truth is, if your gum line is too high or too low then you can have serious issues, one of which is that your smile […]

Having a beautiful smile is something that we all want. But no everyone is lucky enough to have beautiful teeth. For some people, it seems like no matter what they do, they cannot get the teeth that they want. For some reason the things that they try to do just do not work.   If […]

When it comes to taking care of your teeth you want to do everything that you can. Oral hygiene does not always refer to your teeth, but it also refers to your gums. Some of the issues that you can have with your gums are that they are uneven.   Some reasons why your gums […]

Having a beautiful white smile is something that a lot of people want. When your smile is straight and brilliantly white you feel more confident about yourself. In the graph you see below you can see that the majority of people would like to have white teeth. People wanting white teeth is why you see […]

Taking care of your teeth is very important. Once you lose your baby teeth and your permanent teeth come in, you don’t have any backups. Even though you may be doing what you can in order to keep your teeth healthy, by brushing and flossing daily, sometimes you are unable to prevent some kind of […]

TMD, or Temporomandibular Disorder, is a condition that can have an effect on TM joints, jaw muscles and facial nerves. More than 15 percent of American adults suffer from this kind of pain. People who suffer from TMD or TMJ may experience the following: Pain in or around the ear Headaches and neck aches Tenderness […]

The art of dentistry has been around a lot longer than people would think. In fact, over the years the field of dentistry has come a long way. Here are some things that you may not have known about the field of dentistry.   A long time ago, people used to ground up chalk or […]