Do you have trouble falling or staying asleep? Do you wake up in the night gasping for air? You may have a sleep disorder. Dentists are increasingly helping patients identify and address sleep ... Read More
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Signs You Might Need Dentures
People have used false teeth for hundreds of years, from animal teeth to porcelain prosthetics. Today’s restorative dentistry options give us more choices for a natural look and comfortable feel. ... Read More
Can I Fix My Loose Crown or Broken Tooth?
Does this sound familiar? You’re going about your everyday activities– having a meal or snack–and suddenly, something in your mouth feels off. You poke around with your tongue and realize that you’ve ... Read More
Why Do I Have Tooth Enamel Problems?
Some of us are born with weak enamel. Even the healthiest patients can have genetic issues that make caring for their teeth more challenging. However, diet, lifestyle and oral hygiene also help ... Read More
What If I Have a Loose Permanent Tooth?
When you’re a kid, a loose tooth is a cause for celebration. When you’re an adult, not so much. Instead, a loose permanent tooth can cause alarm. It may be the result of an injury or a possible sign ... Read More
What Is A Frenectomy?
Your frenum (or frenulum) is a tiny piece of tissue that attaches your lip or tongue to your mouth. But that tiny piece of tissue can cause big problems for some children and adults. Tongue and lip ... Read More
Should I Do Veneers or Bonding?
Helping our patients maintain excellent oral health is at the heart of a family dentist’s mission. We also know that a beautiful smile helps boost confidence and self-esteem. Did you know that many ... Read More
How Can I Tell If I Have Tooth Decay?
Sometimes tooth decay is obvious: pain or sensitivity often alerts us when something’s wrong. But it’s hard to notice decay in the early stages when it’s easiest to treat. It’s one reason getting into ... Read More
What Happens If I Avoid a Root Canal?
Root canal: it’s one of the most dreaded phrases in the English language. But root canal therapy is an essential dental treatment that can help you avoid tooth loss. Avoiding a needed root canal ... Read More