Our Blog Posts

From time to time, we post articles on relevant topics which may interest you.  You can select the articles to read, below.  If there is a particular topic you would like more information about, please feel free to request an article on the subject.

Wisdom Teeth

Wisdom Teeth Removal: The Pros and Cons to Consider

Wisdom teeth, or third molars, are the last set of teeth to emerge, typically appearing between the ages of 17 and 25. While some people experience no issues with their…
Toothbrushes

Toothbrushes: Is Electric or Manual More Effective for Oral Hygiene?

The choice between electric and manual toothbrushes is a common dilemma for many individuals seeking to maintain optimal oral hygiene. Both types have their unique advantages. Selecting the right one…
TMJ Disorders

TMJ Disorders: Effective Exercises and Therapies for Pain Relief

Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders affect the jaw joint and the muscles controlling jaw movement.  This leads to pain, discomfort, and difficulty in performing daily activities such as chewing and speaking….
Dental Anxiety

Dental Anxiety: Tips for a Calmer and More Comfortable Experience

Dental anxiety is a common issue that affects millions of people worldwide. The fear of dental visits can stem from various sources, such as past negative experiences, fear of pain,…
Gum Pain

Gum Pain: Causes and Solutions

Gum pain can be a distressing and uncomfortable experience, often affecting your ability to eat, speak, and enjoy daily activities. While it can have several causes, the good news is…
Dental Crowns

Dental Crowns: Protect and Perfect Your Smile

Are you looking for a way to protect your teeth while also perfecting your smile? Dental crowns might just be the solution you need. These dental restorations offer both protection…
heart health

Dental Health Affects Heart Health and Wellness

When you think of dental health, you probably think about having fresh breath, straight teeth, and avoiding cavities.  While part of dental health, improper or minimalistic dental habits can also…
Root Canal

Root Canal Therapy: Debunking Myths

If you need a root canal, you might be feeling anxious.  Dental anxiety is a common theme when it comes to many kinds of procedures.  But root canal therapy is…
Mouth Breathing

Mouth Breathing and Its Impact on Oral Health

Are you a mouth breather? If so, you might not realize the impact it can have on your oral health. Breathing through your mouth can lead to a range of…
Foods

Foods to Eat and Avoid for Optimal Oral Health

Diet plays a significant role in oral health.  It influences everything from tooth strength to the risk of cavities and gum disease. Understanding which foods to eat and which to…
Older Smile

Aging Smile: How Your Smile Changes with Age

If you look at older pictures of yourself, you likely notice an assortment of changes. Our hair (or lack thereof), skin elasticity, mobility, and other body parts are all affected…
Home Dental Care

Good Home Care Dentistry for a Healthy Mouth

Preventive home care dentistry, focusing on brushing, flossing, and rinsing, plays a pivotal role in enhancing oral hygiene and reducing the risk of cavities. These simple yet effective practices are…