Wisdom teeth, also called third molars, are the four last teeth to develop in the mouth. Many people associate wisdom teeth with surgery, which has become its own sort of rite-of-passage for many young adults. However, not all wisdom teeth need to be removed. When Do Wisdom Teeth Come In? […]
My daughter needs to get her crowded teeth straightened out. What would be the best age to have her start out on her smile correction journey? This is a question that is a bit difficult to answer without a checkup because there are just too many variables. Regardless I will […]
On top of their other health hazards, electronic cigarettes may help rot your teeth, a new study suggests. Vaping appears to promote cavities, which can result in tooth loss if not treated quickly, experts say. “If you are vaping, be aware that there are potentially some detrimental oral health effects,” […]
Getting your teeth cleaned professionally feels like a dental health reset. Your teeth get scrubbed, scraped, and polished to perfection. Whether they stay that way is up to you. What happens at home can be very different from what happens at the dentist’s office. But don’t grit your teeth over […]
The cold weather not also dries out your skin, but it can also increase your risk for dental problems. Many people tend to get worried about increased teeth’ sensitivity before winter sets in. Remember to take a few precautions and tips listed below to avoid tooth pain during winter and […]
If you have been noticing your gums bleeding while brushing your teeth, this could be a sign of gum disease, also known as periodontal disease. However, don’t think you’re alone. Over 47% of American adults aged 30 and older have some sort of gum disease. And the condition tends to […]
Flossing your teeth is one thing you can do to protect your oral health It’s one of those tasks people are supposed to do but often don’t. But why is it important? Flossing removes food particles and plaque from between the teeth and below the gum line where a toothbrush […]
Do you try to hide your smile due to your yellow teeth? If so, you should figure out why this is happening rather than keeping your mouth shut! All of us desire teeth that shine bright and white, but we also tend to neglect our nighttime oral hygiene routine, eat […]
A dental visit for a child with autism can be intimidating, which is why our pediatric dentists are trained to care for children on the autism spectrum. We know that every child is unique and our team works diligently to treat each patient with personalized care. Our ultimate goal is […]
The American Association of Pediatric Dentists recommends taking your child to the dentist by their first birthday, or within six months of their first tooth erupting. At their first visit, you may see the dentist perform a knee-to-knee exam, also called a lap-exam, for your little one. What Can I […]