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A porcelain veneer is a thin layer of porcelain that covers the front of the teeth. If your front teeth have slight chips, cracks, stains, or other imperfections, your dentist may recommend porcelain veneers. The smile you wear says a lot about your personality. This is why our office can offer you a variety of…

The lack of good oral hygiene can contribute to an increase in tooth decay and cavities among children and adults alike. It is directly related to the need for fillings and oftentimes more expensive treatments such as dental implants, crowns, and bridges. The importance of preventative dentistry In addition to adversely affecting your oral health,…

We have witnessed a number of changes in the last few years that have turned our world upside down. Human connections have become more difficult due to social distance limitations. When we yearned to connect more with our friends and family, it was the little things that got us through tough times. An innocent smile…

You are likely to hear the word “plaque” when purchasing a toothbrush, toothpaste, or visiting our dental office. Due to plaque buildup, it is extremely important to maintain a daily oral hygiene routine that includes brushing twice a day for at least two minutes, as well as flossing regularly. Find out how plaque can harm…

Fluoride is a topic that dentists frequently discuss, and for good reason! Fluoride is a mineral that has been shown to improve tooth strength, prevent cavities, and reduce sensitivity. Fluoride is added to many municipal water supplies for this reason. It’s also in toothpaste, mouthwash, and floss. But did you know that fluoride occurs naturally…

What do you know about the formation of your teeth? The more information patients have about their teeth, the better they can take care of them. In addition, they also have a better understanding of how important it is to take care of them. The tooth is one of the body’s most anatomically complex structures.…

What are wisdom teeth and how did they get their name? Your wisdom teeth are simply your third set of molars. Wisdom teeth generally appear between the ages of 17 and 25. In most cases, people will have to deal with their wisdom teeth at some time or another, so let’s take a look at…

Sharing can often be overly comfortable when you are close to someone. Kissing is a prime example. A kiss can spread more than 500 germs between two individuals. Your oral health can be affected by sharing a kiss. Consider these kissing dangers.  Colds and Flu Whenever you feel like you might be coming down with…

You may be advised to have your child’s teeth sealed by their dentist during their next dental appointment. Dental sealants help prevent tooth decay from developing on the chewing surfaces of your teeth. To make an informed decision, it is important to understand whether a dental procedure will affect your child’s oral health. Why Get…