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Yes, Your Sparkling Water Is Bad for Your Teeth
June 24, 2025
We hate to burst your bubble, but if you though you were avoiding damaging your teeth by swapping soda for sparkling water, we're afraid it's not quite true.
Weird Facts You Didn’t Know About Saliva
June 17, 2025
Dentists and hygienists are always sucking saliva away or blowing your teeth dry. You'd think we had something against it. But the truth is that saliva is very beneficial to your oral health.
Here’s How We Know You Clench & Grind Your Teeth
June 10, 2025
A dentist or a dental hygienist can take a quick look inside your mouth and tell you whether you clench and grind your teeth in your sleep
Four Things Your Hygienist Wishes You Knew
June 3, 2025
Dental hygienists see thousands and thousands of patients’ mouths each year. They know that no two people’s mouths or oral health are quite the same. Nonetheless, there are some things that patients don’t know about caring for their smiles that seem to come up again and again.
Identifying the 3 Major Types of Cavities
May 27, 2025
In addition to good dental hygiene and regular checkups, knowing how to spot a dental problem early can be extremely helpful when in preventing toothaches or the need for a root canal.
5 Tips for an Easy First Dental Visit for Your Child
May 20, 2025
We're proud to offer family dentistry and we're happy to share a few tips for parents on how to make your baby's first visit to the dentist easy
The Truth About Chewing Gum
May 13, 2025
As dentists, we’ll warn you away from sweet treats most of the time, but chewing gum is a surprising exception. That is, as long as it’s sugar-free. Yes, it’s true that sugar-free chewing gum is actually good for your teeth and can help prevent tooth decay.
3-D Printing & the Future of Dentistry
May 6, 2025
If you haven't noticed already, dentists tend to be technology nuts. We're always looking for the next and best way to provide patients with better versions of dental solutions such as crowns, dentures and dental implants.
Amazing Teeth in the Animal Kingdom
April 29, 2025
As dental professionals, it should be no surprise that we find teeth fascinating. Human teeth come in so many different shapes, sizes and colors
The World’s Most Luxurious Toothbrushes
April 22, 2025
Would you invest in a luxury toothbrush? A clean, white, & healthy smile can be considered a status symbol: a sign of someone who has excellent habits, an excellent dentist, or both. But what about the tool that gets you there?