August 6 is National Fresh Breath Day, and there is no better time than the present to think about all the things you can do to improve your breath. After all, when your breath is fresh, you’re more kissable, more pleasant to be around, and you’ll never have a bad taste in your mouth.
Don’t Skip Your Dental Cleaning Because of COVID-19
Seeing your dentist every six months for your regular dental cleaning and exam is incredibly important. Keeping up with your oral health prevents decay, infection, and other oral health problems from developing. Even if you have been brushing and flossing carefully and thoroughly through the COVID-19 quarantine, it’s important to see your dentist as scheduled. […]
Your Biggest Invisalign Questions Answered
Invisalign was designed to fit seamlessly into a person’s life as a tooth-straightening method that is more user-friendly, efficient, and attractive than conventional braces. Understandably, interested patients have plenty of questions when it comes to this seemingly too-good-to-be-true method of aligning teeth.
4 Problems Porcelain Veneers Can Fix
Being dissatisfied with the appearance of your teeth is frustrating. Being self-conscious about your smile or not speaking up to avoid drawing attention to your teeth is no way to live. Time to fix what’s broken – or at least alter what isn’t right in your eyes. Porcelain veneers can correct and conceal multiple aesthetic […]
It’s Summer! Time to Talk Teeth Whitening
Summer is the season of the year that makes you want to go outside, lift your head to the sun, and smile wide. But do you feel comfortable smiling big in all summer situations? What if you’re feeling stained and discolored after a winter with too much coffee or red wine? Teeth whitening is the […]
Is Stress Causing Your TMJ Pain?
Stress is a pain, literally. This feeling can manifest itself in the body in many ways, from stomach upset to weight gain to gray hair. Stress can also be felt in the jaw, causing pain in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). In the time of COVID-19, everyone’s defenses are up. We’re all a little more anxious […]
Look Forward to Your Smile Makeover
The world may be on hold right now, but there will come a time when you are free to do all the things you used to do, all the things you’ve long wanted to do. Until then, you can daydream about what your future holds – and that includes a smile makeover.
Do You Really Have a Dental Emergency?
A dental problem is the last thing you want to worry about when you’re following stay-at-home orders. But if you develop a problem, it’s important to know the difference between a minor dental issue and a true dental emergency. Some things can wait – others can’t. You might need emergency dental care and an in-person […]
Don’t Let Coronavirus Fears Derail Your Oral Health
There’s an assumption that we all have plenty of time on our hands to get things done during COVID-19 stay-at-home orders. That’s really not the case for most people. We’re busier than ever, it’s just that every obligation is happening at home. Amid all the needs your family has and the alterations your habits have […]
How to Take Care of Your Teeth When You’re Sick
The last thing you may feel like doing when you’re sick in bed is get up to brush your teeth. While skipping a brushing session or two isn’t the end of the world, it’s certainly not helpful to your overall oral health. If you, your partner, or your kids are sick, here are the best […]
