Wisdom Teeth

With age comes wisdom. Specifically, wisdom teeth. Your mouth goes through many changes in your lifetime. One major dental milestone...

Antibiotics for Pain and Swelling

Antibiotics are often prescribed to treat bacterial infections. When it comes to toothaches, however, an antibiotic prescription should be avoided...

Braces

Braces and orthodontic treatment are used to correct “bad bites,” or malocclusion (teeth that are crowded or crooked). In some...

Are E-Cigarettes Harmful To Your Oral Health?

People tend to assume that as dentists, we only care if our patients brush and floss their teeth regularly. While...

Oral cancer

Oral cancer is divided into two categories – those occurring in the oral cavity (your lips, the inside of your...

Dental x-ray

Why would I need an x-ray? Early tooth decay does not tend to show many physical signs. Sometimes the tooth...

Cracked tooth

What is a cracked tooth? A cracked tooth is a tooth that has become broken. Do all teeth crack in...

Mouthguard

What is a mouthguard? A mouthguard is a specially made, rubber-like cover that fits exactly over your teeth and gums,...

Teeth whitening

Teeth whitening or bleaching is a simple, non-invasive dental treatment to change the color of natural tooth enamel to enhance...

Sedation Dentistry

Sedation dentistry helps you feel calm, relaxed and at ease during dental procedures. It’s a moderate level of sedation, so...