Sports Injuries account for up to 39% of all dental injuries in children. But sports are healthy for children to learn character, teamwork, discipline, and a host of other lessons they won’t learn the same way anywhere else. So what is a parent to do? Preventing Injuries Is Better than... Read more » 
One simple search for the best toothbrush yields a plethora of choices that can boggle the mind. So how do you know which one to choose? Here are some ways you can narrow it down to find the best toothbrush for you! Non-negotiables Every toothbrush should have soft bristles, as... Read more » 
Although it is tempting to skip out on things we don’t like, such as exercise, unwanted tasks, or that family dinner you just can’t get out of, one thing that you shouldn’t skip is a regular check with your dentist. Dental exams are crucial to good oral health, and may... Read more » 
Maintaining strong healthy teeth and preventing cavities is an important part of oral health. Nature has given us a hand in the form of fluoride. In 1909 a Dr. Frederick McKay began researching a peculiar brown stain on children in certain communities around Colorado Springs. After years of research where... Read more » 
If you’re considering teeth straightening options and aren’t sure how to decide, we can help! Currently, approximately 4 million people wear braces in America, according to the American Association of Orthodontists. What’s even better is that advancements in cosmetic dentistry have given us more options to choose from. Braces or... Read more » 
Your teeth are highly sensitive to consumption of soda, and it’s been long known that soda affects your teeth negatively. The acids and sugar content in sodas result in tooth decay. On top of this, the dark-colored soda variety also has the tendency to severely stain your teeth. Let’s look... Read more » 
Do you have swollen, irritated or painful gums? Do your gums bleed or become sore when you brush or floss your teeth? If yes, unfortunately you are suffering from gum sensitivity. Gum sensitivity and soreness is one of the most common, yet ignored dental health problems. Pain from gum sensitivity... Read more » 
If you received (or are receiving) a tax refund this year, it often feels like a surprise influx of cash. Many people are tempted to splurge, buying big ticket items they want but may not actually need. However, you can spend that money wisely by investing in necessary dental treatments.... Read more » 
Nutrition plays a significant role in oral health. By eating right, you are taking care of your teeth, gums, and mouth as a whole. Plus, by eating at the proper times, you can have a positive impact on your oral health too. In recognition of National Nutrition Month, here is... Read more » 
Valentine’s Day often creates opportunities for closeness. Whether it is heading out on a date or spending time at home with your spouse, the holiday is all about celebrating couples. If you have bad breath or halitosis, those intimate moments may not be as enjoyable. No one wants someone to... Read more » 
