Welcome the New Year with a Brand New Smile!

Welcome the New Year with a Brand New Smile!

It may be hard to believe, but we’re about ready to start a new year. For many people, the beginning of a new year symbolizes a fresh start and an excellent time to make positive changes. If you’d like to start the New Year off right, we have a suggestion for you: how...
How Holiday Stress Affects Oral Health

How Holiday Stress Affects Oral Health

There’s no doubt about it: the holidays are stressful. Whether you dread this time of year or look forward to it, the holiday season creates a certain amount of stress in almost everyone. Most of us know that stress can impact our overall health, but did you know that...
At-Home Treatments for Dry Mouth

At-Home Treatments for Dry Mouth

If you suffer from dry mouth – also referred to as xerostomia – you know all too well how uncomfortable it can be. Recurring dry mouth can be caused by a variety of things – from certain types of medications to disease of the salivary glands to diabetes to hormone...
What is a Periodontal Cleaning?

What is a Periodontal Cleaning?

Most of us know the importance of visiting our dentist on a regular basis for oral exams and professional teeth cleaning. But some dental patients require more than those routine visits to maintain good oral health. Part of the standard oral exam performed by your...