General Dentistry

Don’t use charcoal to get a whiter smile.

If You Want to Use Charcoal to Get a Whiter Smile, Don’t. Almost every day I’m asked by one of my patients how to get a bright white smile, and they usually bring up something they saw on the internet. (This link for example.) While the internet has some good information on the topic, it’s […]

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Don’t Be Afraid of the Dentist! Here’s How We Address Your Fears and Ensure Your Comfort

Do you quake in fear when you receive a dental reminder card in the mail? Do you allow years to pass between dentist visits because you are afraid to have someone poke around inside your mouth? Dental anxiety is a common issue that affects millions of people. In fact, according to Psychology Today, an estimated

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5 Steps to Achieving Your Perfect Smile

Achieving the perfect smile through dental care is surprisingly simple. Most of us have hectic schedules, and it may seem hard to find the time to prioritize your oral health. However, there are easy at-home and professional treatments available that can help you on your way to attaining the smile of your dreams. You will

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7 Sins of Selecting a Dentist

Are you guilty? At some point in time, all adults must find a new dentist. This can occur when an individual gets kicked off their parent’s insurance, moves to a new home, or desires to change their current dentist. So, you scour the internet and ask our friends for recommendations, but there are multiple factors

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Invisalign versus Traditional Braces: What’s the Difference?

It is not unusual for people of all ages to get braces even though they are typically thought of as something that teenagers need. There are lots of reasons that people may need orthodontic care.  Common reasons include: Needing to straighten the teeth and close any gaps Overcrowding, which occurs when multiple teeth are sitting

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What is Plaque and How Do I Remove It?

Growing up, almost everyone is taught to brush their teeth twice per day, floss every day, and visit the dentist twice per year. Why is that? This daily routine helps maintain oral hygiene. Over time, as people eat, food builds up in between the teeth. If this isn’t removed, it can quickly lead to cavities.

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