Getting Your Kids to Floss

Although many parents encourage their children to brush their teeth frequently, flossing often gets overlooked. Unfortunately, brushing alone doesn’t keep plaque and bacteria from building up between teeth. If left on teeth, plaque hardens into tartar, which increases...
Endodontists: The Root Canal Treatment Specialists

Endodontists: The Root Canal Treatment Specialists

All dentists receive training in endodontic treatment in dental school. However, an endodontist is a dentist who specializes in saving teeth through therapies involving the inner tissue, or pulp, of the teeth. While your general dentist can perform root canal...

Surprising Tips for Optimal Oral Health

To keep your teeth and gums healthy, most people know the basics. Brush at least twice a day, floss regularly, and see your dentist for checkups. Not only does your dental health impact your beautiful smile, but it also affects your total body wellness. Research has...
How to Handle Dental Phobias

How to Handle Dental Phobias

Most people feel some level of anxiety about sitting in the dentist’s chair, but dental phobia is more than that. It makes your heartbeat increase, your blood pound through your veins, and your mouth feel dry. Some people experience so much anxiety that the thought of...