Each of your teeth plays an important role in your overall oral function. The large premolars and molars in the back of your mouth work together to help bite off, chew, and grind foods. This is thanks in part to deep textures in the biting surfaces of the tooth enamel. If food material and plaque …
Sports injuries and household accidents can often cause a serious blow to the face. When this happens the physical damage to the tooth might not be immediately obvious. There have been several cases where the root, pulp, or nerve of a tooth has been distressed without any noticeable changes in the outer tooth enamel. In …
Did you know your age can affect the outcome of your oral health? Well, it’s true! No matter how old you are, you can suffer from to tooth decay and other oral health problems. That is why, our team here at [practice_name] in [city], [state], is happy to talk to you about how your age …
Are you interested in oral cancer screenings? If so, you have come to the right place! Oral cancer is serious and can happen to anyone. That is why understanding the condition can help you recognize it and find it early. Oral cancer screenings take place during your semiannual checkup with your dentists, Drs. McKinley and …
A toothbrush is probably your most important tool in your oral hygiene toolkit. This single item works hard to keep your smile clean and healthy. But it can only do this if you care for it properly, so you will want to keep it clean and in tip top condition. Because a toothbrush brush can harbor …
Enhance your oral health with CEREC® crowns. If you are in need of a dental crown treatment, try the astonishing benefits that CEREC dental crowns have to offer. CEREC dental crowns are highly customizable and can be ready to restore the look and function of damaged and broken teeth in as little as a single …
Have you ever wondered what exactly a dental implant therapy entails? Dental implants are a major tooth replacement treatment option that can give your smile a full makeover. They are permanent replacements to missing teeth that look, act, and function just as well, and in many cases, better than natural teeth. Dental implants are so …
Would you be surprised to hear that keeping your teeth clean is very important to protecting your oral health? Did you know that failing to clean your teeth as well, could leave you more susceptible to tooth decay and gum disease? We usually recommend setting up two appointments with us every year to keep your …
Maybe you’ve noticed the words “ADA: American Dental Association, Accepted” on toothpaste, mouthwash, or another oral care product. Did you know Dr. [doctor_name] is actually a member of the American Dental Association? Here are a few facts about this organization: The ADA is the nation’s largest dental association with over 161,000 members. It provides accurate …
As you may have heard, there are several things you should do to keep your teeth healthy and strong. For example, you’ve probably heard that brushing and flossing your teeth regularly is important. However, did you know that some toothpaste might actually impact your health? For example, some people are allergic to some ingredients in …
