How Can I Stop My Partner from Snoring?

You love your partner, but you could do without the snoring. It is loud and annoying, and unless something changes, separate bedrooms are in your future. Keep the love alive by helping your partner with his or her snoring. Then, you can continue to sleep in the same (quiet) room. Here are two options to help […]
How Long Do Dental Implants Last?

You want to improve your smile, so you’re looking at dental implants. Before you schedule an appointment with your dentist, you want to know how long they last. After all, you don’t want to go through all of the trouble for something that will only last a year or two. Right? Dental implants can last for more […]
Sports Dentistry – What’s It All About?

If you or your child is active in sports, you have likely heard the term “sports dentistry” pop up. Hearing the term and knowing what it means are two different things, though. There is a good chance you would like to know a little bit more about this form of dentistry. Sports Dentistry 101 Sports dentistry is […]
What Is the Difference Between a General Dentist and a Specialist?

If you’re like most people, you know that general dentists and specialists are different, but you don’t know why. Let’s take a look at the differences between the two so you know which one is right for your next appointment. The Basics About All Dentists All dentists have to start by getting a bachelor’s degree, […]
How Dangerous Is Sleep Apnea?

If you have sleep apnea, you might avoid wearing your CPAP mask (continuous positive airway pressure) as often as you should. If so, you probably don’t follow other doctor’s orders about your treatment. The mask can be uncomfortable and it is kind of a pain to have to take it on all your trips. After all, sleep apnea can’t be that dangerous, right? Wrong! […]
Top Ways to Prevent Gum Disease

Do you dream of a healthier and more beautiful smile? There’s no reason to go through life with crowded or crooked teeth.
What If Your Child Has a Dental Emergency?

As every parent knows, pediatric dental emergencies are nothing to take lightly. A child in any kind of distress is a disturbing event for everyone. You want to do the right thing. If your emergency happens after hours, call the emergency number of your dental practice for instructions. You will also need to take action during the […]
Are Dental Implants The Best Replacement Teeth for You?

As we age, so do our teeth. Sometimes even the best care – brushing, flossing, regular checkups – can’t stop the process. If you have lost a tooth or a few teeth, dental implants can help fix your smile. Implants feel and look just like your natural teeth and can last a lifetime. What is a […]
Should I Have Sedation to Improve My Dental Experience?

Do you have a fear of dental surgery? Imagine undergoing a root canal, extraction, or oral surgery and waking up without a memory of the noise, discomfort or pain you expected. With sedation dentistry, it is possible for you to have these dental treatments in a safe and comfortable environment. You may benefit from sedation dentistry […]
How to Protect Young Athletes From Dental Injuries

If your child plays on sports teams, the chances are that in addition to health and fitness issues, injuries are on your mind. Many parents don’t realize that injuries to the mouth and teeth occur most frequently among athletes. If your child plays sports, it is vital that his or her smile be protected for […]