Going to the Dentist - No More Tears or Fears!

Posted on: 18 May 2016
 After you have worn braces for several years, you are understandably excited to have them taken off; or, if you wore removable appliances, to be able to put them away. Your teeth look straight and beautiful, so you breathe a sigh of relief. That's when you are instructed on your retainer. Your dentist will probably tell you that a retainer should be a part of your life, at least for the next few years.
[Read More]

Posted on: 2 May 2016
Sports drinks are one of the worst beverages you can drink if you are trying to avoid tooth decay. Many believe that sports drinks are better to consume than sodas, but they are just as harmful to your teeth. If you do decide to drink sports drinks, there are ways that you can reduce the harmful effects so that you do not suffer from advanced tooth decay. How Sports Drinks Harm Your Teeth
[Read More]

Posted on: 13 April 2016
If you are trying to help your youngster stay cavity-free, you may be having him or her brush and floss regularly. However, to protect your child's teeth, it is best to also enlist the help of his or her dentist. There are dental applications available to help keep your child's teeth free of cavities. Here are a few things that a pediatric dentist can do to help your child's teeth stay healthy:
[Read More]

Posted on: 29 February 2016
Your teeth play a major role in your day-to-day life, but there's still so much that the general public is unaware of when it comes to teeth and healthy dental habits. Below are three dental facts that many in the general public may not be aware of and how awareness of these facts can lead to healthier teeth and gums.   Fact #1: Cavities are Contagious If you thought that cavities were caused by the consumption of too much sugar, you're partially correct.
[Read More]