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June 20, 2018

Who’s to Blame for Your Gum Disease?

Many people believe that gum disease is simply caused by poor oral hygiene. But did you know that it is actually a communicable infection? That means […]
June 5, 2018

Oral Piercings and Oral Health

Bodily piercings are very common. It’s likely that you or a friend has a body piercing. Although not entirely common, about 5% of young adults have […]
May 22, 2018

Are White Teeth Healthy Teeth?

Some people equate a bright, white smile to good oral health. This may or may not be the case. Just because someone’s teeth are white does […]
May 8, 2018

They Wanted to Pull Out All of My Teeth

That’s a quote from one of our new patients who went to see an “instant smile service” and listened to their pitch. She knew it didn’t […]
April 24, 2018

Is It Too Late for Braces?

A beautiful smile never grows old, yet some people wonder whether it’s ‘too late’ for them to straighten their teeth and acquire the beautiful smile they’ve […]
April 9, 2018

Could Tonsil Stones Be Causing Bad Breath?

Do you dread bad breath? Perhaps it is something you’ve struggled with in the past, or something that haunts you still today. Bad breath can be […]
March 28, 2018

Signs and Symptoms of Oral Cancer

Cancer can take many forms. Most of us are very aware of lung, prostate, and breast cancer, which are the three most commonly diagnosed cancers in […]
January 11, 2018

Exercise is Great for Your Body, But What About For Teeth?

Exercise does the body good, right? It turns out the answer isn’t the simple “yes.” A new study, published by the Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & […]
December 28, 2017

Is It Time for a Toothbrush Swap?

Did you know that you should be changing your toothbrush every three months? This means that you should be switching it at least one extra time […]
December 11, 2017

Manual versus Electric: Choosing the best toothbrush

Advertisements for electric toothbrushes are becoming more common, with the toothbrushes touting an increasing amount of features. The big question is: are they really that much […]