Super Bowl 50 is Here! We Know You’ll Be Watching, but What Will You Be EATING? This Sunday, February 7th, 2016, is Super Bowl 50….The Golden Super Bowl. The Super Bowl is often the most-watched American television broadcast of the year and it is among the most watched sporting events worldwide. Millions will be
Canker Sores: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments, and More What is a Canker Sore?A canker sore (aphthous ulcer) is a small, painful, open sore inside the mouth. They may occur on the tongue and on the inside linings of the cheeks, lips, and throat. Canker sores are usually white, gray, or yellow in color, surrounded by a
HAPPY NEW YEAR! We would like to send a heartfelt “Thank You” to all of our patients for making 2015 a great year! We are dedicated to providing the ultimate patient experience, and we want to take the time to thank all of our patients that trust us with your care. Without you, we could
It’s The Most Wonderful Time of the Year… Tips to Protect Your Holiday Smile Christmas is right around the corner! This time of year calls for parties, and food choices at holiday parties can be overwhelming. Too much of a good thing is never truer than during the holidays. Let’s be honest. Who
TRICK OR TEETH! Who doesn’t love being a kid on Halloween? Trick-or-treating, costume parties, school parades…we all want our kids to have fun on Halloween, but we also want them to be safe and healthy. Too much candy cannot only harm children’s teeth, it can have a negative effect on their overall health. Not
Missing teeth can affect the look and function of your smile, reducing your ability to eat the foods you like and enjoy your life without worry. Today, dental implants are considered the gold standard in permanent tooth replacement. Dental implants are permanently placed in your jaw to replace not only the visible part of your
Rediscover Fall Favorites and Start a New Tradition! Many would argue that everything is better in the Fall. Football fans come out of hibernation, crunchy leaves excite the senses, and pumpkin lattes comfort the soul. Celebrate the season with these 5 spins on traditional Fall favorites: 1. BOB FOR APPLES Dive into a bucket full
Summer = Sun Are You Protecting All of Your Skin? Ahhhhh! Summertime! Perfect summer days mean time outdoors; and as everyone knows, time outdoors means time for sunscreen. But are you forgetting something? Hint: It’s not your back! A recent study shows that 63% of sunscreen users don’t protect their lips. And the forecast
June is National Smile Month! Smiles are a universal greeting. They make you look more pleasant and trustworthy, and smiling releases endorphins – making you feel better too! Smiling is very important for our wellbeing, as people who smile live longer, are less stressed, and are more successful in life! Take a look at
Do You Know How Technology Has Changed Oral Surgery? Ask the average person on the street to name a technology that has progressed rapidly in the last decade, and you will probably receive a lot of “smartphone” and “drone” answers. It is unlikely that anyone will bring up oral surgery. But did you know? Several
Dentists are tooth experts…the all-knowing oral health experts. But your dentist is trained to do much more than simply look at your teeth. Did you know that your dentist can spot evidence of more than 120 different diseases in or around your mouth? Here are three health problems for which your dentist might be your
While many people think oral cancer is a rare cancer, mouth cancers will be newly diagnosed in about 115 new individuals each day in the United States alone, and 1 person dies from oral cancer every hour of every day. Early detection and screening is key – we want you to know some
