They are becoming increasingly popular: at-home teeth straightening treatments with clear aligners sold directly to the patient. People are saving big by cutting out that pesky middleman – the dentist! While it is very tempting to save money, the risks of straightening your teeth without a dentist’s supervision are not worth any amount of money! Below, we will explain the[…]

Why is a dentist asking you that question? There are several reasons a dentist could be the first one to notice if your child has an airway problem. Despite the distinct separation between medicine and dentistry with things like education and insurance, they are totally intertwined. The mouth is an important part of your body. Problems in the mouth affect the entire[…]

Fall is here!  The cooler temperatures bring much enthusiasm for scarves, football, and all things pumpkin. The anticipation and excitement for Pumpkin Spice Latte season for adults is like that of Christmas for children. Pumpkin Spice Lattes are a fun fall treat, but they should be enjoyed with caution. They could lead to a bad report at your next dental[…]

Never before have we had access to more types of oral hygiene products than right now.  Our stores are filled with many different brands claiming various advantages over the others.  Different stores have different selections.  Add to that the brands and types of toothpastes available on the internet, and the possibilities are almost endless! When choosing a toothpaste, it helps[…]