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You use your toothbrush every day (well, hopefully), but just how much do you actually know about this humble invention?  Since the first bristled toothbrush was invented in China during the Tang [...]

Implant dentistry is an incredible long-term solution to restoring teeth and a smile for those who have experienced tooth loss.  Dentures, also knowns as “false teeth,” are prosthetic devices [...]

When it comes to youth sports, wearing safety gear like helmets, pads, and goggles are essentially no-brainers to protect our kids’ bodies.  So, why wouldn’t we also encourage them to wear mouth [...]

No matter your age, everyone deserves a smile they’re proud to show off!  And, fortunately, there are lots of orthodontic treatments available for both teens and adults to straighten those pearly [...]

It’s not something that most stop to think about when it comes to their oral health, but oral cancer affects more than 50,000 people in the U.S. each year.  It’s a cancer that commonly develops [...]

Gum disease is one of the most common diseases in this country.  But, the good news is that it is a treatable disease, with many options available at various stages.  Successful treatments are [...]

From the time your child cuts his or her first teeth, it’s time to start introducing and encouraging good brushing habits.  The good news is that teaching children how to brush their teeth is [...]

All patients have questions for their dentists before visits.  So, we thought we’d go ahead and tackle some of those burning questions you may be anxiously holding on to concerning everything [...]

Are you in need of a new dentist?  Whether you’ve recently moved, expanded your family, changed jobs, or just want to make changes to your individual healthcare practices, finding the right [...]

According to the Centers for Disease Control, about 15 percent of the U.S. population smokes.  That’s 36 million Americans! Though this number has been on the decline over the years, it still [...]