The demand for teeth whitening is growing. Having a bright, white smile is often associated with self-confidence, looking younger, and...
Invisalign: Is It Painful?
For many people, nothing boosts confidence more than having a smile with two rows of beautifully straight teeth. Invisalign is...
5 Tips for Finding a Kid-Friendly Dentist
Updated 6/22/2020 Your child’s first trip to the dentist is a major milestone, and it can help set the stage...
How to Prepare Your Child for That First Dental Visit
Updated 6/22/2020 Children can have a range of reactions to a dentist, from fearful anxiety to curiosity. Preparing a child...
How Long Should a Root Canal Be Sore?
Updated 6/15/2020 The very name “root canal” can conjure dreadful notions of pain and suffering in the minds of patients....
Seeing Your Dentist for Whiter Teeth
This piece was originally published on 6/8/2020 and updated on 3/13/2022. It has been said that the most important fashion...
Does My Kid Need a Pediatric Dentist?
If your child is ready for their first visit to the dentist, or if they have a dental emergency, you...
A Piece of Tooth Fell Off! Is That an Emergency?
Having a piece of a tooth break off and fall out is certainly startling. And if there is pain or...
Don’t Ignore Pain and Sensitivity in the Mouth—You Could Have a Dental Abscess
It’s hard to ignore a toothache, and even if you can, it’s not always a good idea. Sensitivity or pain...
Dental Fillings and MRI—Is There a Concern?
With more than 90% of adults suffering from cavities, fillings are the most common type of dental work performed by...