The oral bacteria in your mouth are responsible for cavities, tooth decay, and gum disease. In order to prevent these problems, it is important to minimize oral bacteria levels in the mouth. Starving the bacteria of the fuel they need to survive is one way to do that. How Do Oral Bacteria Survive? Oral bacteria […]

A composite filling is white or tooth-colored in nature. It provides a strong, durable way of replacing the plastic and glass that were used in dental fillings in the past (a.k.a. amalgam fillings). While these do make a great option for restoring your decayed or fractured teeth (even for making small cosmetic improvements) you need […]

When you need to have X-rays performed orally, then you might wonder why or what they are for. You might wonder if they are going to do anything for your smile. You want to know if they are really worth the cost and will actually help you orally. In short, the answer is yes. We […]

People lead very busy lives. Increasingly, people work longer hours or have multiple jobs. If you have children, there are school duties such as parent-teacher conferences.If your children are involved in extra-curricular activities such as sports or clubs, you have to be available to take your children to these events or attend them yourselves to […]