Patients may be skeptical about the need for root canal therapy when they’re not experiencing any symptoms with their tooth, such as a severe toothache. However, just because a tooth doesn’t hurt doesn’t mean that it’s not at risk for severe consequences that a root canal can prevent. Root canal therapy is typically indicated when…
DetailsDental Implants can look, feel, and function like biological teeth. Unlike replacement teeth of the past, these prosthetics will make speaking and eating comfortable and easy. With dental implants, you can enjoy a diet rich in nutrients and variety. If you have suffered with tooth loss, we encourage you to schedule a consultation with our…
DetailsWith so many other commitments taking up their time and attention, many people wonder if they really need to squeeze in those two visits to the dentist each year. The answer is yes! This routine preventive care is essential to preserving your oral health, as well as your overall wellbeing. Your semi-annual checkups, which consist…
DetailsWhen you are preparing for a tooth extraction, it’s helpful to know what to expect in the days afterward so that you’ll know how to take care of yourself. You will need to adjust your diet for a period of time, and there are other post-extraction measures that will help to ensure an uneventful healing…
DetailsLaser dentistry might sound like something from a science fiction film, but this treatment option is actually accessible to patients in our community. Our laser dentist utilizes laser therapy for gum reshaping, tissue biopsies, canker sore relief, and orthodontic tooth exposure. Lasers are safe for use in dental settings and because of the way they…
DetailsSome patients may be reluctant to pursue cosmetic dentistry treatment to enhance their smiles out of fear that noticeably artificial results will do just the opposite. Fortunately, the advanced technology and techniques used in today’s practice should put these concerns to rest. We can draw from a variety of interventions to correct a range of…
DetailsThe way you care for your teeth and gums matter. The state of your oral health can be directly linked to how well you perform daily oral hygiene. In fact, you might be surprised at how big an impact proper oral hygiene can make on your oral health and your overall wellbeing. In addition to…
DetailsHas your dentist offered you a fluoride treatment recently? Are you wondering why you might need a fluoride treatment and what benefits this intervention has to offer? Fluoride is a mineral that plays an important role in keeping your teeth as strong and healthy as possible. While many patients get fluoride through sources such as…
DetailsHas your dentist recommended that you receive gum treatment? If so, you might be pleased to learn that our practice provides minimally invasive gum treatment with soft tissue lasers. Laser therapy is used for a number of dental and medical procedures because it kills pathogens on contact, seals tissue with reduced need for suturing, and…
DetailsDoes your jaw make clicking or popping sounds? Perhaps you have difficulty eating or suffer with frequent headaches. These are common symptoms of TMJ disorder, which can produce debilitating pain. Our dentist provides TMJ disorder treatment to help patients improve their quality of life and oral function. TMJ disorder treatment can encompass placing dental restorations,…
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