A dental emergency is not a fun experience. It doesn't have to be the worst experience ever, though. It happens to most of us at one point or another in our lives, and there are some simple things that can make a big difference when a dental emergency crops up. First, if you notice something [...]
If you are a member of the general public, you have probably asked yourself this question at some point. The answer is very similar to asking whether you need any other type of insurance or not. What is your risk? Is it worth taking a chance without the insurance? I am going to try to give you [...]
Today I'm blogging about implants. We all know they are the newest rage, in fact, even the dental insurance companies are starting to help patients offset their cost. But you might wonder what all the hype is about. They seem quite costly, are they really worth it? Here's the thing. Your [...]
I talk to patients every day about malocclusion. That's just a fancy word for 'your teeth don't fit together perfectly'. Almost every single one of us has some sort of malocclusion. It isn't earth-shattering. It isn't going to kill you. But I am going to describe the various reasons why it [...]
I am seeing more and more patients in my practice who need protection for their teeth at night. When I do my research, I see that I am definitely not alone. Evidently, 40 million Americans have this bad habit, and of those, 10% do it so energetically that they are damaging their teeth! It [...]