Looking for a new dental office is a big deal. Oral health is nothing to take lightly and you want to go to a place where you will be comfortable and won’t mind scheduling regular appointments. Here are some of the things you should look for when searching for a new dental office. Comfort […]
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Don’t Waste Your Dental Benefits, Make an Appointment Before the Year Ends

As we enter the second half of the year, it might be time to start thinking about your dental insurance. If you receive dental benefits, your annual plan likely runs along the calendar year. That means your current coverage expires in December, and you need to make the most of it. It’s easy to get […]
Do I Really Need a Night Guard? Everything You Need to Know

It’s no secret that we would all opt for a stress-free life if it were up to us. This is because the amount of baggage and discomfort that comes about as a result of stress is often extremely overwhelming. Did you know that stress can affect not only your mental health but also your oral […]
What To Expect During a Root Canal

Few dental procedures instill fear in the hearts of patients as the infamous ‘root canal.’ The procedure is often associated with pain, long inspiring statements such as “I’d rather have a root canal than go through that.” Sure, this might have been true a couple of decades ago, but with modern advances in technology, the […]
Ways to Cope with Dental Anxiety

When we hear the word anxiety, most of us automatically think of anxiety-related mental disorders. However, this is a word that also has great significance in the dentistry industry. Research shows that approximately 50 to 80 percent of Americans avoid visiting the dentist due to fear and anxiety. This is what we call dental anxiety, […]
Is Your Sweet Tooth Hurting Your Teeth?

We’ve all joked about having a sweet tooth. Who can resist the warm goodness of a chocolate chip cookie fresh from the oven, or the convenience of a candy bar when you need a snack in a hurry? But have you ever stopped to think about what that sweet tooth could be doing to your […]
5 Tips for a Healthier Smile in the New Year

A healthy and confident smile has plenty of benefits. A beautiful smile can have a huge impact on your relationships, social life and career. In the new year, you have an amazing opportunity to make some changes in your life, including taking better care of your pearly whites. But what exactly can you do to […]
Why Professional Teeth Whitening is the Best Way to Whiten Your Teeth

Are you looking to brighten your smile? Over the counter (OTC) whitening strips can be tempting, but they’re not the best choice to get long-lasting, safe whitening. The most effective and safest way to whiten your teeth is to get professional teeth whitening from a dentist. Benefits of Professional Teeth Whitening: Custom Fit […]
How Your Oral Health Affects Your Well-Being

You may eat healthly. You may go to the gym four times a week. But the truth is—if your mouth isn’t healthy, you’re not healthy. To help you see why, here are three of the biggest connections between mouth and body. Bacteria can reach vital organs through your mouth. Think about it—your mouth is a massive portal […]
Understanding Dental Plans & Getting The Most From Your Benefits

Dental insurance is an immensely important part of taking care of one’s welfare and something that should definitely not be taken for granted. Unfortunately, according to a 2019 study less than half of all adults make use of their insurance to the fullest. Given that the cost of dental care can exceed $360 a year […]