Even though we believe that the best place for your teeth is in your smile, there may be times when a tooth needs to be extracted. We may do everything we can to save that tooth, but it could be beyond aid as a result of an oral trauma or dental decay. In order to protect your dental health, the... read more »

Are you, or your child, nervous about going to the dentist? Does the thought of an upcoming appointment bring up feeling of mild to moderate anxiety? You are not the only person to suffer from dental phobia. You may want to consider using nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas, to help calm these nerves. Laughing gas is odorless, colorless... read more »

Do you have a cavity that needs to be filled? Are you trying to decide which kind of filling you should get? If you are, we would like to assist you by telling you a little bit about amalgam and composite fillings and why both of them can be beneficial to you. Amalgam fillings are made by using a mixture... read more »

Do you have a hard time cleaning your back teeth? Do they have deep fissures that seem to hold on to food particles? If you answered yes, you are not the only one with this problem, and there is a way to treat it. You can now get dental sealants placed on your back molars to help prevent decay. What... read more »

Dental crowns are an excellent tooth restoration procedure commonly used to improve the look and function of a tooth and to prevent further damage to the tooth from occurring. Dental crowns are installed directly on top of a tooth with a cap or cover to conceal and protect it. They are often customized to the look, shape, and color you... read more »

Healthy teeth are important to have as a pregnant woman, but did you know that it’s just as important in the development of their baby? During the second trimester, your baby’s teeth are beginning to develop under their gums, meaning a sufficient amount of nutrients are needed. Eating the right foods can not only benefit your teeth but your baby’s... read more »