Resources
Explore our collection of dental resources and expert insights to help you achieve optimal oral health.
What do I do if I’m having TMJ pain?
First, what exactly is TMJ? TMJ is an abbreviation for the temporomandibular joint. Your TMJ is like any other joint in your body, and good
Diabetes: How it affects your oral health
Approximately 29.1 million people in the United States have diabetes? Also, around 1.7 million new cases are diagnosed each year and 8.1 million people living
Oral Cancer: Early Detection is Crucial
According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, approximately 53,000 Americans will be diagnosed with oral oropharyngeal cancer in 2020. They estimate that it will cause over
Overcoming Dental Fear
Does a visit to the dentist make you feel nervous or even scared? Well, you’re not alone! Studies have shown that over 30% of the population
How Missing Teeth Can Change Facial Shape & Increase Aged Appearance
We live in a society that seems to always be searching for ways to reverse signs of early aging. We stay out of the sun,
Is it important to get a dental x-ray?
Dental x-rays or radiographs are an important part of your dental care. Along with an oral examination, they provide your dentist with a more complete
How does peanut butter affect my teeth?
Peanut butter is a heart-healthy food with good fats, but that classic peanut butter and jelly sandwich from your childhood might not be such a
What is the role of a dental hygienist?
A Registered Dental Hygienist is an important part of your dental team. Hygienists are dental professionals who have completed training at an accredited college, graduated
Common brushing mistakes you might be making
If you’re brushing your teeth like you are scrubbing your sidewalks, you’re brushing too hard. Overzealous scouring with your toothbrush will lead to gum recession