What is a crown, and why do I need it?

“A crown is a restoration. A tooth that has had a trauma or decay will need to be restored. There are different types of restoration, and all have a different purpose. Crowns are particularly used to protect a tooth that has lost more than 50% of its structure...

Dentures and Regular Checkups

“Most people who wear dentures have struggled with chronic gum disease or have had a history of poor oral health. This means they have suffered from chronic inflammation in their mouth, for long periods of time… which can be considered one of the causes of...

Preventative Dentistry

“When we talk about preventative dentistry, we are talking about the need to have good oral hygiene. This would include identifying foods or drinks we should, and should NOT consume, as well as the importance of regular checkups to the dentist (every 6 months is...

Summer Teeth Whitening Special

“Are you looking for a whiter smile and a happy, youthful look? There are many products in the market that offer the possibility to obtain this. The problem is in making the decision as to which product is a better fit for you. My personal and professional...

Oral Cancer and Oral Cancer Screening

“In the United States an estimated 36,450 new cases of cancer of the oral cavity are diagnosed annually.” Nearly 7,880 die of cancer of the oral cavity and pharynx each year.” To date, the traditional known causes of oral cancer have been tobacco and alcohol use, but...