Plaque is that clear, sticky substance that you can usually feel on your teeth after a long day. It may make teeth feel fuzzy...
If you have sensitive teeth, you’re familiar with the sharp pain that can accompany a cold beverage, or the aching feeling that can happen...
Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral that’s actual a form of fluorine. For decades, oral health professionals have recognized the ability of fluoride to...
If you’re diligent about your oral care, taking care of your smile involves both a morning and an evening routine of brushing your teeth. Brushing...
Dentists and patients alike are becoming increasingly aware of just how important diet is for oral health. What you eat not only provides your...
A cavity, which is a small hole in your tooth that occurs when your tooth enamel is damaged from bacteria, acids and plaque, needs...
Oral thrush is an infection in the oral cavity caused by overgrowth of a fungus called Candida albicans. Almost everyone has this fungus, which...
Dental sedation is the practice of using medications to help patients who have dental anxiety to relax during their procedure. For some patients, only...
Your teeth are strong—but they’re not indestructible. Bad habits, especially when they happen over a long period of time, absolutely have the potential to...
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders encompass problems with the joints that connect your jaw to your skull on either side of your head. These joints...
