Do you often wake up with a dry mouth? Does it bother you throughout the night? Are you struggling with staying asleep because your mouth is parched? The feeling of having a dry mouth is horribly unpleasant. And it can be bad for your oral...
Achieving good health—including a healthy smile—is easier when you have strong connections with your family, friends, and community. We love seeing our patients out and about in the community just as much as we like meeting them in our comfortable dental office. And nothing makes...
Ah, there’s nothing like that first sip of coffee in the morning! It tastes amazing, helps wake us up, and provides a little dopamine boost. There are those of us who like to enjoy several cups a day, or who drink coffee while plugging away...
You work hard at keeping your head in the game, and keeping an eye on your dental health could improve your swing. With a bright, white smile, you can face anything with confidence—even the most treacherous sand trap. Following a few easy dental health tips...
As we age, our bodies undergo numerous changes. One issue that often becomes more prevalent as we age is bad breath (halitosis). While bad breath can be embarrassing, the causes are treatable. And, since persistent bad breath can be a symptom of a more serious...
TMJ disorders can cause a myriad of uncomfortable problems, including frequent headaches, jaw stiffness, neck pain, earaches, and even tooth pain. However, experiencing tooth and jaw pain at the same time could also be a sign of tooth decay. In this blog post, we explain...
Tooth loss is a common problem for older adults—according to the CDC, around 26% of people who are 65 or older have 8 teeth or less. If you have missing teeth, it can affect your self-confidence and your quality of life. But losing your teeth...
If you feel a sharp pain in your teeth when you drink a cold beverage or bite into a sweet treat, you may have a common dental problem called tooth sensitivity. Sensitivity occurs when the protective tooth enamel wears down, but there are many different...
Oral cancer is a serious condition that requires immediate care. The sooner that oral cancer is detected, the better the chances of a successful recovery will be. One of the keys to early diagnosis is to know the symptoms to watch for. Keep an eye...
Nowadays, stress is an unavoidable part of life. From meeting work deadlines to paying bills, we encounter many sources of stress on a daily basis. While it’s well known that prolonged stress can take a toll on your mental health, many people don’t realize that...