Proper Oral Care for a Healthy Smile

Did you know that the acid in your mouth makes you prone to enamel decay, tooth sensitivity, cavities and tooth loss? This is because of plaque and calculus. Plaque forms on your teeth around the gum line, and can lead to gum disease, loose teeth, bad breath, pain and...

Is Tooth Sensitivity Affecting Your Smile?

What happens when you eat ice cream or drink hot tea? Are you one those people who love ice cream, but avoid it because taking a bite leaves you wincing in pain? If so, you are not alone! Sudden, sharp tooth pain is one of the most common dental conditions we...

Sensitive Teeth Need Smarter Dental Care

If you have sensitive teeth, you know how uncomfortable eating and drinking your favorite things can be. And while you know what hot or cold or sweet things cause trouble, you might not know about parts of your oral hygiene routine that could be aggravating your tooth...

What Is Bruxism?

Bruxism is the name for teeth grinding and clenching. This usually happens while one sleeps and is often seen in children. Kids who have a bruxism habit usually don’t suffer as a result and grow out of it; however, adults who grind and clench their teeth chronically...

How Sensitive are Your Teeth?

Have your teeth been feeling extra sensitive lately? Have you felt a quick, temporary pain when you eat or drink? Even brushing and flossing your pearly whites can cause a short burst of pain if you have tooth sensitivity. Why does this happen? If your teeth have...