Patient Education

Women’s Dental Health

Do women need to be more careful with their oral health? Women’s oral health depends on their different stages of life. For many women, these changes are directly related to surges in sex hormone levels, such as in puberty, menstruation, pregnancy, lactation and menopause. Women are also [...]

By |2012-06-05T08:00:04-07:00June 5, 2012|Patient Education|Comments Off on Women’s Dental Health

7 Everyday Tips for Whiter Teeth

Here are some simple, everyday tips that can improve your oral health and give you whiter teeth! Cut out the stain-causing food. Some of the biggest culprits for stained teeth are the foods we eat or drink. Typically, anything with a dark color will likely affect your [...]

By |2012-03-27T08:00:41-07:00March 27, 2012|Patient Education|Comments Off on 7 Everyday Tips for Whiter Teeth

If You’re Anxious…

We Can Help We recognize that when it comes to dental procedures, some of the most terrible things aren’t going on inside your mouth—but inside your head. Fear of the dentist’s chair is both normal and understandable. You may be among the 150 million Americans who avoid [...]

By |2012-03-20T08:00:54-07:00March 20, 2012|Patient Education|Comments Off on If You’re Anxious…

Lend Baby Teeth a Hand

Here today...gone too soon. Don’t neglect baby teeth because the health of their replacements is right beneath the surface. Caring for your child’s baby teeth lays a foundation for a lifetime of oral health, so teach good dental hygiene habits while the child is very young. Before [...]

By |2012-02-21T08:00:52-08:00February 21, 2012|Patient Education|Comments Off on Lend Baby Teeth a Hand

In Case of A Dental Emergency!

Toothache Rinse mouth vigorously with cool water. Floss to remove food that might be trapped between teeth. DON’T use heat or place aspirin ON the aching tooth or gum. Call us as soon as possible. Broken Fillings Gently rinse your mouth with lukewarm water to remove debris. [...]

By |2012-02-14T08:00:57-08:00February 14, 2012|Patient Education|Comments Off on In Case of A Dental Emergency!