Monday, December 29, 2025
This Could Kill Dentistry
Thursday, December 25, 2025
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
The Importance of Night Guards and Teeth Grinding
Many people grind or clench their teeth without realizing it, especially during sleep. Over time, this can cause worn enamel, jaw pain, and headaches. A custom night guard helps protect teeth by reducing pressure and preventing damage. It’s a simple solution that can prevent long-term dental issues.
Saturday, December 20, 2025
12 days of christmas (with a dental hygienist)
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
How Your Diet Affects Your Teeth
What you eat plays a big role in oral health. Sugary and acidic foods can weaken enamel and increase the risk of cavities. Foods rich in calcium, fiber, and water help strengthen teeth and stimulate saliva, which naturally protects your mouth. Making smart food choices supports your smile between dental visits.
Monday, December 15, 2025
Why Gum Health Matters More Than You Think
Healthy gums are the foundation of a healthy smile. When gums become inflamed or bleed easily, it can be an early sign of gum disease. Left untreated, this can affect the bone that supports your teeth. Regular cleanings and good home care help keep gums strong and reduce the risk of more serious dental problems.
Thursday, December 11, 2025
How to Use a Proxy Brush (with a dental hygienist)
Monday, December 8, 2025
What to Expect During Your Dental Appointment
Whether it’s been six months or a couple of years, knowing what happens during a dental visit can help relieve anxiety. Your appointment typically starts with X-rays if needed, which help us see areas below the surface—like the roots and jawbone. Next, our hygienist gently removes built-up plaque and tartar, polishes your teeth, and reviews any changes in your oral health.
Your dentist then performs a thorough exam, checking your teeth, gums, jaw, and bite. This is also your chance to discuss sensitivity, cosmetic goals, or any discomfort you’ve noticed. We’re here to help, not judge—our goal is to support you in achieving a healthier, more confident smile. When patients know what to expect, the entire experience becomes simpler, smoother, and far less intimidating.
Friday, December 5, 2025
Why Routine Dental Visits Matter More Than You Think
Most people know they should visit the dentist twice a year, but many don’t realize just how important those visits are for long-term health. Routine cleanings remove plaque and tartar that daily brushing simply can’t reach. During your exam, we also check for early signs of cavities, gum disease, oral cancer, and other concerns that can be treated much more easily when caught early.
These visits are also a chance to talk about your habits, ask questions, and get personalized guidance on keeping your smile healthy at home. Think of your dental appointment as preventive care—not just a cleaning. A little time in the chair today can prevent bigger problems tomorrow, saving you both discomfort and cost down the road.





