We believe in providing our health-conscious patients with superior, customized dental care that enables people to smile confidently, chew comfortably, and maintain whole-body health. We also believe in creating an atmosphere for learning, so our patients are well informed and ideally understand how to dental problems before they become serious issues (or problems at all for that matter).
Here are articles that we feel are of dental interest for our patients and non-patients alike! Read these articles to learn our own dental perspective.
One the more common (and likely increasing in necessity) procedures in any general dental office is crowns. Common as they may be, they still require some clarification on their uses, expectations, and for those who like the nitty gritty, the...
Here’s a case that started off looking pretty simple, but is actually fraught with danger. It speaks to the importance of pre-operative evaluation and preparation, because the cause of the original destruction of tooth must be understood. Before treatment can...
Commonly, we will hear that someone likes our office because it appears “modern”, and has “up-to-date equipment”. That may be good, but keep in mind that just around the corner there will always be a “moderner” and more “up-to-date” office!...
Periodically, we will see people who request not to have their dental x-rays (radiographs) taken. Sometimes this is for financial reasons. Sometimes it’s because they don’t think they “need” them. Maybe it’s the number of technologies out there that say...
Usually, we aim to write about things that are helpful to the overall understanding of dentistry, so the topics will cover such broad themes such as proper home care of your mouth (flossing, diet), biological issues (jaw joint issues, fluoride),...
In dentistry, one of the well-understood implications of working with teeth is that you’re not only working in the mouth. From our perspective, there are two other major players when dealing with proper functioning of the oral system: the joints...