If you have any complications or issues associated with your oral health, it is important to have them treated or monitored as best as possible. In the case of diabetes, you will need to provide additional oral health care treatments and techniques to ensure your smile can continue to thrive even in the face of the condition. Diabetes is a... read more »

Some cases of tooth decay and dental trauma are so severe that it compromises the root or the socket structure of the tooth. A tooth cannot be viably treated by endodontic therapy may need to be fully extracted and the gums sutured. With time and thoughtful aftercare, the affected tissues in the area will heal. At that point you should... read more »

Are you aware that just as some foods can damage your teeth, so too can some foods protect them? Healthy foods make happy smiles. With the right healthy snacks, you can add an additional layer of protection for your teeth in the daily battle against tooth decay and gum disease. Look for foods that are high in calcium and phosphorus.... read more »

Is there a single treatment you would most like to avoid when you visit a dentist? If you decided that root canal therapy worries you the most, you’re far from alone. However, if this was one of your first thoughts, we have some good news: root canal therapy is probably not as bad as you imagine. Furthermore, there are several... read more »