Regular dentist visits are an essential part of overall healthy living that the entire family can benefit from. Routine dental visits provide a number of benefits for children, teens, and adults that extend far beyond simply having a nice smile. Healthy dental care routines and regular dental visits are great goals to have in and of […]

Everybody knows they should see their dentist twice a year for cleanings and checkups. And the benefits of regular cleanings and evaluations are pretty clear. What’s not so clear is why you should see a holistic dentist for your oral care needs, and how visiting a holistic dentist can actually benefit your health. 4 Benefits […]

Every year, more than 50,000 people are diagnosed with oral cancer in the U.S., according to the American Cancer Society, and about 10,000 people die as a result of the disease. Many cases of oral cancer are caught during a routine dental exam or office visit. And for people who have oral cancer screenings every […]

Everyone knows poor oral health has a direct effect on the teeth and gums, causing decay, infections, gum disease, and eventually, tooth loss. But very few people realize the impact oral health issues can have on their overall health and wellness – and that means they’re leaving themselves exposed to an array of serious medical […]

Since braces are often implemented at an early age, the thought of getting braces as an adult can cause some people to cringe. Invisalign ® provides a subtle solution that actually works with a comprehensive treatment plan that keeps you on the path to a healthy smile.  What is Invisalign®? Invisalign® uses custom-shaped aligners made […]

More and more people choose a simpler, cleaner lifestyle by selecting alternative medicine, varied holistic providers, yoga, organic foods, better fabrics for clothing, and, natural cosmetics. They focus on positive relationships and try to practice honesty and integrity. So, in this context, seeking cosmetic dental enhancements could seem hypocritical and vain. The reality is that […]

We all know seeing the dentist on a regular basis – ideally every six months – is one of the most important things you can do to keep your smile looking its best and to keep your teeth and gums as healthy as possible. But just because we know routine visits to the dentist are […]

When you think about the way your smile looks, you probably think mostly about your teeth: Are they white and healthy-looking? Free of chips or cracks? Straight and evenly spaced? But your gums also influence the way your smile looks. If your gums extend too far down the surfaces of your teeth (a so-called gummy […]