WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW… Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a common dental problem that affects millions of people worldwide. While it is primarily associated with oral health, recent research has unveiled a surprising connection between gum disease and breast cancer. In this article, we’ll break down the scientific findings and explain […]
Time Travel to 1900: Pioneering Dental Innovations (Way Back in the Day) As we enter the year 1900, the domain of dentistry hath experienced wondrous advancements that have transmuted the manner of oral healthcare delivery and perception. Pioneering dental professionals and scholars have diligently toiled to […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the field of dentistry. From diagnosis and treatment planning to patient experience and material development, AI is making significant strides in improving the quality of dental care. One of the major areas where AI is impacting dentistry is in diagnosis and treatment planning. AI-powered imaging software can analyze X-rays […]
A few weeks ago I noticed something strange in my mouth. Like a piece of food trapped in a crook of tissue at the very bottom of my cheek. I cleared it out with my tongue and thought nothing of it. I felt it again the next day, and then again the day after that. […]
It’s THE perfect location for THE moment. The outfits have been handpicked from among the countless imposters. The menu is set to perfection, along with the place settings and stationary. Jewelry is meticulously selected to glisten on your big day. And the partner you’re marrying is just the person you always dreamed of. But what […]
Want a recipe to be healthier and feel great? Eat well, exercise, and…smile? Sounds too good to be true, I know, but new research shows that when we smile, a cascade of hormones are triggered to induce feelings of wellbeing, boosting your immune system, lowering your blood pressure, and reducing feelings of stress and anxiety. […]
Ok, like everyone else, COVID social distancing has ‘forced’ me to catch up on a really long list of must watch TV and movies. Top of that list for me was ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’. I know, I know…it’s like two years old, but it’s free on HBO so maybe some of you will find a new, […]
There’s no doubt that for us who practice esthetic dentistry, smiles are our canvas. Designing a smile is an incredibly rewarding and fulfilling endeavor and although a highly technical process, it’s largely an artistic pursuit. For us, we say our work is where Art Meets Science! Tattooing is also one of the world’s most famous […]
In case you haven’t heard, Stranger Things is back! Season 3 – woot woot!! The hit Netflix show has finally returned to quench our collective thirst for throwback 80’s sci-fi. For those of you who don’t know about it, the show is like ET meets the Goonies, with a rad 80’s soundtrack and feel. For […]
We are constantly asked by our patients, how can I prevent teeth staining? With many of us making it through work days thanks to the help of our caffeinated friends coffee and soda, it isn’t a surprise that we get some darkening of our teeth. We all want a bright, healthy looking smile, so here […]
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Thinking about replacing your old toothbrush with one of the many electric ones on the market? You’re not alone. With so many options, and such wide ranging costs, its difficult to know if it’s a good decision. From the dental perspective though, yes! They are very worth the cost for a few reasons. Here’s why: […]
In my dental practice I am a provider for both 6 month smiles and Invisalign because I believe they’re both fantastic options for getting a knock out smile. Both options offer great results, they just vary a little in the way they go about it. Of course, they both have pros and cons, and I […]
Everyone has heard of the tissue test – hold up a tissue next to your teeth and see which is whiter. But have you done the dress test? Consider how your smile is going to look on your big day, when you’re the center of attention. You will be looking back at your wedding photos […]
With summer football practices starting up, there is no time like the present to discuss the importance of custom-fitted mouthguards. When it comes to our children, safety is always on our minds, so knowing how to best protect them is paramount. Traumatic brain injury reduction Traumatic brain injuries (TBI), or concussions, have been in the […]