Misconceptions about Root Canal Treatment

Rarely does any dental treatment strike fear into the heart of a patient like a root canal treatment does. A root canal treatment has the potential to save teeth and protect your oral health, yet many misconceptions about this treatment exist. If your dentist has told...

How Gum Disease Affects the Teeth and Gums

Periodontal disease is another name for gum disease, a chronic infection of the gum tissue and supporting structures of the teeth. Periodontal disease often begins as a mild condition called gingivitis. The symptoms of gingivitis may be subtle and can include red or...

What are Lumineers?

If you are not a hundred percent happy with your smile, it is time you take a closer look at why. Do you have small chips or flaws in your teeth? Do you have stains that regular whitening treatments cannot correct? Do you have gaps between your teeth or minor...

What are Dental Implants Used for?

Dental implants are becoming an increasingly common tooth replacement option. A dental implant is not the actual tooth replacement but rather the replacement root for the lost tooth. When a tooth is lost, the space it leaves behind can lead to bone loss. The teeth...