Do you know the important differences between full and partial dentures? Our team is happy to review both versions for optimal tooth replacement to help you better understand how they can restore your smile. Below we will review the main types of dentures, which are full and partial dentures, and the benefits they have to offer. Dentures replace missing teeth... read more »

October is here and fall has officially begun, bringing with it Breast Cancer Awareness Month as well as National Dental Hygiene Month. This is a time to raise awareness for both and help to prevent problems by monitoring your health and being mindful of your lifestyle choices. Whether you are fighting cancer or dental problems, catching problems in their early... read more »

If you have ever lost a tooth, you might have more than just a gap between your teeth. If a lost tooth is not replaced, the bone in the jaw that supported the lost tooth starts to deteriorate. That’s because when you chew your food, there’s no more stimulation to the bone from the missing tooth’s chewing action. Over time,... read more »

When it comes to protecting your teeth, your first line of defense against tooth decay and cavities is tooth enamel, as it is the outermost covering that protects the more vulnerable dentin and tooth pulp below. Your enamel comes equipped for the job as the hardest substance in your body. However, because it doesn’t have living cells it can’t grow... read more »

When you come in for dental exams and we have cleaned your teeth and gum line and removed any hardened plaque, our dentist can look at them for any signs of trouble, such as cavities, loose or broken teeth, damaged fillings, and evaluate your risk rate of certain diseases which might also take into account your family history. We will... read more »

A consistent oral hygiene regimen is necessary for maintaining healthy teeth and gums throughout your life. It involves brushing your teeth twice each day with a fluoride toothpaste, as well as remembering to thoroughly floss between your teeth and along the gumline at least once a day. Our dentist notes that you also need to remember to clean the spaces... read more »

Enhancing your smile with tooth replacements is essential. The longer you wait to replace missing teeth the more damage that can occur. This is because missing teeth can lead to a downturn in oral hygiene and can even make your mouth look older and can cause your jaw bone to weaken. To keep your smile strong, a complete set of... read more »

We encourage you to take steps now to protect your oral health, and this includes knowing how to treat dental emergencies in a prompt and efficient manner. We offer tips on treatment for common dental emergencies so that you can prevent unnecessary damage to your smile. Bitten Oral Tissue It’s easy to end up biting your tongue, lips, or gums... read more »

Fixing your smile is a great way to ensure oral health happiness. One particularly effective way to keep your smile safe from future decay is through dental fillings. Dental fillings are highly effective tooth restorations that are designed to restore the normal functions of your tooth by filling in any cavities that may have occurred. If you need a dental... read more »

Do you ever wonder why it’s recommended to visit your dentist every six months for a routine dental cleaning and exam? If so, our dentist, Dr. Todd Eder, would be happy to tell you why. Dental checkups are vital for your oral health and smile. They have many benefits that can help you. To elaborate, he will be happy to... read more »