5 Reasons Why Invisalign® Is Still So PopularJun 10, 2022You’ve seen the ads and heard the success stories, but we know you need more than that. Here’s a straight-from-the-expert inside look at why Invisalign® still reigns supreme when it comes to straightening your smile. Continue reading →
What Causes Gum Recession?May 02, 2022You’ve always taken good care of your teeth, but at your last trip to the dentist, you found out that your gums are receding. How could this happen? What does it mean? And how can you restore your gums?Continue reading →
The Facts About Conservative Cosmetic DentistryApr 08, 2022There are many people who express a desire to have a beautiful smile. However, when it comes to discussing cosmetic options, many of them are nervous about the procedures involved.Continue reading →
How Dentists Can Work To Treat Sensitive, Painful TeethMar 07, 2022Sensitive teeth that cause pain when eating certain foods can be challenging to deal with on a regular basis.Continue reading →
What Makes A Dental Brand Trustworthy?Feb 08, 2022Dentists have a great responsibility when caring for people’s teeth – treating diseases, providing prevention treatments, and ensuring long-term care is a top priority for dentists who care about their patient’s health.Continue reading →
How Teledentistry Can Improve Access To Dental CareJan 07, 2022For rural communities, dental care remains a vital necessity, but due to economic and environmental factors, gaining access to this source of care remains highly problematic in today’s healthcare industry.Continue reading →
How Dementia and Alzheimer’s Create Oral Health ProblemsDec 07, 2021Faithfully sticking to your oral hygiene routine will ensure you can maintain great oral health. When you make certain that you are also seeing your dentist twice a year, the results are even better.Continue reading →
The Gingivitis and Black Mold ConnectionNov 07, 2021When our gums are starting to bleed when we brush, are tender, and appear puffy, we may think the answer is more brushing. A little extra time spent on your oral hygiene never hurts in moderation.Continue reading →
Periodontal Disease, Cancer, And Our Whole Body HealthOct 07, 2021Our bodies are a complex and integrated set of systems that is still the focus of intense study. For all that we know, there is still an immense amount that we discover with each passing year.Continue reading →
Cavities May Disappear With New Dental DiscoveriesSep 07, 2021When most of us arrive at our next annual dental appointment, we’re concerned about them finding new cavities. This concern goes beyond simple fears of the pain and expense of having them corrected.Continue reading →
Selecting The Right Eco-Friendly Dental Hygiene ProductsAug 07, 2021The dental industry has a vital role in caring for people’s teeth worldwide, but when it comes to the world itself, being environmentally focused is often neglected.Continue reading →
Top 5 Vitamins and Minerals for Developing Children’s HealthJul 07, 2021Turn on the TV or cruise through family-centric sites or channels on the internet, and you’re going to run into ads telling you your kids need vitamin supplements.Continue reading →
Revealing The Link Between Periodontal Disease and Vitamin DJun 07, 2021A tall frothy glass of milk, plenty of yogurt, and plenty of cheese have been the cornerstone of a diet high in Vitamin D.Continue reading →
Discovering The Link Oral Health Concerns Have With Mental HealthMay 07, 2021If there is one area of health that has been underserved in our country, it’s our mental health.Continue reading →
Dental Health Risks That Occur While Being PregnantApr 07, 2021Of all the health risks that can occur during your pregnancy, the effect it can have on your oral health is often overlooked.Continue reading →
The Importance Of Diet Concerned Our Oral HealthMar 07, 2021Throughout our lives we’ve been chastised about our dietary choices anytime they could pose the slightest risk to our dental health.Continue reading →
How To Be Sure You’re Practicing Sustainable Dental HygieneFeb 07, 2021Plastics have brought a lot of good to our world, providing inexpensive options for durable and effective tools for all sorts of jobs.Continue reading →
Is Your Morning Cup Of Coffee Helping Your Teeth?Jan 27, 2021For years the standing wisdom has been that drinking coffee isn’t the best thing we could do for our teeth.Continue reading →
How Tongue Piercing Affects Your Oral HealthDec 08, 2020Body modification has a long and respectable history, playing important roles in societies throughout the world. Sometimes it’s done as a form of personal expression, religious devotion, or as part of a cultural tradition with its own special meaning. Continue reading →
Three Types Of Dental SedationNov 01, 2020Whether you have a major dental procedure coming up or are one of those who suffer from Dental Phobia, you may be considering dental sedation.Continue reading →
What Is A Habit Appliance And Why Does My Child Need One?Oct 01, 2020Pediatric and family dentists are frequently called on to address concerns parents have about their children’s sucking habits. Sucking is a normal behavior in children and can often be observed in babies still in the womb.Continue reading →
How Flossing Benefits YouSep 01, 2020Every time you stop in to see your dentist, you’re probably being asked if you’re flossing on the regular.Continue reading →
Popular Cosmetic Dental TreatmentsAug 02, 2020Smiles have a profound way of impacting how we interact with one another; smiles can increase likability, change the way others perceive you, and revolutionize the way you view yourself.Continue reading →
Common Flossing MistakesJul 23, 2020Preventative dental care is the best way to prevent tooth decay and gum disease. In fat, your daily dental routine is one of the most important preventative measures you can take to protect your oral health.Continue reading →
Invisalign vs Traditional BracesJul 02, 2020When you have teeth that are improperly aligned, it can create a whole collection of problems for you. These can include added risks of cavities, an improper bite, irregular wear and tear on your teeth, just to name a few.Continue reading →
Dental Problems Besides Tooth Decay and Gum DiseaseJun 23, 2020Just about everyone knows what cavities are or has at least heard of them at the very least. In fact, it is common knowledge that brushing your teeth and visiting your dentist’s office regularly are essential parts of preventing cavities from developing.Continue reading →
The Different Types of Tooth ExtractionsJun 01, 2020Many patients don’t expect that nearly three-quarters of all adults have to have a tooth extracted at some point in their lives.Continue reading →
The Most Common Toothbrushing MistakesMay 22, 2020When it comes to keeping your teeth healthy and free from decay, brushing your teeth twice a day is one practice your dentist recommends.Continue reading →
How to Fix Dry MouthApr 29, 2020Saliva plays an important role in your oral health. For starters, saliva works to neutralize the acids produced by bacteria in order to prevent tooth decay.Continue reading →
What is Dental Erosion?Mar 25, 2020Did you know that your tooth enamel is composed of 96% calcium and phosphate molecules arranged in a crystalline pattern?Continue reading →
How Long Do Dental Sealants Last?Feb 19, 2020As a parent, you always want what’s best for your kid. This means helping them to take care of their teeth in the best way possible. However, trying to explain to a child the importance of dental hygiene is not an easy task.Continue reading →
The Benefits of Seeing a Family DentistFeb 01, 2020At a family dentist, children and families come first. When you walk into a family dentistry, the rooms have a calmer, kid-friendly atmosphere that delivers comprehensive dental care with compassion and service.Continue reading →
How is a Root Canal Performed?Jan 30, 2020If you visited your local dentist’s office for tooth pain, your dentist may diagnose you with a pulp infection and recommend a root canal. Continue reading →
Why Regular Dental Visits Are Important?Jan 01, 2020While a dental checkup may not always appear to be the most fun activity to do, having a check-up is important. Having a dental checkup every six months will help you track the health of your teeth,...Continue reading →
3 Reasons to Wear a BiteguardDec 03, 2019Dentists are devoted to providing their patients with the very best dental care in order to preserve their smiles for years to come.Continue reading →
5 Ways to Get Your Kids Excited About the DentistNov 05, 2019Parents want what is best for their children and part of this is providing them with proper dental care so that they establish good dental habits at a young age.Continue reading →
The Top 5 Reasons to Take Your Child to a Pediatric DentistOct 01, 2019Your child is one of the most important things to you and you want to make sure they are provided with the best care.Continue reading →
Why Do We Have Wisdom TeethOct 01, 2018We’ve all heard of them, wisdom teeth, these problematic 4th molars that grow in when we reach a certain age and then have to be removed. The question is, of course, if these teeth almost always have to be removed then why do we even have them?Continue reading →
How Children’s Teeth Erupt and Fall OutOct 01, 2018So you’ve just had a new baby and are enjoying all of the wonderful moments that come with having a child. Of course one of the ‘wonderful moments’ that lay not too far down the line is when they start teething.Continue reading →
When Should My Child See A DentistAug 16, 2018You’ve just had a beautiful new child born and, no doubt, are completely overwhelmed by all the things you have to do to shepherd this fledgling into the world with the greatest chance of success.Continue reading →
Preparing a Healthy BreakfastJul 03, 2018Breakfast is the most important meal of the day and starting the day with a healthy breakfast has many benefits. For starters, it helps to get your metabolism flowing which will burn calories and give you adequate amounts of energy for the rest of the day.Continue reading →
Oral Health and DiabetesJun 07, 2018Did you know that gum disease can actually contribute to diabetes and that diabetes can cause gum disease? Recent research has found a definite link between periodontitis, or gum disease, and type 2 diabetes.Continue reading →
Oral Health and BreastfeedingMay 04, 2018Many women choose to breastfeed because of the various, natural benefits that breastfeeding provides.Continue reading →
Oral Habits for ChildrenApr 19, 2018Once your child is six months of age, their first set of teeth start to appear. By the age of three, they should have a full set of twenty baby teeth.Continue reading →
How To Prepare Your Child For The DentistMar 16, 2018As a child, visiting the dentist can be scary. Most kids hate going to dentist’s office, but they need to do so quite regularly in order to ensure proper health.Continue reading →
How to Teach Children to Care for Their TeethFeb 01, 2018A major part of dental care is prevention. The best way to prevent any sort of decay or oral health problems is through good oral hygiene. And good oral hygiene is best started at a young age.Continue reading →
Preventing Bad BreathJan 01, 2018No one wants to be known as the person with kickin’ breath, but let’s face it: everyone at some point or another will have bad breath.Continue reading →
Truth about grinding, when to intervene (adults and kids)Nov 08, 2017On occasion, we get contacted by parents who are concerned that their children have been grinding their teeth in their sleep.Continue reading →
Here’s Why Dental Care is Important While You’re PregnantOct 01, 2017Pregnancy is an exciting time. You’ve got a new baby on the way, people tend to treat you extra special, and you can eat whatever you want (within reason)!Continue reading →
Keeping cool with drinks this summer!Sep 13, 2017With summer heat at its peak, it’s important that you stay hydrated throughout any activity. Dehydration can lead to fainting, heat stroke, and even death.Continue reading →
Benefits of FlossingAug 01, 2017Recent studies claiming that flossing isn’t as important as dentists say it is have been on the news. However, this small bit of studies complete contradicts solid scientific evidence and thousands of studies that say otherwise.Continue reading →
When Should I Extract Impacted Wisdom Teeth?Jul 01, 2017Impacted wisdom teeth are one of the most common things Dr. Toyer sees in the office.Continue reading →
Healthy Snacks for KidsJun 01, 2017As a parent, your goal is to keep your child healthy. For all children, good health starts with good oral health. Many of today’s most common adult diseases can be traced back to poor oral health.Continue reading →
Strengthen your Child’s Teeth Through a Healthy DietSep 05, 2014Children with healthy teeth are more likely to grow into adults with healthy smiles. Your child’s diet not only affects their overall health, but their oral health as well.Continue reading →
What is With this Bad Breath?Sep 04, 2014For those of you who have felt the embarrassment of halitosis (bad breath), you know that it is something that it can alter the way you speak, affect your self-confidence and even affect your relationships.Continue reading →
Preventing Dental Injuries During your Child’s Active SummerJun 19, 2014If you have an extremely active child you may have seen one or two falls in their day.Continue reading →
Bottled Water Vs. Tap WaterMay 23, 2014Staying well hydrated is one of the best things you can do for your oral and overall health. Although bottled water is commonly perceived as being the “cleaner” alternative to tap, it is missing one vital component, fluoride.Continue reading →