If you experience dry mouth you are not alone. Dry mouth is a common problem stemming from a decrease in saliva produced by the salivary glands. It can arise as a side effect of medication or by a condition that directly affects the salivary glands. Proper saliva production is vital because it helps prevent tooth decay by neutralizing acids produced... read more »

Do you have red, swollen, tender or bleeding gums? Or have a bad taste in the mouth that won’t go away, along with bad breath? These are indications of gum disease, especially if you can actually see your gums receding from the teeth. What are receding gums? This is when the gum tissue surrounding teeth pulls back from the tooth, exposing... read more »

Everyone wants to have a white smile, but you may notice that your pearly whites have started to look more like pearly yellows. You always want to look your best, so here is some information about the substances that stain teeth and how you can reverse this process. What Causes Tooth Stains? How does a white, shining smile darken and... read more »

Do you wish you had a smile you can be thankful for this holiday season? If so, you are not alone. Our team is here to tell you about dental veneers and how they can truly enrich your smile and boost your confidence. That is why more people are turning to dental veneers in order to have the perfect flawless... read more »

Dentures are strong, successful appliances that can improve your smile’s appearance and oral health, but there are times when the appliance slip and slide around your mouth, making the denture inconvenient and bothersome. To help you during these times, we are happy to provide the following denture tips: 1. Eat the right foods: When you first start wearing your denture,... read more »

Space maintainers are beneficial appliances that save your child’s smile if they have lost a baby tooth prematurely. Although not every child needs a space maintainer if they lose a tooth, it is wise to consult with the dentist and decide if this is the best option for your child’s smile. Space maintainers are small, successful appliances that fill the... read more »