What to Avoid When Bleaching Your Teeth

Teeth whitening is the most popular cosmetic dental procedure. The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry found that what most people would like to improve about their smile is the shade of their teeth. Teeth whitening products include whitening toothpastes;...

What is Laser Dentistry?

Have you heard about laser dentistry? Have you ever wondered why some dental offices rely on laser dentistry or what benefits you might enjoy if you choose to rely on laser dentistry? If you’re interested in learning more about this exciting new technology,...

Nail Biting and Your Child’s Teeth

Does your child bite his or her nails? Nail biting is a common pastime for children as a means to reduce boredom or stress. Occasional nibbling is no cause for concern, but persistent biting, down to the nail bed, can cause significant dental damage. When your child’s...

How to Solve the Problem of Canker Sores

Canker sores are painful and inconvenient, especially because they make it difficult to eat and talk throughout the day. These sores are ulcers that tend to grow inside your mouth, like on your tongue or on the insides of your cheeks or lips. You can prevent canker...

How to Comfort Your Teething Baby

Newborn babies do not usually have visible teeth. The baby teeth, or primary teeth, usually begin developing and growing in between three and seven months of age. Young children usually have all 20 primary teeth by age three. Your baby may be fussier than normal when...