We all hope to hear the words “you’re cavity-free!” every time we visit the dentist. Unfortunately, while many people strive to keep their teeth healthy and bright, cavities are a common problem. The good news is, there are lots of…
If you’re new to flossing regularly, it may come as a surprise to you if your gums start to bleed when you floss or brush your teeth. Even a small amount of blood can seem like a lot when it…
It can cause a lot of anxiety if your tooth suddenly starts to feel uncomfortable or you notice that a tooth looks different than it normally does. Should you call the dentist? Should you take an over the counter analgesic…
Dental Care is an important part of self care. Everyone deserves a relaxing dental visit, and attention to their unique dental needs. Anxiety at the dentist doesn’t have to stop you from getting the dental care you deserve. Here are…
Many things about life have changed in the current COVID-19 Pandemic. One of them being Dental Care. While guidelines allow for urgent dental care, dentists are having to suspend cleanings and checkups. So what can you do at home while…
A mouth guard, or sports guard is a soft plastic oral device that protects your teeth, and the soft tissues in your cheeks, and even protects your jaw and tongue when you’re competing in sports. A third of mouth injuries…
First impressions matter, and what has more impact on first impressions than a winning smile? Teeth whitening is one way to achieve a smile that is as bright and beautiful as you are. In this article we will discuss 3…
In Dr. Joseph Dove and Dr. Anthony Polk’s spare time they enjoy using their skills in dentistry to serve others. The Doctors volunteered to attend a dental Mission Trip in Jamaica this past October. Both spent two days in Maroon…
Historically, dentists have treated teeth infections with root canals and then bridges. However, dental implants are popular options with dentists and can be very effective. Choosing dental implants can positively impact your oral health for years to come. Dental Implants…
You might be surprised how much oral dental health influences your overall wellness! Did you know your mouth contains a unique microbiome? A study showed that your oral microbiome not only influences your oral health but the health and condition…
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