Dental Healthhealthy teethOral Health
May 14, 2013

How Often Should You Floss?

American dentistry is some of the most advanced and accomplished in the world. So imagine our surprise when, last year, the American Dental Association conducted an oral health quiz and found 53 percent of Americans think you should floss only twice a week! That wasn’t the worst finding, but we’ll discuss the rest another time. Let’s tackle the subject of…
healthy teethperfect smileVeneers
November 10, 2012

How to Get a Hollywood Smile

People are always asking me what is the best way to improve the color, size or shape of their teeth.  I am often asked, “How do I get that Hollywood smile?”.  My answer,   “Veneers!”.  Veneers are a thin translucent coating made out of porcelain.  They are applied to the front of teeth to achieve the smile you want.  We can correct many…
healthy teethOral Health
October 27, 2012

What is TMJ or TMD?

“TMJ” stands for the Temporomandibular Joint in your jaw.  It is a very common term that most people have heard of to describe a variety of painful symptoms, but is really a very non-specific term.  It was once thought that the source of a lot of these ailments was from this jaw joint.  Today we have come to know that…