Patient Education

Video Source: SPEAR Education Introduction to Oral Cancer and its Prevalence Oral cancer is a malignant condition that affects the mouth, lips, tongue, and throat. It is the 11th most common cancer globally, with over 450,000 new cases diagnosed each year. It can be life-threatening if not detected and treated early. Despite advances in treatment, […]

We value our patients’ oral health, so we want to help you understand the importance of dental exams. Especially because not all appointments are the same. In this guide, we’ll take you through what to expect during a comprehensive exam. From what it is, its benefits, to what happens during the exam, and how often […]

Unlock Your Brighter Smile When it comes to improving our physical appearance, teeth whitening is one of the top cosmetic procedures people go for. According to a recent survey of American adults, 67% have used whitening services or products. It is a simple way to brighten your smile and can make a huge difference in […]

What is gum disease? Gum disease is a pretty common occurrence, also known as periodontitis. It mostly affects the gum and the bone surrounding the teeth. Periodontitis infects the gum tissue and bone causing inflammation (Nordqvist & Frank, 2018). And according to a 2012 study, 47% of adults over 30 have gum disease, and that […]

Conscious sedation is a safe way to help patients relax during dental procedures. It helped one of our patients dental anxiety. Watch now!

Is your fear of the dentist stopping you from getting the smile you’ve always wanted? Watch the video to learn what helped Tim overcome his fear.

What causes tooth decay? We cover the 5 stages of it, explain its causes, and what the tooth looks like as decay grows worse.

Dental phobia, called odontophobia, is a serious, often paralyzing fear of seeking dental care. Americans avoid much needed care due to anxiety and fear surrounding the dental experience1. This translates

Ouch!
Chomp on something your tooth didn’t like? Or get hit in the mouth with a hockey puck?
If you think you may have a cracked tooth, or if you’re holding a piece of your tooth in your hand, follow these steps!