Ear infections are no doubt painful. The throbbing, stabbing and relentless pain can plague some adults and children. But, in many cases, the cause of ear infections is not clear. There is a lot that we don’t know about them. One thing we do know for sure: They hurt! So […]
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Have you been putting off going to the dentist because of a fear of contracting COVID-19? Many people put off routine dental exams during the COVID-19 pandemic due to fears of developing the illness, even after dental providers were allowed to reopen. We understand the concerns you may have regarding […]
Tooth Trauma Dental trauma can happen to anyone. Car accidents, sports, falls and even crunching away on your favorite food can all cause dental trauma. But no matter the cause, if you experience dental trauma, you have a better chance of potentially keeping your tooth if you act fast and […]
The end of 2020 is coming up quickly, and like many people, you may be very excited about that! There’s no doubt that it’s been one heck of a year, but while you’re making plans for 2021 to be the best year yet (yes, please!), don’t forget about a few […]
As parents, we all want to do what’s best for our children, whether that’s feeding them nutritious foods, making sure they have an education or taking care of their teeth. One of the questions we get a lot is, “Do my kids need to see a pediatric dentist?” It’s […]
Summer has finally arrived, and with it comes fun times spent outdoors in the sunshine! While it’s always beautiful here year round, the summer is special. Kids are out of school, beaches are full of people, and summer sports are in full swing. But summer also means it’s time to […]
Our teeth are pretty interesting, aren’t they? They’re covered in enamel, which, though irreplaceable, is the strongest substance in the entire body. They’re strong enough to apply 200 pounds of pressure (that’s more than most of us can bench-press) and they’re apparently used for a laundry list of other things […]
In recent months, we as a nation have grappled with deciding what is considered an essential business versus a non-essential business. While some businesses surprisingly made the cut (liquor stores in some communities were deemed essential), others, just as surprisingly, did not (dental clinics across the country were deemed […]
If you’re like many people, you have probably lamented at one point or another that there never seems to be enough time in the day to do all the things you need to do. From picking up the dry cleaning to bringing the kids to soccer practice, our to-do lists […]
There are many mysteries in life. Some of them remain unsolved, while others have clearly defined answers we just may not know about – especially when it comes to the body. One particularly mysterious area of the body is the mouth. Though your dentist probably knows all there is to […]