When it comes to dental insurance, or insurance in general, many of us are quickly baffled. There are so many different types of plans & unfamiliar vocabulary that it often feels like trying to learn a new language. However, there is one important concept about your dental insurance that you should absolutely know, & it can save you money!


Yes, Flossing Really Is That Important & Here’s Why
As dental professionals we often feel like a broken record (or a scratched CD, depending on your generation) telling patients that they need to floss more. We don’t mean to be nags, we just want you to have the healthiest, happiest smile possible!

Why You Shouldn’t Fear Root Canals
Root canals have earned a bad reputation. This procedure has become the butt of jokes on TV shows & in games of “Would You Rather”. It has also become the subject of an unusual amount of anxiety because patients expect the procedure to be painful, despite recent advancements that ensure this isn’t the case. But from a health perspective, root canals are heroic: they are a life-saving procedure for your tooth!

A Step-by-Step Guide to Teaching Good Brushing Habits to Your Kids
Brushing your teeth is very important for your oral & overall health, but to kids, it’s just a chore. But it doesn’t have to be! Here are some tips for teaching your kids how to brush their teeth effectively & solidify good dental care habits for a lifetime of healthy teeth.

A Small Bite of History About Dentures
As dental professionals, our ultimate goal is for every one of our patients to live their whole lives without losing their teeth. However, in the unfortunate situation that a patient is missing their teeth, dentures… Read more »

Is Lemon Water Bad For Your Teeth?
Lemon water is known for its high levels of vitamin C & antioxidants, which help aid the body in immune support & digestion. Because of these reasons, lemon water has… Read more »

The Link Between Gum Disease and Heart Disease: What You Need to Know
Recent studies have revealed that there is a strong correlation between gum disease & cardiovascular disease. Gum disease, which is referred to by dentists as periodontitis

We Respect the Schedules of Our Working Patients
We know the majority of our patients work during the middle of the day. You may not work 9 to 5 exactly (maybe you work 8 to 4) but chances are that in the middle of the day, your employer or clients expect you to be at work or available. That’s why we do our best to offer teeth cleaning appointments that fit your work schedule.

How Teeth Whitening Works
Teeth bleaching is one of the quickest & least invasive ways to make a huge difference in the appearance of your smile. Most dentists offer either in-office teeth whitening, take-home teeth whitening kits, or both

All About Frenectomies
Frenectomies aren’t all that common in adults, but there are specific instances when a dentist may recommend one to an adult patient. But why exactly would a frenectomy be needed, &… Read more »