For children and adults that need braces, braces are a fantastic tool that helps align the teeth and correct orthodontic issues such as overbites and crooked smiles. However, the key to any good orthodontic treatment comes down to how pressure is used to ensure that patients get the most out of their treatment. It’s referred […]

Orthodontic pain can be a difficult challenge, especially when you feel like you don’t have many resources to help you with it. This pain typically occurs during or after orthodontic treatment, such as braces, retainers, and other aligners. These devices can provide excellent means for treating your oral health. But when pain arises, know that […]

As dentists, we rely on our tools, techniques, and materials to achieve the best results for our patients. While dental tools are what patients are most familiar with, the techniques and materials used are a dentist’s bread and butter. Techniques can be discussed for ages to come because of the way they revolutionize and change […]

Dental care is one of the vital and important aspects of maintaining our health, but gaining access to this source of care in the U.S. is highly problematic. Economic gaps between rural and urban communities often lead to an increase in dental problems, including cavities, gum disease, and even tooth loss. In order to resolve […]

One of the ways that dentists often work toward improving their patient’s health is through their technology. Beyond treatment methods and dental health standards, technology remains a pinnacle part of the patient’s experience. As advancements in technology continue to grow, we’re here to highlight one of the essential parts of how dental practices work: dental […]

Every day children are brought to medical offices bearing the signs of abuse and neglect. While this is rarely the reason that these children are brought to the clinic, these professionals are always watchful. In addition to a general concern for the health of their patients, there are other reasons for this watchfulness. Throughout the […]

In every dental office, you’ll find that they have resources for controlling pain. For those suffering from toothaches or periodontal disease, anesthesia is often used before the procedure to help numb the nerve ending from interacting with pain receptors within the brain. Anesthesias are substances that control pain, and today’s modern forms of anesthesia can […]

Our self-image has become an intricate part of our lives, especially with the influences of social media. Today’s internet culture often makes us more aware of how others see us, especially through platforms such as Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram. While social media has given us the ability to bring people together, it also places a […]

Cosmetic dentists have numerous tools at their disposal to help you find your smile, with one of those tools being replacing chips and cracks along with the tooth’s enamel and reshaping the teeth back to health. For patients receiving treatment, this means that any imperfections they don’t like can be fixed, and they can attain […]

Pediatric tooth decay may seem like an insignificant issue, but for children and their oral health, cavities present a huge risk to their smiles. Today, tooth decay in infants and toddlers can cause issues for them as they get older, as their first set of teeth is vital for helping them chew their food, speak […]