As the end of the year approaches, it is easy to overlook your dental insurance benefits. However, maximizing these benefits before they expire can save you money and help you maintain your oral health. Many dental insurance plans operate on a calendar year, which means unused benefits will not roll over into the next year. Instead, they reset on January... read more »
One of the services our team is pleased to offer our patients is same-day emergency care. This is important because sometimes, getting in to be seen can make all the difference, especially when it comes to your teeth. Call us if you experience any of the following dental emergencies. Dental Emergencies -Abscess: If you have an abscess (infection) in the... read more »
Do you have dental anxiety and tend to put off visiting the dentist? While it might be tempting to delay routine dental checkups or needed treatment, don't do it! The longer you wait to get needed dental care, the more it will take to fix tooth and gum issues. If you find yourself with any of the following signs, please... read more »
Winter is a busy time of year with all the festivities going on around us. This holiday season, we have some simple tips to help you and your family navigate the snowy months while keeping your mouth healthy and strong! Speaking of holidays, whether you're indulging in spicy wassail, eggnog or a good merlot, your teeth can pay the price... read more »
Toothaches aren't fun under any circumstance and they can be serious. Whether you find yourself facing a toothache because of a cracked tooth, broken filling or an infection, you should never ignore it because the pain is telling you something is wrong and shouldn't be ignored. Toothaches don't heal on their own. If you have a tooth infection, ignoring it... read more »
As dentists, we are often asked a variety of questions about root canals, and we'd like to take this time to share some of the most common questions we get asked about this often-misunderstood dental treatment! Root canal, what is it? A root canal treatment is simply a dental procedure that takes care of infection and inflammation happening on the... read more »