by University General Dentists Team Member | Nov 27, 2019 | Dentistry, Oral Health
We all know that regular teeth cleaning visits to your local dentist, along with brushing and flossing regularly, are an integral component of dental health. The reasons for this may surprise you, however. You see, your dental cleaning appointment is not just a simple...
by University General Dentists Team Member | Nov 18, 2019 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dentistry, Oral Health, Pediatric Dentistry
Now that Halloween is over, we are quickly approaching Thanksgiving, soon followed by Christmas. It seems like everywhere we go, we are bombarded with candy and other sweets enticing us to eat them. As we approach the holidays, family gatherings and school and work...
by University General Dentists Team Member | Oct 28, 2019 | Dentistry, Oral Health
When we think about regular dental visits, most patients anticipate a thorough cleaning, awkward conversation while the dentist has his tools in your mouth, and a little care package to take home, with a strict reminder to brush and floss. Do you ever wonder what the...
by University General Dentists Team Member | Oct 22, 2019 | Dentistry, Oral Health, Smile Makeovers
It seems like every day we get more bad news that yet another one of our favorite foods has been deemed harmful for our teeth. First, it was coffee and tea, and now even some fruits have made the no-go list. But there is still hope! The good news is there are some...
by University General Dentists Team Member | Sep 24, 2019 | Dentistry, Oral Health
Sore jaws, headaches, disrupted sleep for loved ones—these are all symptoms of bruxism, otherwise known as teeth grinding. Most of us grind our teeth on occasion when we get stressed or anxious, and that’s okay. However, some people regularly grind their teeth and can...