The Role of the Dental Assistant in Your Health
April 5, 2017General Blog Posts
Dental assistants are often described as the dentist’s right hand. They are vital members of the dental team who ensure that you are cared for in a timely, efficient manner in a super clean,…
The Fast Magic of Dental Bonding
March 29, 2017General Blog Posts
If you need a chipped tooth repaired or want a fast and relatively affordable way to change the look of your smile, dental bonding is the solution. Most people are familiar with dental bonding as a…
Do Drugstore Teeth Whitening Products Work?
March 22, 2017General Blog Posts
The most effective and best teeth whitening treatment you can receive is a professional teeth whitening session at the dentist. The dentist has access to specialized whitening products and knows how…
Is Tooth Polishing Necessary?
March 17, 2017General Blog Posts
We know that for most of our patients, their favorite part of a dental cleaning is how smooth and clean their teeth feel afterward, not to mention how shiny they are. Tooth polishing has long been…
5 Things You Didn’t Know From Dental Care History in the U.S.
March 16, 2017General Blog Posts
We’ll bet the early history of dental care and dentists in the United States is far more interesting that you would have guessed, filled with famous names and genius innovations. While the technology…
What Is Toothpaste Made Of?
March 10, 2017General Blog Posts
These days people are being more and more conscious of what’s in the food they eat and the products they buy. But do you know what your toothpaste is made of? The answer is there are many different…
A Fun Timeline of Early Dental History
March 8, 2017General Blog Posts
From magic spells to seeing the barber for a toothache, caring for teeth has a long and storied history. Here are some of the most significant moments in the history of early dentistry, right up…
A Small Bite of History About Dentures
February 16, 2017General Blog Posts
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…
5 Things You Do That Annoy Your Dental Hygienist
February 9, 2017General Blog Posts
Despite what some people seem to think, a hygienist’s greatest desire is not to scold patients. A dental hygienist’s greatest desire is to see healthy mouths free of tooth decay and dental disease.…
How Dental Implants Were Invented
January 23, 2017General Blog Posts
Perhaps the earliest example of dental implants were seashells found in the jaw of an ancient Mayan skeleton from 1,300 years ago. While the Mayans were known for their surprisingly advanced dental…