How Do Teeth Get Cavities?

How Do Teeth Get Cavities?

Our teeth are made up of what is called Calcium Hydroxyapatite, which is a complex form of calcium and phosphate. When we eat foods with fermentable carbohydrates or sugars there is a bacteria that may be attached to the tooth (in the form of plaque) called...
Safest Air Within Our Office

Safest Air Within Our Office

To maintain the safest dental office standards, we utilize the Air Doctor Pro AD3000 purification unit in all our treatment rooms as well as consultation and reception areas. It allows us to have the cleanest air of any medical/professional facility. It is a multiple...
What is Bruxism?

What is Bruxism?

Learn more about Bruxism. Bruxism is a dental term for grinding or clenching of one’s teeth.  If it is at nighttime during sleep we call it nocturnal bruxism.  It is a habit that can be very difficult to break and left untreated could cause severe problems. Problems...
Cracked Tooth Syndrome

Cracked Tooth Syndrome

What is Cracked Tooth Syndrome? It is a situation where there is some degree of a fracture line(s) within the tooth itself that may or may not be seen on an X-Ray, usually not.  Symptoms may include pain on biting down or releasing on something like food or any...