“Natural” Cavity Fighters

Can certain foods help prevent cavities? It’s a question debated throughout scientific and dental communities. In the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, researchers published findings of a recent study that indicate antimicrobial agents in some foods inhibit...

Focused on Your Comfort

We understand the dental office is not the most favorite place to visit for many patients. To counteract this sentiment, we’ve gone to great lengths to make our office as welcoming, comfortable, and inviting as we possibly can. Here is a top 10 List of Comforts you’ll...

TMJ Disorder Treatment: Less Is Often Best

Temporomandibular joint and muscle disorders (TMD) affect over 10 million Americans each year, according to the National Institutes of Health. In this post, we’ll describe the issues surrounding TMD and how we help patients recover. Mysterious Causes and Vague...

The Ancient (and Helpful!) Art of Tongue Scraping

It’s easy to get caught thinking about only the teeth and gums when you hear the phrase “oral health.” And it’s also easy to focus on these two areas during your dental care routine. But the tongue is part of the equation as well, and tongue scraping is an effective...