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When you hear the term ozone, you most likely think about the adverse effects on our atmosphere. The ozone that contributes to greenhouse gasses in our atmosphere is entirely different from the ozone dentists use. Certain progressive dentists across the globe have adopted ozone therapy thanks to its antimicrobial properties. Ozone therapy makes cleaning bacteria, […]

In a perfect world, we would keep all of our natural teeth for the duration of our lifetime. But in reality, life happens! Missing teeth can occur for various reasons, ranging from insufficient oral hygiene to factors beyond your control, such as genetics and traumatic injuries. If you have been searching for “zirconia implants near […]

If your search for a new dentist takes you to the yellow pages, you’ll notice listings for general dentists, family dentists, cosmetic dentists, pediatric dentists, and holistic or biocompatible dentists. Most individuals understand the first four types of dentistry, but the last one may be unfamiliar. In general, family, pediatric or cosmetic dentistry, the overriding […]

Have you ever heard the term “laser dentistry” and, if so, are you aware of how it has revolutionized the field of dentistry? Even if you have answered yes to both of those questions, the odds are that you probably still have some questions about how your dentist is utilizing lasers in providing you with […]

Do you suffer from dental anxiety? You are not alone. Dental phobia is one of the leading causes of why many people avoid dental check-ups. And the problem is that if you put your dental visits on hold, it’s a recipe for disaster—dental diseases are likely to come up. So, what’s next? When you have […]

We all know that sleep is essential. But many adults underestimate just how important quality sleep can be. A good night’s sleep does more than keep you from asking your favorite barista for an extra shot of espresso or arguing with your significant other; it leads to better health, better stress management, and better emotional […]

Your teeth work together like a team-like neighbors.  When a tooth is lost or is missing, the neighboring teeth have to suffer from the extra force created from the missing tooth. Without proper help, they often become weak, lose support and start to “wander.”  Without the complete set of teeth to form a structural unit, […]

It is not unusual for a patient to come to me with missing teeth. When that is the case, I take the time to explain about dental implants. Recent technological breakthroughs have solidified dental implants as the leading standard of care to replace teeth. Not only do they perform like real teeth in basic functions, but […]

Many patients experience a great deal of fear and anxiety toward going to the dentist for regular cleanings and even more so when they know that they have a cavity that will require a filling. Much of this fear and anxiety comes from the traditional dentist experience, during which a hygienist or dentist will use […]