How Dental Offices Keep Up With Technology

Technology is a necessary part of life in the 21st century and is used for everything from running a business and staying up-to-date on the news. Dentistry is no exception, as dentists use technology to improve patient care and carry out more efficient procedures. These changes make dental care a more positive experience for patients … Continued

What Your Tongue Says About Your Health

A healthy tongue is pink with small nodules called papillae on the surface that contain about 9,000 taste buds. A change in color, bumps, or patches can be an early indicator of an underlying health condition such as oral cancer. Different colors and shapes provide important insight into your wellbeing, which is why your doctor … Continued

Platelet-Rich Fibrin Healing in Dentistry

If you are scheduled for a tooth extraction, root canal treatment, dental implant, or other maxillofacial surgery, you may have heard your dentist mention platelet-rich fibrin when discussing your treatment plan. This revolutionary dental technology can facilitate faster healing times and increase the success rate of your procedure. Learn more about how platelet-rich fibrin works … Continued

What is Sedation Dentistry and How Can it Help You?

We take the fear out of your visits and put the confidence back in your smiles. According to recent studies, between 50-80% of adults suffer from dental anxiety. Dental anxiety, and more severe dental phobias, can result from various factors, from unpleasant past dental experiences to PTSD. Sedation dentistry allows patients who struggle with dental … Continued

Is Laser Dental treatment Safe?

Lasers have been used safely in dentistry since the early 1990s and in other forms of medicine for even longer; however, some patients are still in the dark about how and why they are used and, more importantly, whether there are any risks involved. What is Laser Dentistry? The term “laser” stands for “light amplification … Continued