If you are a parent, there is a very good chance that at one time or another, you have had to argue, cajole wheedle or otherwise convince your child that they had to brush their teeth. Or maybe you are one of the few parents out there who has kids... Read more »
If you’re interested in having a whiter and brighter smile, then you should consider using a whitening treatment! Fortunately, there are many whitening treatments available. Some are over-the-counter whitening treatments while others are professional. Today, our dentist, Dr. Michael Lemme, is happy to tell you all about over-the-counter whitening. Over-the-counter... Read more »
If you want a top-notch smile and oral health this summer, then you need to take proper care of your teeth and gums. Our dentist, Dr. Michael Lemme, is happy to help you keep your teeth and gums in tip-top shape this summer while you’re sitting at the pool, traveling... Read more »
Are you aware of what a toothache consists of? A toothache arises when an abscessed tooth is infected. If the infection begins to spread, it can ultimately result in the death of the tooth. Frequently, toothaches are caused by tooth decay, cracked teeth, and gum disease. To determine if you... Read more »
Having sensitive teeth makes it hard to accomplish simple daily tasks like eating, drinking, and sometimes even speaking. Tooth sensitivity has several potential causes; it is important to seek dental advice as soon as possible to determine the reasons for the sensitivity so an appropriate care plan can be put... Read more »
In order to ensure your smile received the necessary oral health care treatments, it is a good idea to implement alternative cleaning tools including mouthwash. Although mouthwash should never be used as a replacement for brushing or flossing, it can be highly effective for improving your overall health care by... Read more »
Are you suffering from sleep apnea? There are two major forms of sleep apnea that can occur. Both result in irregular breathing patterns while you sleep. It is important that isn't it treated immediately as it can lead to severe health problems including high blood pressure, stroke, and even heart... Read more »
Brushing your teeth is vital to sustained oral health, but it is not the only tool available for use. Here are some additional steps to consider as you take care of your mouth this holiday season. Floss: Flossing is brushing’s lifelong companion. It doesn't matter if you brush before or... Read more »
Modern advances in dentistry are making it more possible for adults to keep their natural teeth for their entire life. However, aging can also increase your susceptibility to oral conditions, which can include such things as dry mouth, oral cancer, gum disease, and oral thrush. As you get older, there... Read more »
If you are lucky, you have children that can’t wait to brush their teeth. However, many parents and their children often wage the nightly battle of the brush. But there are some things that you can do that can create some excitement, or at least some cooperation when toothbrushing time... Read more »
