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 and doing other fun summer activities. The tips you need... 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 are several things you can do to keep your teeth... read more »

One of the most prevalent ailments we treat in our office is periodontal disease. Since this sickness can do so much damage to your teeth and gums, you should know what causes it and how to thwart it. Gum disease, also known as pyorrhea and periodontal disease, is an infection of the gums that causes damage to and threatens your... read more »

As soon as your child’s first tooth breaks the gum line, it is visible to the dangers of the world, including dangerous bacteria and harmful acids. As soon as that first erupts, you should begin practicing effective oral hygiene habits including brushing your child’s tooth and keeping potentially harmful substances at bay. Furthermore, don’t risk your child’s teeth by subjecting... read more »

Do you find yourself feeling nervous when the time comes for your next scheduled dental visit? Well if it makes you feel any better, you are not alone. Dental phobia and dental anxiety are a common occurrence even for our patients. Fortunately, Dr. Michael Lemme and our dental team have a lot of experience with helping our patients deal with... read more »