The Reasons Why Your Gums Have Receded

If your gums have receded, then that means they have pulled away from the base of the teeth, making the teeth look longer, exposing the tooth roots and causing tooth sensitivity. This can affect the health, comfort and appearance of the smile. Unfortunately, there are many causes of gum recession. Our dentist, Dr. Cris Turman, would like to tell you... read more »

Oral Health Quiz: Halitosis

Have you taken the time to properly assess your oral health and determine if any dental damage is being done? Even if no visual damage is occurring, other forms of damage can arise as well. This includes the presence of foul odors that emanate from your mouth in the form of halitosis. If you are suffering from halitosis, it will... read more »

Dental Facts and Findings on Cold and Flu Season Treatments

Are you aware of the importance of always keeping your smile clean even when you are not feeling your best? Oftentimes, you need to take steps to keep your smile safe even when you're feeling under the weather. This includes exercising caution with medications that you're using as they can cause dry mouth, which is a condition known to increase... read more »

Essential Dental Tips on Dental Sealants

It's always a good idea to have extra preventive plans in place to keep your smile safe. Due to the fact that oral accidents and injuries can arise at any time and dental damage can occur at any age, it's always a good idea to be prepared for the worst. One highly effective prevention plan that can be used is... read more »