Do you ever wonder why your dentist, Dr. Stephen Huber, strongly encourages rinsing your mouth with mouthwash? If so, our dental team will be happy to help you! Rinsing with mouthwash should be included in your oral hygiene routine because it can help you in many ways. To help you understand, we would like to list the benefits of using... read more »
The main characteristic of Burning Mouth Syndrome (BMS) is a burning pain in the mouth, occurring every day for months or even longer. Other symptoms may include numbness, dry mouth and an altered taste in the mouth. There is no simple way to test and diagnose BMS. We will first collect your medical history. Depending on what that is, you... read more »
Cancer is a word that no one likes to hear. However, the earlier you can detect it, the better your chances are at stopping it in its tracks and reversing its effects. Here are some important facts to know about oral cancer. -Oral cancer can appear on your lips, gums, cheeks, tongue, the floor or roof of your mouth, and... read more »
Dental veneers make mouths smile. With a full set of veneers, you can give yourself a comprehensive smile makeover that can enhance the look of any smile. Create an improved oral health identity with dental veneers. If your oral health care requires dental veneers, remember the following: - Dental veneers only use a small quantity of material to bond to... read more »
Do you feel your smile has lost its sparkle? If so, you are not alone. That is why cosmetic dentistry has become extremely popular in our world today. Thanks to the modern day advancements in dentistry, there are now many ways to give your smile the sparkling touch through cosmetic dentistry. To help you understand more about cosmetic dentistry, our... read more »
Are you in need of a CEREC® same-day dental crown? Did you know that CEREC dental crowns can be manufactured at your dentist office instead of being sent off to a lab while you wait for weeks on end for your dental crown? Oftentimes with dental crowns, their need is immediate, and although temporary crowns can be used, they are... read more »
The top tips for brushing your teeth begin with brushing twice every single day for at least two minutes each time. Brushing should not be viewed as a chore or race, so take your time and ensure the job is done correctly. Some areas can easily be missed, so ensure that all surfaces of each tooth are cleaned, including your... read more »
Our dedicated dental team cares about you and your smile, which is why we encourage you to do all you can to maintain strong oral health this winter. However, that might be a difficult task because of all the sugary treats available and because of the tooth-harming activities. So, to help you keep your teeth and gums in tip-top shape... read more »
Did you know you mouth’s pH level can be deregulated by the introduction of extremely acidic snacks, such as sour candy? If the pH level drops in your mouth, enamel loss can occur. With the addition of dangerous sugars to compound this effect, you have the perfect storm for tooth decay and cavities. Here are a few more facts about... read more »
You know that brushing and flossing your teeth are both important, but do you know which should come first? Would you be surprised to learn that the order doesn’t really matter? In reality, it’s far more important that you brush and floss properly. You see, many people don’t know everything they could about brushing—or about why brushing is as important... read more »