Have you ever watched or participated in a sporting event? If you have, you may notice something common among the players. They’re all wearing mouth guards. Mouth guards, which are also known as mouth protectors, help cushion a blow to the face, reducing the risk of broken teeth or injures to your lips, jaw, tongue or gums. If you participate... read more »

Periodontics is the study of the gums and inflammatory diseases that affect the functionality of the gums and surrounding tissue. It is such a specific area of study that many often have questions surrounding the profession, especially when they themselves are diagnosed with a periodontal disease like gingivitis. Here are the answers to some frequently asked questions regarding gum disease... read more »

What is a dental bonding? What it is made of? How can bonding improve a smile? Keep reading to learn the answers to these questions and more: A dental bonding is a composite resin attached to a tooth. A bonding is used for cosmetic purposes, covering stained teeth, a chipped tooth, teeth that are spaced too far apart, misshapen teeth,... read more »