When and How to Use a Saltwater Mouth Rinse

September 12, 2022

Saltwater Mouth Rinse

Saltwater rinses have been around for a long time. Historians say there’s evidence people have been using salt water remedies for thousands of years.

4 Great Reasons to Visit Your Dentist Every Six Months

August 19, 2022

Visit Your Dentist Every Six Months

You may have heard you should visit your dentist once a year. That’s generally good advice, but there are good reasons to visit your dentist more often.

What Exactly Are Canker Sores?

August 18, 2022

About Canker Sores

A canker sore is also known as an aphthous ulcer. It is a soft, small lesion that develops on the soft tissues in your mouth. If you develop these sores, they are likely to form on your gums, inside your cheeks, or on the inside of your lips. Canker sores are not dangerous, but they can be very painful.

How are Dentures Fitted?

June 29, 2022

Dentures Today

Today’s dentures are far more advanced than the bulky, uncomfortable dentures the Washingtons wore. Most are made from acrylic resin, which is a flexible plastic.

Tooth Whitening Methods

June 20, 2022

Tooth Whitening Methods: How Well Do They Work?

Most people want bright, white teeth. If you’ve tried to get them, you may have considered both over-the-counter and professional treatments. Do any of them work? Here’s the lowdown on the most common whitening methods.