How to Clean and Maintain Your Dentures

A pair of dentures represents a serious investment in oral functionality. Taking proper care of them will insure they last for a long time to come. Rinsing is important for removing any food debris that might have gotten stuck in the contours of the dentures or on your gum line. It also helps remove any leftover adhesive so you will... read more »

Dental Care: Your Child’s First Visit

Are you about ready to take your child in for their first dental visit? If so, we are so excited to work with you and your child! Dentists today generally recommend bringing your child in for their first visit by the age of 1 or within 6 months of their first tooth eruption. When you come into our office, you... read more »

What Is Burning Mouth Syndrome?

Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is a chronic condition which can affect the tongue, palate, and other oral tissues in the mouth. This syndrome creates a constant burning sensation, which can feel uncomfortable and even painful. Learn more about BMS below. Causes Of BMS Burning mouth syndrome happens when the brain doesn’t understand signals coming from the nerves in the mouth.... read more »

The Harm Alcohol Can Cause In Your Mouth

Brushing your teeth, flossing them, and visiting the dentist regularly are things we all do to keep our teeth and gums healthy and strong. Avoiding alcohol use is another item you can add to that list. Here are a few of the problems alcohol can create for your oral health. Cavities There are two ingredients in alcohol that can be... read more »