Kids aren't generally fond of having their teeth brushed. I have four children, and to my disappointment, none of them have been super enthusiastic
Why are my teeth sensitive?
It comes as such a terrible surprise any time you get a shooting pain in one of your teeth! Has this happened to you? Was it a cold beverage? Or maybe
White vs. Silver Fillings
I wish we were talking about doughnut fillings — chocolate, jelly, custard? But, as your dentist, I am more qualified to talk about dental fillings,
Over-the-Counter vs. Custom Night Guards
It's frustrating to spend your nights grinding your teeth together - you awaken with a sore jaw, a headache, and damaged teeth. Recently I wrote an
Best Candy Consuming Practices
A short candy education can go a long way. Some holidays are easier than others when it comes to avoiding candy. During Easter baskets are
Up a sticky creek without a paddle.
Do sticky foods really cause cavities? By now, you know that oral bacteria feast on sugar, which is why every dentist you've ever had (and
The Grinding Truth
Grinding your teeth is a bummer. It's a problem that affects nearly one in ten people, and many don't even realize they're doing it. Being unaware
Sports Drinks and Damage to Teeth
“Make sure you stay hydrated!” you holler at your kids on the soccer field. “Don’t forget to drink!” you caution your child before a big game. But
How bad is chewing ice?
How bad is chewing ice? Are you an ice chewer? Do you associate with any ice chewers? Are you/they a sometimes ice chewer, or a compulsive