Straighten Your Smile Discreetly
If you have considered braces but are unsure of changing your look so drastically, you can now straighten your smile discreetly and effectively. Invisalign allows you to correct your teeth and bite issues without all the hassle of permanently attached … Continued
Learn How To Protect Your Teeth During Stress Awareness Month
Lots of people don’t know that April is National Stress Awareness Month; don’t fret if you’re one of them. For many, stress is already a common feature of everyday life. According to the American Psychological Association, 62% of Americans are … Continued
Your Child Isn’t in Danger from X-Rays Thanks to the ALARA Principle
Your child’s dental care wouldn’t be the same without x-ray imaging. It’s one of our best tools for finding and treating tooth decay. But since x-rays emit radiation, is your child in any danger when they’re exposed? X-rays, an invisible … Continued
Signs That You May Need a Root Canal
Need a root canal? Millions of teeth are treated and saved each year with root canal treatment. A root canal is a treatment of the pulp of the tooth that is infected, inflamed, or dead. Kenneth Woo, DDS and Associates … Continued
3 Things You May Not Know About Orthodontics
It’s a common sight to see someone wearing braces—and not just teens or pre-teens. In the last few decades, people in their adult years (even late in life) are transforming their smiles through orthodontics. If you’re an adult considering treatment … Continued
Skater Adam Rippon’s World-Class Smile
Team USA figure skater Adam Rippon became one of the breakout stars of the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in South Korea last month. But it wasn’t just his acrobatics on the ice that dazzled—it was also his bright smile. As … Continued
Don’t Ignore Tooth Pain – You May Need a Root Canal
Tooth decay is one of the most common diseases in the world, nearly as prevalent as the common cold. It’s also one of the two major dental diseases—the other being periodontal (gum) disease—most responsible for tooth and bone loss. Tooth … Continued
Could Your Metal Allergy Keep You From Obtaining Dental Implants?
Dental implants are today’s closest restorative facsimile to natural teeth. And they’re versatile: not only can they replace single teeth but they can also support bridges or dentures. But since one of their crucial components is made of metal, are … Continued
Prompt Treatment for Gum Disease Could Ultimately Save Your Teeth
Your smile isn’t the same without healthy gums—neither are your teeth, for that matter. So, maintaining your gums by protecting them from periodontal (gum) disease is a top priority. Gum disease is caused by bacterial plaque, a thin biofilm that … Continued
Julianne Hough Shares a Video – and a Song – After Wisdom Teeth Come Out
Once upon a time, celebrities tried hard to maintain the appearance of red-carpet glamour at all times. That meant keeping the more mundane aspects of their lives out of the spotlight: things like shopping, walking the dog and having oral … Continued