My Blog - General and Cosmetic Dentist

Sedation can Make Dental Treatment Easier for High Anxiety Patients

posted: Jul. 24, 2019.

Most dental procedures today only require local anesthesia to numb just the affected area. It's a safer approach than general anesthesia: the unconscious state created by putting someone "to Read more

A Royal Fix

posted: Jul. 14, 2019.

So you’re tearing up the dance floor at a friend’s wedding, when all of a sudden one of your pals lands an accidental blow to your face — chipping Read more

A Royal Fix

posted: Jul. 14, 2019.

So you’re tearing up the dance floor at a friend’s wedding, when all of a sudden one of your pals lands an accidental blow to your face — chipping Read more

Even All-Natural Fruit Juice Could Increase the Risk of Tooth Decay

posted: Jul. 04, 2019.

All-natural fruit juice with no additives: now what could be wrong with that? Nothing—unless your child is over-indulging. Too much of even natural fruit juice could increase their risk Read more

Even All-Natural Fruit Juice Could Increase the Risk of Tooth Decay

posted: Jul. 04, 2019.

All-natural fruit juice with no additives: now what could be wrong with that? Nothing—unless your child is over-indulging. Too much of even natural fruit juice could increase their risk Read more

Getting a New 'Tooth in a Day' Will Depend on Your Bone Health

posted: Jun. 24, 2019.

If you know anyone with a dental implant, you may know it can be a long process in getting one. Several weeks or months can pass between removing the Read more

Getting a New 'Tooth in a Day' Will Depend on Your Bone Health

posted: Jun. 24, 2019.

If you know anyone with a dental implant, you may know it can be a long process in getting one. Several weeks or months can pass between removing the Read more

Tooth Type and Condition can Affect Root Canal Therapy Effectiveness

posted: Jun. 14, 2019.

Root canal therapy is the unsung "hero" of dentistry. Although often falsely maligned as an unpleasant experience, millions of decayed teeth have been saved thanks to this routine treatment. But Read more

Tooth Type and Condition can Affect Root Canal Therapy Effectiveness

posted: Jun. 14, 2019.

Root canal therapy is the unsung "hero" of dentistry. Although often falsely maligned as an unpleasant experience, millions of decayed teeth have been saved thanks to this routine treatment. But Read more

NBA Player's Injury Points Out Need for Mouthguards

posted: Jun. 04, 2019.

Basketball isn't a contact sport—right? Maybe once upon a time that was true… but today, not so much. Just ask New York Knicks point guard Dennis Smith Jr. While Read more

NBA Player's Injury Points Out Need for Mouthguards

posted: Jun. 04, 2019.

Basketball isn't a contact sport—right? Maybe once upon a time that was true… but today, not so much. Just ask New York Knicks point guard Dennis Smith Jr. While Read more

Jaw Joint Disorders and Fibromyalgia: Is There a Connection?

posted: May 25, 2019.

Every May, the National Fibromyalgia & Chronic Pain Association asks people around the world to spread awareness of fibromyalgia and other chronic pain conditions. Anyone with fibromyalgia and its Read more

Jaw Joint Disorders and Fibromyalgia: Is There a Connection?

posted: May 25, 2019.

Every May, the National Fibromyalgia & Chronic Pain Association asks people around the world to spread awareness of fibromyalgia and other chronic pain conditions. Anyone with fibromyalgia and its Read more

Reduce Your Risk of Oral Cancer with a Healthy Diet

posted: May 15, 2019.

There are a number of lifestyle changes you can make if you want to reduce your risk of oral cancer, with quitting a tobacco habit at the top of Read more

Reduce Your Risk of Oral Cancer with a Healthy Diet

posted: May 15, 2019.

There are a number of lifestyle changes you can make if you want to reduce your risk of oral cancer, with quitting a tobacco habit at the top of Read more

Simple Steps to Follow if Your Child has a Toothache

posted: May 05, 2019.

"Mom, my tooth hurts" isn't something you look forward to hearing your child say. But tooth pain is as common as other childhood ailments, so you may have to Read more