What is Xerostomia?

What is Xerostomia? Xerostomia, more commonly known as dry mouth is caused by inadequate function of the salivary glands. Most people suffer from dry mouth and think it is normal. We all get dry mouth sometimes-when we are upset, under stress, or frightened. Dry mouth...

Want a Whiter and Prettier Smile for the Holidays?

Want a Whiter and Prettier Smile for the Holidays?  As the year is coming to an end, there are so many reasons to be grateful for and smile about. This is the time for gatherings with friends and family. Why not make sure your smile is dazzling! We are happy to let...

Nutrition and Teeth

Nutrition and Teeth  An apple a day keeps cavities away, right? You can help prevent tooth decay by making smart and healthy food choices. Choose fruits, vegetables, whole grains, low fat dairy products as well as lean proteins like turkey, chicken and fish. Limit...

Vital X-rays for Your Dental Health

Vital X-rays for Your Dental Health  There are many concerns that come to mind when visiting the dentist; one frequently expressed concern is that of possible over exposure to radiation from dental x-rays. What many patients may not realize is that the benefits of...