It’s natural to want a beautiful, stunning smile. Having a great smile does a lot for your life. Namely, it helps improve your self-esteem and confidence. Knowing you have a great smile means you’re more likely to use it to your advantage. But if you don’t have a great smile, it’s easy to feel discouraged. How can you effectively make... read more »

Flossing is one of the best things you can do to keep your oral health at the right levels. From cleaning teeth to removing plaque, it’s an indispensable part of your oral health routine. Most people don’t floss regularly, though, which is a large part of why there are still so many cavities in the general population. Today, we’re going... read more »

Believe it or not, but your teeth can be just as sensitive to your diet as your waistline. Does that sound a bit crazy? Probably, but sometimes the truth is stranger than fiction. However, it’s easy to learn what food your teeth will love, and what food will damage them. There’s already enough you have to fight against to keep... read more »

If you want a strong and successful oral health, then you need to keep up on oral hygiene (brush twice a day and floss and rinse daily) and visit your dentists, Dr. Lyndel Stripling and Dr. Shawn Nemovi, every six months for a checkup. There are also little tricks you can use to keep your smile in the best shape... read more »

Are you new to dentures? If so, you are not alone. Dentures are a common way to restore your teeth if you have suffered tooth loss. However, being new to dentures may inspire questions on how to care for them, so your dentures can last for many years. To help you with this transition, your dentists, Dr. Lyndel Stripling and... read more »

A cavity-free smile is a happy smile, and more importantly a healthy one too! Keeping your smile free from cavities is always a wise idea. Did you know, in most cases, cavities can be prevented? Well, it’s true! Cavities can cause severe damage, which is why it’s always better to avoid if possible. To help you understand more about preventing... read more »

  Never be afraid to enhance your smile with a tooth replacement. Although replacing missing teeth can be daunting sometimes, it is essential to repair any damage that has been done. Missing teeth can cause severe oral ailments to arise and can further worsen the health of your smile. Thus, a tooth replacement such as a dental bridge, also referred... read more »

  Assessing your oral health care often involves oral health care prevention planning. Your smile is only as safe as you keep it. However, damage may be occurring to your smile, and you may be completely unaware of it. For this reason, it is always important to inspect your smile very closely. Periodontal disease, also frequently known as gum disease... read more »

Tooth extraction can be a nerve-wracking treatment. Unfortunately, it’s oftentimes necessary if you suffer extreme decay or severe dental injury. The good news is: There are things you can do to feel more comfortable, confident, and relaxed in the dental chair. The first thing you should do is tell our dental team that you are anxious. This will help us... read more »