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Everything You Should Know About Wisdom Teeth

Did you know we are born with 32 teeth? The average mouth can hold 28 teeth, so this is where wisdom teeth removal talk comes into play. Most of the time when wisdom teeth erupt, there is not enough space for them to grow so keeping a close eye in the area around the teeth […]

Get Checked! It’s Oral Cancer Awareness Month

It is officially Oral Cancer Awareness month, which means there is no better time to get checked. According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, approximately 54,000 people in the United States will be diagnosed with oral cancer in 2021. Even more alarming, each day 132 new people will be diagnosed with oral cancer. Are you or […]

No More Wisdom Teeth Means More Ice Cream!  

You’re fresh out of high school and wondering what’s next. Maybe it’s college, maybe it’s a summer internship, or maybe you still haven’t decided. Perhaps, what you do know is that there is a sharp pain in the back of your mouth. So, while you’re thinking about your future impact on the world, your wisdom teeth might just be impacted […]

After Care: Dental Implants

  Are you considering dental implants but are worried about the recovery time? Don’t worry, we’re here to give you the facts! The recovery time following dental implant surgery tends to vary but is usually based on the amount of teeth being implanted, whether or not a bone graft was needed and how well the […]

History of Wisdom Teeth

  Most people need their wisdom teeth removed, so why do we have them in the first place? Here’s a quick history lesson of wisdom teeth and the important role they once played! Wisdom teeth were once an extremely valuable asset to our ancestors. When a typical diet consisted of chewy plants and uncooked meat, […]

Dermal Fillers: Questions Answered

  While growing older is a part of life in which we have no control over, facial aging can be stalled with various cosmetic procedures. Facial fillers are a common procedure we offer. Years ago, if you wanted to diminish wrinkly, saggy skin, facelifts were the only option available. However, with today’s technology, dermal fillers […]

Wisdom Teeth Aftercare

Having your impacted wisdom teeth removed is a serious surgical procedure, and post-operative care is extremely important! Read on for instructions on how to care for your sore mouth, and how to minimize unnecessary pain and complications. Immediately Following Surgery: Keep a firm, yet gentle, bite on the gauze packs that have been placed in […]

How to Take Care of Your Dental Implant

Cleaning and taking care of your implant is just as important as cleaning your natural teeth. Here are some things you should know about caring for your implant. Your implant and your natural teeth are similar because they both rely on healthy tissue for support! Just like with real teeth, plaque buildup can be harmful. […]

Botox: Is It Worth It?

Plastic surgery has always carried an infamously pretentious price tag according to the media and the public. Many people assume that anything cosmetic will carry a giant price tag. However, can one truly put a price tag on confidence and self-esteem? Gone are the days that only luxury A- list celebrities and socialites are able […]

Wisdom Teeth: Questions Answered

  If you or your child are getting your wisdom teeth removed, you must have questions! We are here to make you feel as comfortable as possible. As always, if you have other questions feel free to contact us. We are more than happy to help you understand more on your upcoming procedure. Read on […]