FAQs about Pregnancy and Oral Health

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So you’re expecting. Congratulations! Did you know that your oral health can impact your pregnancy – and vice versa? Well, it’s true! Here are some questions and answers to consider: Q: What effects can my oral health have on my pregnancy? A: Studies suggest that there may be a link between gum disease and premature,… Read more »

Useful Facts About Gum Disease

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Gum disease attacks the gums and structures that support your teeth. If left untreated, this disease can lead to tooth loss. Drs. Calder, Durr and Short may recommend treatment for gum disease if you have any of the following symptoms: – Gums that bleed easily – Gums that are red, tender, or swollen – Gums… Read more »

Causes of Bad Breath

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Bad breath can be embarrassing, especially if you can’t seem to get rid of it. To help you discover the causes of your bad breath, our team here at in , , is happy to help you with information on the causes of bad breath. Bad breath can occur anytime thanks to the hundreds of… Read more »

How Do Dental Sealants Work?

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Have you ever wondered how dental sealants work? Dental sealants are tooth restorations that focus on improving your smile by applying a special coating to teeth to protect them from future harm. Sealants are most commonly placed on molars to prevent cavities. With the use of a special gel that is hardened by a light… Read more »

A Knocked Out Tooth Requires First-Aid and a Dentist’s Care

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Sports injuries and household accidents can sometimes carry enough force to cause severe dental trauma. When a tooth is knocked out of its socket you will need to apply quality first-aid while seeking a dentist’s care. Also known as a dental avulsion, a knocked out tooth can cause significant pain. Remaining calm can help speed… Read more »

Are Your Teeth Ready for Invisalign®?

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Are your teeth ready for Invisalign®? Did you know that Invisalign orthodontic aligners are metal-free and capable of straightening your smile to the perfect design you desire? Even if you have had an orthodontic alignment in the past, it may be possible for Invisalign to help correct any relapses in the alignment of your smile,… Read more »

Your Smile Can Be Affected From Your Medications

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Medications can indeed save lives, but did you know that they can also wreak havoc on your smile? There are many medications that can damage your smile. That is why our team here at in , , is happy to tell you more about why it is essential to provide extra care to your smile… Read more »

The Different Mouthwashes for Your Smile

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Did you know rinsing your mouth once a day can help you and your smile immensely? Well, it’s true. In fact, it’s so true that it’s recommended to rinse once a day after you’ve brushed and flossed your teeth. If you’re new to this routine, our dental team has some helpful tips for you that… Read more »