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What is Ptyalism?
What is Ptyalism?

Ptyalism is the overproduction of saliva. Though it can happen to anyone, many pregnant women struggle with ptyalism during their first...

By Fernanda Elizalde Jun 28, 2022

What's The Difference Between Fluoride and Non-Fluoride Mouthwash?
What's The Difference Between Fluoride and Non-Fluoride Mouthwash?

Fluoride mouthwashes do more than just keep your breath fresh. A great mouth rinse keeps your teeth strong and healthy....

By Fernanda Elizalde Jun 28, 2022

Tooth Decay: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Tooth Decay: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

OVERVIEW Tooth decay occurs when the tooth's surface or the enamel is damaged. When bacteria in your mouth accumulate, it...

By Fernanda Elizalde Jun 28, 2022

How Much Do Full Mouth Dental Implants Cost?
How Much Do Full Mouth Dental Implants Cost?

Full mouth dental implants restore missing natural teeth and help you retain functional oral health. People often need full mouth...

By Fernanda Elizalde Jun 27, 2022

Does Toothpaste Expire?
Does Toothpaste Expire?

Have you ever come across an old tube of expired toothpaste and wondered if it's still safe to use? Chances...

By Fernanda Elizalde Jun 27, 2022

Denture Cost, Types, and Benefits
Denture Cost, Types, and Benefits

Missing teeth can often cause speech impediments and discomfort while eating. Dentures are one of the best ways to replace...

By Fernanda Elizalde Jun 27, 2022

How to Treat Sore Gums
How to Treat Sore Gums

When you mention dental health, the first thing that comes to mind is preventing cavities. However, it is very important...

By Fernanda Elizalde Jun 27, 2022

Are Bumps on the Back of Your Tongue Normal?
Are Bumps on the Back of Your Tongue Normal?

Head to your nearest mirror and stick out your tongue. Notice the tiny bumps towards the back of your throat...

By Fernanda Elizalde Jun 27, 2022

Chlorhexidine Mouthwash - Benefits, Side Effects, and Uses
Chlorhexidine Mouthwash - Benefits, Side Effects, and Uses

There are many brands of mouthwash available at your local drugstore. However, to get your hands on the strongest antibacterial...

By Fernanda Elizalde Jun 27, 2022

Oral Hygiene

When can I eat solid food after tooth extraction tips and treatment
How Long After a Tooth Extraction Can You Eat Solid Food?

Having a tooth extraction on your treatment plan can make you extremely nervous! “Doc, can you just knock me out...

By Dr. Gibbz Dec 21, 2022

Oral Hygiene
Why Does Mouthwash Burn?

By Dr. Gibbz Nov 09, 2022

Teeth Whitening

Cosmetic Dentistry

What is a Maryland Bridge?
Cosmetic Dentistry
What is a Maryland Bridge?

Your smile says a lot about you and your oral health! For example, if you were hiring someone for a...

By Dr. Gibbz Oct 28, 2022

foods to eat after wisdom teeth removal
Cosmetic Dentistry
27 Foods to Eat After Wisdom Teeth Removal

After wisdom teeth removal surgery, you'll need to eat nutritious soft foods during the recovery process.  Wisdom tooth removal is widespread...

By Fernanda Elizalde Oct 27, 2022

Bridge vs. Implant: What's The Difference?
Cosmetic Dentistry
Bridge vs. Implant: What's The Difference?

Growing up, many of us were taught that we only need to go to the dentist when we experience dental...

By Dr. Gibbz Oct 25, 2022

Family Dentistry

Toothache During Pregnancy: Causes and Treatment
Toothache During Pregnancy: Causes and Treatment

Women are exposed to many new sensations throughout their pregnancy, some of which can be unpleasant and even painful. Aside...

By Fernanda Elizalde Nov 09, 2022

Family Dentistry
Can a Baby Teething Cause a Rash?

By Fernanda Elizalde Nov 04, 2022

Family Dentistry
Why Do My Teeth Hurt?

By Fernanda Elizalde Oct 25, 2022