What Causes Short Teeth?

Short teeth can impact your confidence and also cause problems with eating and speaking. This issue can be caused by genetics or can develop due to wear and tear. Identifying the cause of your short teeth is important so that this root concern can be addressed. Once...

Solutions for a Missing Front Tooth

Issues with your smile can cause you to be self-conscious. The list of issues may include stained, crooked, or worn teeth. However, if one or more of your front teeth are missing, this can be a glaring concern since it is highly noticeable. There are many potential...

What is Periodontal Disease?

Your gums and supporting bone hold your teeth in place. Issues with either can have serious consequences. When you begin to lose this attachment, we call it periodontal disease, also called gum disease. This is usually the result of bacterial build-up and inflammation...

The Process of Teeth Straightening

Crooked teeth can diminish your confidence and have a negative impact on your oral health. Luckily, there are many teeth straightening options that can give you the smile you want. Whether you need orthodontic treatment or a more minor cosmetic revision, we can make...

Tooth Filling Basics

Tooth decay is among the most common health issues in the world. According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), 92% of adults between 20 and 64 have had some form of decay in their permanent teeth. In the earlier stages of decay, a...

Common Causes of Tooth Sensitivity

If you are experiencing sharp tooth pain when eating certain types or temperatures of food, you shouldn’t “brush it off.” Tooth sensitivity can be a symptom of many different oral health conditions. Your dentist can help you find a solution so you no longer need...