Tips to Help You Prepare for Your Dental Appointment

Are you tired of feeling unsettled in the dental chair? If so, our dentist, Dr. Brawley Marze, recommends preparing for your appointment beforehand. The more you prepare, the more comfortable you can feel during your visit. So, he would like to help you prepare for your next dental appointment by giving you the tips you need. Those tips are: -Make... read more »

Swishing Tips

Do you swish your mouth with mouthwash? If so, good for you! Swishing is a great way to kill bacteria and strengthen your teeth. However, that’s only the case if you use the right kind of mouthwash. To help you have a proper and effective rinsing routine, our dentist, Dr. Brawley Marze, has some helpful tips for you. Those tips... read more »

A Porcelain Dental Veneer Can Change Your Whole Smile

We are pleased to offer dental veneers for patients who are looking to improve minor to moderate dental flaws and transform their smiles. These wafer-thin but durable shells are custom crafted to cover your front teeth and disguise the imperfections you don’t want to show. By covering one cosmetically flawed tooth with a porcelain dental veneer, you can change the... read more »

Holiday Dentistry: Tooth Hazards

Always make sure you're protecting your smile against tooth hazards that can arise. If you're not careful, numerous risks can slowly wear down your teeth and lead to severe dental damage. Always make sure to protect your teeth not only against microscopic damage but also against oral accidents or injuries that can arise. It's important if you are participating in... read more »

Focus Your Oral Health Care on Sedation Dentistry

One of the most effective forms of dental health care available today is sedation dentistry. With sedatives, an individual can have complex and lengthy oral health care treatments given without the fear of pain or anxiety. Numerous forms of sedation exist to provide you with sensations of a mild calming effect up to complete unconsciousness. Listed below are a few... read more »

A Dental Bridge Can Replace a Broken Tooth That Was Extracted

Healthy tooth enamel is tougher than your bones, but unfortunate situations such as a hard blow to the face can produce enough force to fracture the tooth enamel and even damage the pulp or tooth root. If this occurs, our dentist may need to extract the badly fractured tooth to prevent further health complications or discomfort. If a broken tooth... read more »

Facts About Chewing Gum

Chewing sugar-free gum, especially after meals, helps to protect your mouth. This sounds like a dubious claim made only by people looking to sell you something--but it’s actually true. Chewing gum fights cavities by stimulating saliva flow in your mouth. Saliva is your body’s first defense against cavities--in fact, it is the saliva, not the gum itself, that fights the... read more »

How a Woman’s Hormones Affect Her Dental Health

Your hormones are connected to all sorts of aspects of your physical health – your weight, mood, sex drive – even your dental health. Did you know that a surge of hormones can make you more vulnerable to gum disease? This is because two female hormones called estrogen and progesterone naturally cause more blood to flow to your gums. The... read more »

Dentistry Topic Data Blog: Brushing Your Teeth

Are you ready to transform your smile for the holiday season? If so, it is important to improve your oral health care daily routines, including making sure your toothbrush treatments are up to the task. This includes a focus on making sure the toothbrush you are using is safe and effective, and capable of keeping your mouth clean. The first... read more »

Without Treatment, a Fractured Tooth Could Cause Significant Complications

Some dental fractures are minor, while others can significantly affect the tooth’s enamel. Sometimes a fractured tooth can even lead to damage to the pulp, nerve, or root of the tooth. Even if you don’t experience any immediate pain or sensitivity in the tooth, the compromised tooth enamel could trap bacteria and create a new cavity. When this happens, the... read more »