Is it soda, pop, or coke? I never realized there was such a debate over what soft drinks are called around the country. This region of our country simply refers to any soft drink as “coke”. I’ m sure that Pepsi isn’t too happy about this, but whatever you call it, it all has the […]

Remember as a kid when you would shove 2 pieces of “hubba-bubba” in your mouth and see who could blow the biggest bubble? It usually ended up with gum getting everywhere BUT your mouth. Unfortunately, Hubba-Bubba, and most gum products are packed with sugar! However a recent study found that people who chewed sugar-free gum […]

Ever heard of having a crown for your broken tooth made and placed in the same day? What about the same appointment? The technology is called Cerec and with this highly technical equipment we can repair broken teeth and cusps in less than a couple hours in most cases. The Cerec toolkit includes a scanner […]

Research suggests that 60-90% of people don’t floss everyday. That means that the majority of people who walk into their dentist office know that within minutes they are going to have to confess to their dentist that they failed to uphold what they agreed to start doing 6 months ago…floss.  Flossing can be time consuming, […]

Proper dental care is not as new age as you might think. In fact, did you know that people have been practicing dental hygiene since around 500 B.C.? Back in the day, ancient Greeks would use a mixture of iron rust and coral powder as toothpaste to clean their teeth, while toothbrushes were a bunch […]