We hit a home run with our latest team bonding outing, an evening at the Greater Nevada Field in support of the Reno Aces! It was the perfect chance to step away from the office, enjoy some fresh air and cheer on the home team together. It is always
We often treat tooth sensitivity like a warning sign or something abnormal, like it’s always a red flag. But the truth is, a little sensitivity can be completely normal. Just like any other part of your body, your teeth are meant to feel things. Think about it this way: imagine
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and candy is often the go-to gift for loved ones. But while you’re indulging in the sweet treats of the season, it’s important to remember that not all Valentine’s Day candy is created equal when it comes to your dental health. Some candies
Dental radiographs, commonly known as X-rays, are a form of high energy electromagnetic radiation and are an important tool to help your doctor properly diagnose your oral health needs. They are a safe way to diagnose disease and injury of the teeth and gums, as well as help in planning
In honor of International Self Care Day, it is important for us all to take a step back and make sure we are taking care of our stress levels and prioritizing self care. Certain lifestyle factors can significantly impact total body wellness, but how does this relate to your teeth?
Have you been wondering how to properly floss your teeth? Look no further than our comprehensive guide below! Step 1: Pull about 20 inches of dental floss from the dispenser, break it off, wrap it around the middle fingers and pull tightly over the thumb (upper jaw) or index finger
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on the art of teeth brushing! From preventing cavities to keeping your gums healthy, the benefits of proper teeth brushing extend far beyond just a bright smile. A systematic and appropriate brushing technique is crucial for effective oral hygiene. Horizontal scrubbing with too much pressure
Nobody likes going about their day with bad breath. Additionally, nobody likes spending time with someone who has bad breath! While eating pungent foods, using tobacco products, and not brushing or flossing are some well-known causes of bad breath, there are a number of lesser-known causes. Surprising causes of
In the realm of dental care, there’s one simple practice that can make a significant difference in your oral health: FLOSSING. While brushing your teeth twice a day is essential, it’s equally important to incorporate flossing into your routine. Let’s delve into the benefits of flossing and explore the best
As we bid farewell to 2023 and welcome the promising new year of 2024, it’s the perfect time to reflect on our habits and set resolutions that prioritize our overall well-being. This year, let’s focus not only on fitness and diet but also on nurturing our mental health and maintaining
We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who contributed to the success of our 3rd Annual Giving Tree. Your generosity has illuminated the holiday season for two local families, allowing them to experience the warmth and joy that defines this special time of year. Your selfless donations
Dr. Benjamin here! Wow, what a fun Halloween treat to be invited on Channel 8’s The Morning Break with Katey Rosketko! We had a great time discussing our mutual love of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and the crucial connection between oral health and overall well-being. Just in case you missed
Why is Bite Disease Important? Bite disease can cause unsightly, premature tooth loss or damage to the teeth in both children and adults. Both grinding in the day and at night can result in damage to the chewing surfaces of the teeth. Bite disease can affect your ability to chew
Oral health refers to the health of your mouth, including your teeth, gums, jaw, and bacteria. Excellent oral health is necessary for total body wellness to be achieved – it is impossible to have a healthy body without a healthy mouth. Currently, there are over 50 diseases related to oral
A bright and healthy smile is an asset we all cherish. However, maintaining pristine oral hygiene isn’t always as simple as brushing and flossing. An easy way to think of tartar is a hardened form of plaque that can accumulate on your teeth and wreak havoc on your dental health
Maintaining good oral hygiene is essential for a healthy smile. While brushing your teeth regularly is a fundamental part of your oral hygiene, the quality of your toothbrush plays a significant role in its effectiveness. Have you ever wondered how often you should replace your toothbrush? Let’s dive into this
Teeth whitening is a transformative cosmetic dental procedure that can significantly enhance your smile and boost your confidence. Once you’ve achieved a stunning white smile through professional teeth whitening it is essential to maintain a healthy routine to maintain the newfound radiance! Steps for a long-lasting white smile: –
Teeth whitening has become an increasingly popular cosmetic dental procedure that can transform smiles into dazzling masterpieces. Whether you’re an avid coffee lover or simply desire a brighter smile, learn more about the ins and outs of teeth whitening and discover the secrets to achieving a radiant smile that turns
When considering changing a smile, many ask, “What is the difference between veneers and crowns?” This is a great question! You deserve to know the ‘RBAs’ (risks, benefits, and alternatives) of all relevant options before trusting your dentist with YOUR teeth and YOUR smile. We are here to explain and
In less than an hour someone will die from oral cancer. Early detection and management can prevent this. Historically the death rate associated with this cancer is particularly high not because it is hard to discover or diagnose, but due to the cancer being routinely discovered late in its development.
