Join us to spread warmth and joy this holiday season with the 3rd Annual Brooks Family Dental Holiday Giving Tree! Our festive tree is filled with the wishes and needs of local children and their families and invites you to play a special role in making their holidays brighter. Simply
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.
One of our favorite things to do is to refresh and redo older dental work that is no longer serving its purposes. These redos and updates can create a challenging process to visualize the end result, especially when the teeth have already been worked on. Drs. Ben and Benita Brooks
Cavities are caused by bacteria that produce acid on and around the teeth. The acid then breaks down the tooth surface, leaving a void. This decayed area is referred to as the “cavity.” Cavities are very destructive and require repair, as they will continue to expand if the bacteria is
More than 75% of Americans have some form of gum disease. Early detection and management can lower your risk of tooth loss and the negative health effects such as cardiovascular disease and complications in diabetes. Gum disease starts with harmful bacteria living around and on the teeth. It can lead
The short answer: No candy is “good” for your teeth. However, there are some less bad options for your teeth. In general, the more sticky a candy is, the worse it is for your teeth. There are tiny grooves on each of your teeth, especially on the chewing surfaces of
A professional dental cleaning removes all the plaque and tartar you are not able to remove at home. Even dentists and hygienists get regular cleanings! Will it hurt? Teeth cleanings should not hurt. You might experience discomfort, but it all depends on how many years it has been
The New Year can bring a lot of change into your life! Resolutions are incredible and can be life-changing. If you are considering a New Years’ Resolution like getting in shape, focusing on your mental health, exploring new job opportunities, or reconnecting with friends or family, ensure one area you
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