A mouth guard, or sports guard is a soft plastic oral device that protects your teeth, and the soft tissues in your cheeks, and even protects your jaw and tongue when you’re competing in sports. A third of mouth injuries…
First impressions matter, and what has more impact on first impressions than a winning smile? Teeth whitening is one way to achieve a smile that is as bright and beautiful as you are. In this article we will discuss 3…
What’s a Gum Lift? What is the most prominent feature of movie stars like Julia Roberts and Angelina Jolie? Well, it’s their expansive, bright smile! But not everyone is blessed with a perfect set of pearly whites embedded in naturally…
In Dr. Espino’s spare time he enjoys using his skills in dentistry to serve others. Dr. Espino volunteered to attend a dental Mission Trip in Jamaica this past October. Dr. Espino spent two days in Maroon Town and Siloah serving…
Historically, dentists have treated teeth infections with root canals and then bridges. However, dental implants are popular options with dentists and can be very effective. Choosing dental implants can positively impact your oral health for years to come. Dental Implants…
Smiling is a vital part of day to day life and communication, reaching across language barriers and cultures. A healthy smile gives you a good boost of confidence, contributes to a healthy emotional state and healthy eating! Here are 5…
While candy is undoubtedly considered bad for your dental health, one type of “candy” can actually improve your oral hygiene. It’s sugar-free chewing gum! Does chewing gum really help to clean your mouth? While most gum is considered bad for…
You might be surprised how much oral dental health influences your overall wellness! Did you know your mouth contains a unique microbiome? A study showed that your oral microbiome not only influences your oral health but the health and condition…
Do you have swollen, irritated or painful gums? Do your gums bleed or become sore when you brush or floss your teeth? If yes, unfortunately you are suffering from gum sensitivity. Gum sensitivity and soreness is one of the most…
More than 30 years ago, the British Dental Health Foundation started National Smile Month. While we may not be in the UK, that doesn’t mean now isn’t a great time to consider how you can best take care of your…