When Should a Child’s First Visit to the Dentist Be? The American Dental Association (ADA) generally recommends a child’s first trip to the dentist by the age of 1.  It sounds so early.  However, in the majority of babies, teeth start to emerge anywhere from 4 to 7 months old.  The best way to protect […] Read More

How to Select the Right Dentist Trying to select a dentist can be a stressful experience especially if you are not prepared to do it.  We usually ask our friends and family for a recommendation when it comes to seeking someone in the medical field.However, that doesn’t always pan out.  Here are several tips you […] Read More

New study suggests milk in helping fight tooth decay. A recent study from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry published by the Journal of the American Dental Association suggests that drinking milk after a meal might lead to less tooth decay.  More information can be found in ScienceDaily, a popular site for […] Read More

A Simple Solution To A Common Problem A gap developing between your upper front teeth is a more common dental problem than many people think, unless it’s deliberately done to make a fashion statement.  Patients often don’t understand why it happens.  Here’s a clear answer to that question and an affordable solution from the Ask […] Read More

Unfortunately, millions of people suffer from bad breath; in fact, the number of people exceeds 90 million. An embarrassing and sometimes depression-causing matter, there are various ways to prevent and treat bad breath.   More important than the smell of your breath, is your oral health. While poor oral hygiene often results in chronic bad […] Read More