Anchor That Loose Denture

Some denture-wearers are blessed with dentures that are easily worn due to an ample amount of ridge to support the dentures. Others have lost most of the ridges that support the dentures and fight a daily battle to function with loose, uncomfortable dentures. Imagine if your denture could snap into place, resist coming loose when…

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Should You Consider Tooth Whitening?

Most of my patients tell me that they would like to have whiter teeth and a brighter smile. So let’s explore what options are available. As a person ages, the teeth often become darker due to staining by foods (coffee, tea, or red wine), tobacco or bacterial pigments. Tetracycline antibiotics can also cause a gray…

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Take The "Bite" Out Of Gum Disease

Dental researchers have known that gum disease is aggravated by poor home care (lack of brushing and flossing adequately) and smoking. New research has shown heavy bite forces are even more damaging, and can cause an increase in destruction to the bone and gums that support the teeth. Simply put, our bite is a lot…

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