Steps to prevent dental cavities 1. Floss the teeth you want keep. 2. Brush your teeth twice a day for 2 minutes, preferably with an electric toothbrush. 3. Avoid sugary beverages 4. Drink plenty of water. Water is a great way to help clean the food particles that may stick to teeth after a meal. […]

With the introduction of routine dental check ups in the last few decades, people are losing fewer teeth and now new dental research shows that losing teeth shortens a person’s life span. Regular check ups ensure that the beginnings of a cavity can be identified and treated. Dental check ups also provide feedback to the […]

Development of Primary (Baby) Teeth The image below is the general chronology of when baby teeth erupt vs when they are lost. It is important to note that baby teeth are very important in a child’s health and overall development. Baby teeth help children chew, smile, and speak. They also hold the space for permanent […]