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Oral Health during Pregnancy
posted: Dec. 09, 2025.
Pregnancy can be one of the most exciting times in a woman’s life, as you eagerly wait for the birth of the new addition. Needless to say, pregnancy comes with Read more
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Happy Holidays! Healthy Holidays!
posted: Dec. 02, 2025.
It’s the holiday season! With so much to do and so much going on, you want to be at your best. We have some ideas to help make your season Read more
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Diabetes and Dental Care
posted: Nov. 25, 2025.
Diabetes is a disease that affects the health of the entire body, including, of course, your mouth, gums, and teeth. We are trained to look for issues that might arise Read more
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The Benefits of a Bright Smile
posted: Nov. 18, 2025.
Having a nice, bright smile can affect the way you look, and in turn, improve how you feel about yourself. With the help of the doctor to provide you with Read more
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Cleaning Your Teeth—Time for a Refresher Course!
posted: Nov. 11, 2025.
Let’s face it, by now, brushing our teeth is something we pretty much do on auto-pilot. A quick brush after breakfast, a minute or so at night, floss when we Read more
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Your Snoring Might Be More Serious Than You Think
posted: Nov. 04, 2025.
Sleep apnea is a disorder in which breathing stops and starts repeatedly throughout the night. It’s most common among middle-aged adults, and the most prevalent symptom is loud snoring. Sleep apnea Read more
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Dental Emergency? Don’t Panic, We’re Here to Help
posted: Oct. 28, 2025.
Nobody can predict a dental emergency. That’s what makes them so terribly inconvenient. The good news is that our office is always available to assist you, so there’s no reason Read more
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I’m on a diet and getting MORE cavities!
posted: Oct. 21, 2025.
Health gurus rave about replacing unhealthy food choices with healthy ones in your diet. If you want to maintain your beautiful smile as well as your waistline, choose foods that Read more
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What do I do if I fall and loosen my teeth?
posted: Oct. 14, 2025.
Although teeth are strong enough to tear through food, they are also fragile. An accident such as a fall may loosen teeth or knock a tooth out entirely. When a Read more
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What’s the Big Deal about Sleep Apnea?
posted: Oct. 07, 2025.
What’s the big deal about a little snoring during the night? Or feeling a bit drowsy during the day? Or an occasional bout of insomnia? If your sleep problems are Read more
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What Are Dental Sealants?
posted: Sep. 30, 2025.
You’re constantly playing defense. Your child spends two minutes in the morning and two minutes at night carefully brushing and flossing with a fluoride toothpaste. You make sure sugary and Read more
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I’ve lost a filling; now what?
posted: Sep. 23, 2025.
Dental fillings usually protect our teeth, but sometimes they need to be protected, too. If you lose a filling, contact our Charlotte, North Carolina office immediately and let us advise Read more
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Help! My gums hurt when I floss!
posted: Sep. 16, 2025.
By no stretch is it rare for your gums to hurt during and after flossing. Even some bleeding is to be expected. This is especially true if you have not Read more
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Is a Loose Tooth a Lost Tooth? Not Necessarily!
posted: Sep. 09, 2025.
When we were small, a loose tooth wasn’t a reason to be worried. On the contrary! It was a time to celebrate: A permanent tooth on the way. A sign Read more
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Some Benefits to Giving Your Smile an Extra Boost
posted: Sep. 02, 2025.
For many individuals, autumn brings with it a number of new beginnings. Fall is the time that many people return to school, get back to the daily grind after an Read more
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Heart Disease and Oral Health
posted: Aug. 26, 2025.
According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, more than 200 million Americans suffer from some degree of inflammation of the gums. Over the past decade, researchers have Read more