Numerous oral ailments can often afflict your teeth and gums without your knowledge. Thus, it is always important to visit your dentist for routine examinations and oral checkups. If you do have an issue with your mouth, it is important to have it treated as soon as possible. One such oral condition that can easily arise without your knowledge is... read more »

Sometimes a back tooth can be chipped by crunching down on ice or as a result of unconsciously grinding your teeth on a nightly basis. This is even more likely to be an issue if you’ve recently struggled with enamel erosion issues. If the chip is small minimal and the compromised area won’t appear in your smile, Dr. Bob Johnson... read more »

If you take the time to care for your teeth and gums, you stand a better chance of preventing tooth decay and gum disease. This includes the kinds of food you that you enjoy. Remember that healthy food choices will lead to a healthy smile. Foods that contain calcium and phosphorus can strengthen tooth enamel and keep your teeth healthy... read more »

Take caution against the perils of bruxism. Bruxism is a common, yet often undetected sleep disorder branded by grinding or gnashing your teeth while unconscious and often done while asleep. Treating bruxism can be done fairly easily with night guards or bite plates, but the hard task is determining if you even suffer from it, to begin with. If you... read more »