If you have ever lost a tooth, you might have more than just a gap between your teeth. If a lost tooth is not replaced, the bone in the jaw that supported the lost tooth starts to deteriorate. That’s because when you chew your food, there’s no more stimulation to the bone from the missing tooth’s chewing action. Over time,... read more »

When it comes to protecting your teeth, your first line of defense against tooth decay and cavities is tooth enamel, as it is the outermost covering that protects the more vulnerable dentin and tooth pulp below. Your enamel comes equipped for the job as the hardest substance in your body. However, because it doesn’t have living cells it can’t grow... read more »

When you come in for dental exams and we have cleaned your teeth and gum line and removed any hardened plaque, our dentist can look at them for any signs of trouble, such as cavities, loose or broken teeth, damaged fillings, and evaluate your risk rate of certain diseases which might also take into account your family history. We will... read more »

Food. We can’t survive without it’s nourishment, and it can bring us comfort and pleasure. But for some, biting into a sweet crisp apple and having its clear juice filling their mouth may not bring pleasure. The thought of eating food can trigger a paralyzing fear for some people, while others could experience a momentary joy, followed by an agonizing... read more »

Do you think you have a good toothbrush? How about one made of titanium with an antibacterial coating? According to successstory.com, you can own one for a mere $4200. The bristles are detachable so they can be easily replaced with new ones from the Reinast, company that makes it. It’s lightweight, and the coating on the head will keep it... read more »

To improve your smile and alter any aspects of your oral health care that needs assistance, be aware of the risks associated with using your teeth and gums correctly. If for any reason you are constantly putting your teeth in harm’s way, you will need to make the appropriate changes to keep your smile safe both now and in the... read more »

If you are ready to find the right mouthwash product for you, come speak with our dentists. Dr. Sean and Dr. Sepi will be able to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have about using mouthwash as well as provide any product recommendations. To give you a head start in your visit with our dentist, we invite... read more »

Gum disease is a serious and destructive dental issue that is quite complex. In fact, it has two different stages. The first stage is gingivitis and the second stage is periodontitis. Our dentists, Dr. Sean and Dr. Sepi are happy to tell you all about each stage so you know more about this disease. The more you know, the better.... read more »

If you are currently being treated for cancer, then our dentist, Dr. Khashayar Khomejany, encourages you to keep your oral health in mind. Sometimes the teeth and gums can suffer from the side effects associated with cancer treatment, like dry mouth, mouth sores, gum disease, sensitive gums, jaw pain and infection. So, it’s best to do everything you can to... read more »

Your smile is one of your defining characteristics. If you have teeth that are chipped or stained or have large gaps in between, you may feel self-conscious about smiling or laughing, and will take steps to hide your damaged teeth. If you are unhappy with the look of your smile, we encourage you to consider porcelain dental veneers. These small... read more »