Oral hygiene is essential for keeping your teeth and gums safe. Although brushing is one of the most effective methods for cleaning off your teeth and removing harmful acids and debris that may linger behind, brushes cannot clean between teeth. In order to accomplish this task, interdental cleaning tools such as a water flosser or dental floss will need to... read more »

Are you aware of the risk factors of periodontal disease, also known as gum disease? Due to the fact that gum tissue infection is extremely common, especially as we age, it is a good idea to be aware of all risks that can increase the rate at which it occurs. For additional help, feel free to visit your dentist will... read more »

  There are numerous issues associated with a happy smile. However, it is important that your smile looks good. In addition to always making sure you're taking these necessary steps to treat your smile correctly, cosmetic dentistry treatments are designed to upgrade your smile beyond what nature alone cannot provide. When it comes to enhancing your smile, it's always a... read more »

Here’s something to think about: if baby teeth fall out anyway, does it matter how they’re treated? And since they fall out, do they really change a child’s overall oral health? The answers are less intuitive than you might believe. Find out a small bit about baby teeth, a condition called baby bottle tooth decay and what you can expect... read more »

There’s more to know about your toothbrush than the facts that it deeply cleans your smile and helps you avoid big and small dental issues. In fact, there are some interesting toothbrush facts that you probably have never known! Our dentist, Dr. Eudoro Vallejo, would like to help you better understand your toothbrush by sharing those facts with you today.... read more »

Why exactly do we apply dental sealants? The biggest reason is to guard your teeth from the unnecessary destruction caused by bacteria and leftover food particles in your mouth. Continue reading to see exactly what we mean by this. It can be tricky to brush every area and corner of your pearly whites (including those tough-to- reach molars), but brushing... read more »

When your child becomes old enough to start treating their own teeth (3-6 years old), it’s important to watch over them to make sure they’re learning correctly and not using excessive amounts of toothpaste. Here are a few suggestions on how you can help your child learn to brush their teeth in the right way, guiding them to a lifetime... read more »

If you’re interested in preventing cavities, you have probably already heard the importance of oral hygiene and regular dental visits. These things are vital in keeping tooth decay at bay. Fortunately, there are also anti-cavity foods you can consume to help in the prevention process. Our dentist, Dr. Eudoro Vallejo, is happy to tell you about those foods, which are:... read more »

Dry mouth is one of the most common conditions we treat in our office. Though multiple patients have dealt with it for years before working with us, we're able to make it much more workable through a bit of education and a few small suggestions. Read on to discover more about dry mouth. The main effect of dry mouth is... read more »

Multiple people think that gum disease is an obvious ailment where gums are majorly discolored and teeth are falling out, but that's not quite correct. Periodontal disease comes in several types and starts quite subtly. Learn about periodontal disease by reading this information we've put together for you. Identifying gum disease can be difficult, but if you detect two or... read more »