added on: November 8, 2013

When I am in initial conversations with new patients, they often share their reasons for seeking a new dentist, such as, “He was too rough” or “She spent so little time with me after I’d wait and wait.” Yet, the most typical complaint is “I rarely knew what he was… Read More…


added on: October 21, 2013

When children pretend, they enjoy time with friends and learn from ‘role play.’ For a few minutes, ‘pretend’ that you have the smile of your dreams. Perhaps your teeth are whiter, or straight and beautiful. Or, maybe you have all of your natural teeth again instead of a partial or… Read More…


added on: October 15, 2013

You’ve probably run into someone who has “morning breath,” (the result of not brushing after the mouth has been closed all night while bacteria accumulates, developing a sticky film known as plaque). “Coffee breath” is another odor that can be offensive, which is the result of coffee’s drying tendency to… Read More…


added on: September 16, 2013

It is estimated that nearly 70% of American adults have some level of dental fear, and about a third of those have such deep levels of fear that they’re classified as ‘dental phobics.’ These are people who find it difficult to even call a dental office. We realize the majority… Read More…


added on: September 11, 2013

I never cease to be amazed at the transformation of people who have smile makeovers. It’s easy to be excited with them! As I watch each look in the mirror at their ‘new’ smile, I know the benefits they’ll come to realize are much more than an enhanced appearance. Over… Read More…


added on: September 4, 2013

When I see a new patient who is missing teeth or needs one removed, replacing the tooth (or teeth) is very important. Each tooth in your mouth holds neighboring teeth in proper position, including those on each side along with the one above or below. Without it, other teeth begin… Read More…


added on: August 6, 2013

At our dental office, we feel all of our patients are special. However, we understand that some have special needs, such as those who have dental fears or severe dental phobias. As a dental practice who has experience helping people overcome these problems, we offer a number of comfort options… Read More…


added on: July 9, 2013

As a dentist, I want my patients to feel good about coming to our office. I’d like to have each one smiling as they arrive, and smiling even more as they leave! Yet, it’s never a surprise when I meet a new patient who has arrived in an “emergency” situation… Read More…


added on: June 27, 2013

As a Dentist who has helped hundreds of patients overcome dental fears, I’m still broken-hearted when I meet a new patient who has avoided dental care for years as a result. A large percentage of fearful patients avoid dental visits until they are in such pain it becomes a necessity…. Read More…


added on: May 13, 2013

Occasionally, we are able to offer special savings on particular treatments, often because our suppliers have arranged a reduced rate on whitening systems, dental implant components, etc. Rather than let the practice ‘pocket the savings,’ we prefer to pass these savings on to our patients. We have recently been able… Read More…


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