What’s a Cavity?
Chances are you’ve been hearing about cavities for years. Probably your mom used them as a motivator to get you to brush your teeth, and for good reason. According to the CDC, 91 percent of [...]
The Secret Benefits of Dental Implants
Smiles feel important to us. They are both personal and one of the first things others notice, so you shouldn’t feel ashamed for wanting to preserve it after tooth loss. Even though tooth loss is [...]
5 Tips For Wisdom Teeth Removal Recovery
There are several good reasons to get your wisdom teeth removed. If you’ve had braces in the past to correct a crooked smile, getting your wisdom teeth removed will ensure that your smile stays straight. [...]
4 Reasons For Your Bad Breath
When you wake up in the morning and try to kiss your significant-other, is their first reaction to turn away? Do you obsessively check your breath before meetings or obsessively pop breath mints? According to [...]
Why You Should Get Veneers
Your smile is the first thing people notice about you. When you give your take on the latest Star Wars, have a lively discussion about politics, or when you feel truly happy, your teeth are [...]
Going Outside? Here’s How to Handle a Chipped Tooth
With May coming to a close, summer has arrived. For many in Anchorage, that means the great outdoors. Some of the most beautiful landscapes can be found just a short drive from the city. Plenty [...]
The Relationship between Migraines and TMJ
Behind dental cavities, migraines are the third most common illness in the world, affecting about 14 percent of the population. Migraines can start as a throbbing sensation, then develop into nausea, vomiting, extreme sensitivity to [...]
Don’t Let Anxiety Hold Back Your Smile
Anxiety disorders are one of the most common mental illness in the United States, affecting nearly 40 million Americans over the age of 18. Even more surprising, is how anxiety can affect oral health. As [...]
Don’t Believe What You Hear: 4 Dental Veneer Myths
Dental veneers, also known as porcelain veneers, are one of the most versatile and dramatic cosmetic dental procedures available. While procedures such as whitening or dental bonding can only correct one flaw, [...]
