Effective Ways to Get a Whiter, Brighter Smile

Since the moment I entered dental school friends, family and casual acquaintances frequently ask about the most effective ways to get a whiter, brighter smile. Over the last couple of years I’ve noticed that, not only is this a popular topic over cocktails, it’s...

Introducing Children to Dentistry

As a dentist, I am frequently asked, “When should my child first see a dentist?” Parents want to ensure that their child is old enough develop- mentally, but also emotionally for their dental visit. The best time for a child to see a dentist for the first time is by...

What can You do About Sensitive Teeth?

There it sits; a delicious bowl of ice cream from your favorite ice cream parlor, but the thought of indulging fills your mind with dread and shivers down your spine. No, it’s not from the calories, but just the thought of something cold touching your teeth. If this...