Did you know that high-risk oral bacteria can be present in your mouth long before visible signs of infection or disease? Identifying and preventing these bacteria is one way that we help our patients save their teeth from the effects of gum disease, keep these oral bacteria from affecting other areas of the body, and [...]

When you hear the word “orthodontics” you most likely think of teenagers with braces. But did you know that the American Association of Orthodontists recommends that all children are seen for an orthodontic evaluation before the age of seven? We see orthodontics not as a tooth treatment but a tool to aid in proper growth [...]

A tongue-tie may seem like a small problem, but this simple string of tissue can make a big impact on your child’s health. While they aren’t usually life-threatening, a tongue-tie can cause a surprising number of unnecessary challenges in your child’s life. What is a tongue-tie? A tongue-tie is an unusually short, thick, or [...]