It’s the night before a job interview and you discover a huge pimple on your nose. You reach for the toothpaste, following the words of an old home remedy. Toothpaste is a key part of your daily oral health routine, but could it also come in handy in a beauty emergency? Here’s … [Read more...]

They go to school and you go to work. You drive the car and they ride in it. You and your kids do different things, but do you need different dentists? Pediatric dentist vs. general dentist: Does your family need both? Pediatric Dentists vs. General … [Read more...]

As a practicing dentist, I am often asked by family, friends, and patients as to whether it’s safe to go back to the dentist for routine and preventive care. Most dental practices across the country have reopened for non-emergent visits with careful guidance from the American … [Read more...]

Your general dentist is just one of the many professionals who can help you maintain a healthy smile. There are a lot of “odontists” out there—from ones who help with appliances like braces to others who specialize in restorations. Here are a few of the most common specialized … [Read more...]