Our patient education library is available to you as a part of our commitment to our patients to keep them informed of treatment options and procedures.

Cavities and Tooth Decay

What Is Tooth Decay?Tooth decay is caused by a variety of things; in medical terms, cavities are called caries, which are caused by long-term destructive

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Canker/Cold Sores

People sometimes confuse canker sores and cold sores, but they are completely unrelated. Both can be painful, but knowing the differences can help you keep

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Bulimia Nervosa

People with eating disorders can suffer from oral health problems as well. This is because many of the behaviours associated with anorexia nervosa and bulimia

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Bad Breath (Halitosis)

An estimated sixty-five percent of Americans have bad breath. Over forty-million Americans have “chronic halitosis,” which is persistent bad breath. Ninety percent of all halitosis

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Abscessed Tooth

Treatment of an abscessed tooth An abscessed tooth is a pocket of pus, usually caused by some kind of infection and the spread of bacteria

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Veneers

A conservative procedure usually requiring minimal anesthesia, veneers are an excellent option to improve the appearance of front teeth. These extremely thin shells of either

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