You know that brushing is part of a good oral hygiene routine. But this is only true if the toothbrush is clean and free of dangerous bacteria. At our Pike Creek dental office, we know that there are some pretty disgusting things that can be found on toothbrushes, and we… Read More…

There’s a common belief that dental problems occur as a result of genetics passed down from parents to children. Many assume the appearance of a smile and someone’s overall oral health is based solely on DNA. And while for some instances that’s true, at our Pike Creek dental office, we’d… Read More…

If you suffer from chronic canker sores, or even if you’ve only ever had one in your life, you know the discomfort and embarrassment that can result. Canker sores are a complex thing to understand, but at my Pike Creek dental office, we’re here to help. What Causes a Canker… Read More…

Easter is a holiday when we tend to overload on sugary sweets and ranks second among all holidays in total candy consumption, falling only to Halloween. In fact, Americans buy over 120 million pounds of candy each and every Easter. At our Pike Creek dental office, we want our patients… Read More…

Vitamins and minerals are essential for a healthy body. But did you know that some are more important for your dental health than others? At our Pike Creek dental office, we want to make sure all of our patients know which vitamins and minerals are needed to ensure healthy gums… Read More…

You look across the room and notice someone. Your eyes meet. You smile. Suddenly it seems as if light and warmth has filled the room. At our Pike Creek dental office, we know that smiles really are great connectors and communicators, and they also make us more attractive and –… Read More…

Who doesn’t love kissing? It is a wonderful way to connect and show love to your special someone. Unfortunately, when bad breath is part of the scenario, the fun can just go away. Bad breath affects your confidence and your attractiveness. Don’t let bad breath stand in the way of… Read More…

Almost every job requires a bit of face-to-face interaction. And your smile is the first thing others notice about you. Unfortunately, this could inadvertently lead to a misconception of who you are and could affect your career. Everyone at our Pike Creek dental office would like to talk a bit… Read More…

This time every year, people begin making resolutions to eat better, lose weight, or quit smoking. These resolutions that pop up every year typically mean well, but the truth is, not even half are kept longer than six months. At our Pike Creek dental office, we want you to resolve… Read More…

Everybody is thinking about their New Year’s resolutions – get in shape, read more, take more time with the family – but have you thought about adding your smile to that list? 2016 might be a great year to take better care of your smile: It could improve your health… Read More…