What is it? Oral piercing is a newer and popular form of body art and self expression. There are multiple areas that can be pierced such as the tongue, lips, cheeks, or the uvula (the small piece of tissue that hangs at the back of the throat). Piercing these areas are not as safe as […]

Happy Halloween! Here are a few tips from the American Dental Association (ADA) that help scare away cavities while your kids enjoy their Halloween candy. Eat Halloween candy and other sugary foods with meals or shortly after mealtime. Saliva production increases during meals and helps cancel out...

Why Floss? Flossing removes plaque between teeth in areas where a toothbrush can’t reach.  Flossing once a day is an important part of overall oral hygiene.  As soon as a child’s teeth start to touch, it’s time to start flossing.  Due to the skill required, parents often need to assist o...