Personal protective equipment is a necessary part of many sports and activities. A mouthguard is a small piece of gear that can prevent major dental damage. But choosing from the dozens of varieties can be a real challenge. Discover the benefits of custom sports mouthguards, and schedule an appointment to create your own with West […]

If you feel like your teeth are more sensitive than most people’s, you’re not alone. In fact, the American Dental Association confirms that at least 40 million Americans have sensitive teeth. But what causes sensitive teeth? We’ll be talking about just that in this blog post!

Living with missing teeth can leave you with short and long term disadvantages. In the short term, you may not smile as much, and you might have trouble when trying to eat your favorite foods. If you have missing teeth for a long time, it can affect your other teeth and jaw bone, causing them […]

Everyone is taught that sugar is the worst thing for your teeth, but did you ever wonder why? The answer boils down to the two biggest culprits behind cavities and other dental problems. Those two are plaque and tartar. Proper oral care and biannual dental visits can help you keep them from impacting your smile. […]

Whatever it is you do, bad breath, or halitosis as it’s also known, can stop people right in their tracks. It’s especially noticeable when you have to talk to people in a close, intimate setting, such as an office meeting or a cafe. With multiple causes, this condition may not be any fault of your […]