
Gingivectomy vs Gingivoplasty: What’s the Difference?
In this blog, we explain two common dental procedures: gingivectomy and gingivoplasty. While both are performed on gum tissue, they have different purposes. Read more

How To Stop Receding Gums: Tips From a Dentist
In this blog, Dr. Alan Baughman explains the common causes of receding gums, the stages of gum recession, and the treatment options available. Read more

Socket Preservation Bone Grafting Explained
In this blog, we explain when socket preservation is needed and why it's important in preserving your smile. Read more

Are Veneers Worth It?
In this blog, Dr. Alan Baughman, DMD, MBA, explains why veneers are a great option for improving the overall look of teeth. If you have... Read more

Can You Restore Bone Loss in Your Teeth?
In this blog, Dr. Baughman explains what happens to the bone when the tooth is no longer there. Learn about the importance of replacing a... Read more

Why Is My Dentist Asking About Sleep Apnea?
In this blog, Dr. Baughman explains how sleep apnea affects oral health and what you can do to protect your teeth and gums. Read more

Gingivitis Bumps on Gums: What Are They and How To Treat Them
Gingivitis is inflammation of the gums caused by the accumulation of bacteria. In this blog, Dr. Baughman explains common symptoms associated with gingivitis, including gingivitis... Read more

What Do Healthy Gums Look Like?
In this blog we talk about all things gum health! Learn what healthy gums look like and how to know if you are developing gum... Read more

Is Apple Cider Vinegar Safe for Teeth Whitening?
In this blog we talk about the trend of whitening teeth with apple cider vinegar. Is it effective? Is it safe? What is the best... Read more

How To Protect Your Teeth During Pregnancy
Did you know that pregnancy hormones can affect your gums and oral health? In this blog we talk about ways you can protect your teeth... Read more

Xylitol Gum: What’s All the Fuss About?
In this blog we explain what Xylitol gum is and why it is so popular. We will also explain why it’s advantageous for pregnant women... Read more

Hot Topic: Is Fluoride Bad For You?
In this blog, we put the fluoride debate to rest! We explain what fluoride is, why it’s important and why dentists recommend fluoride to all... Read more

5 Proven Ways to Prevent a Root Canal
In this blog, we provide 5 proven ways to prevent a root canal. Learn what steps you can take to maintain a healthy, cavity-free smile. Read more

Take These 5 Precautions to Prevent Dry Socket
In this blog, we explain what dry socket is and how to prevent it. You will learn what to do and what NOT to do... Read more

25 Soft Foods to Eat After a Tooth Extraction
In this blog, we provide a list of 25 soft foods to eat after a tooth extraction. We even provide a few meal ideas, so... Read more