January 2021

Experiencing dental pain?  Oftentimes, people believe that the only option to address dental pain is an opioid, like Norco or Oxycontin.  Prescribing medication really is a last resort because of the attached side effects of these medications.  Side effects like drowsiness, respiratory problems, nausea, vomiting, and constipation (among others) are NO fun for anyone! Research […]

Dentures…Are you thinking you might be a candidate?  Here are the signs that indicate you may need dentures and the treatment options available. Red and Swollen Gums Sensitive gums that are red and swollen are usually the first warning sign of something more serious – periodontal disease. Untreated periodontal disease causes bone loss that results

So…what’s the deal with dental insurance? Lots of patients ask us, why does dental insurance seem to be so skimpy and cover very little of the things I need?  Well, first things first, you and your insurance company have an agreement.  This is an arrangement that was built by your employer and the insurance company.