Dr. Jeffrey Gross reveals 6 common teeth care mistakes that could harm your smile—plus simple solutions to protect your dental health in the new year and beyond.
When we use the term ‘cracked’ in relation to dental care and teeth, it usually indicates trouble, and cracked tooth symptoms can be surprisingly difficult to diagnose.
Identifying a crack is one of the most challenging tasks I face as a dentist. Even after finding the crack, determining whether it’s actually causing your tooth pain when biting remains another challenge.
We’d all like to keep our toothbrushes clean and healthy.
In my latest article, we explore some common-sense tips for cleaning a toothbrush without breaking the bank on unnecessary, expensive options.
Minimally Invasive Dentistry is a modern approach to dental care that focuses on preventing cavities and gum disease rather than just treating them after they happen. By treating dental disease as something that can be prevented and managed, this patient-centered approach helps you avoid the costly cycle of fillings, crowns, and tooth loss that often comes with waiting until problems become severe.
Wondering “should I remove all my teeth?” Learn when tooth extraction is necessary vs. preservation. Expert dental advice on upper vs. lower teeth removal and denture options.
Two people can walk through the door with the same number of broken and hopelessly decayed teeth, yet leave my office with two different tailored approaches. That’s personalized dental care.
As an experienced dentist, I’ve seen numerous patients who come to me after multiple failed repairs, hoping for a quick fix to restore their smile.
However, the real solution requires understanding and addressing the root cause – not temporary quick fixes.
When it comes to dentist visits, most can be scheduled months in advance. However, some situations require immediate attention. Here are three instances requiring same day dental appointments.
By understanding the connection between heart health and periodontal disease, you can take proactive steps to protect your overall well-being.
This February, commit to improving your heart health and maintaining good oral hygiene. Remember, a healthy heart and a healthy smile go hand in hand.
When it comes to improving our dental health in 2025, all it takes are small, attainable habit forming changes to achieve great results. Here are 5 to get you started!
