Are you excited for the spring season? Are you ready to vacation somewhere or plan to have many pictures to commemorate your fun-filled season? If so, then we have exciting tips for you! Keeping your smile healthy and white as you travel is always ideal, especially if you love to take pictures. To help you, our dentistss, Dr. Scott Ferguson... read more »
If you have decided to restore or replace a tooth, you may think that you can slack off on taking care of your smile. The truth is that brushing and flossing are not just for your natural teeth. Plaque, tartar and food debris can build up on your dentures, implants veneers, bond, bridge and crown.  If you fail to care... read more »
The health of your smile is necessary when it comes to chewing food, speaking properly and demonstrating facial expressions. Daily oral hygiene is the key to stable oral health and the prevention of oral problems like tooth decay and gum disease. We offer some tips on proper oral care to help you remove and prevent plaque and tartar. Using an... read more »
Having a regularly scheduled dental checkup performed by a dentist like Dr. Sean Ferguson and Dr. Michael Ferguson every six months is essential for detecting and preventing oral health problems. This simple outpatient appointment will effectively clear away bacterial deposits from your teeth, while also identifying any early signs of gum disease and cavities. If our dentist finds a small... read more »
People dealing with noticeable dental stains on their teeth will often turn to a dentist like Dr. Sean Ferguson and Dr. Michael Ferguson to have a dental bleaching treatment performed. This represents one of the most effective methods for safely whitening your teeth. After the cosmetic treatment they might also suggest making some minor lifestyle changes to prevent new dental... read more »
When you're sick, it is good manners to try and keep from spreading your illness to other people in your proximity. So, once you have recovered, it's a good idea to replace your toothbrush with a new one. It's just good toothbrush etiquette. Toothbrushes can hang onto bacteria and germs even after you've healed. This means that they can transfer... read more »
As life goes by, without extra care our health could decline rapidly. By taking care of your health as you age, you can avoid many health problems and keep your body healthy through the chapters of life. Did you know, the same is true for your smile? As we age, our teeth age with us, and time can make them... read more »
Many people assume that they have no need for mouthwash in their daily oral care routine if they brush and floss every day. While mouthwash is no substitute for these habits, it can offer additional benefits to your dental health, such as freshening sour breath and helping your smile feel fresh and clean all day. We offer a review of... read more »
A dental crown is typically made from materials like gold, a metal alloy or dental grade porcelain. It is used to treat a significantly decayed or traumatized tooth. It is designed to replicate the original tooth enamel. However, a dental crown can still be chipped or fractured by an accidental blow to the mouth during sports, or a household fall.... read more »
Do you have questions about cosmetic dentistry? If so, you have come to the right blog. Today, our dentists, Drs. Sean and Michael Ferguson, are happy to give you the answers to commonly asked questions about cosmetic dentistry so you can know more about the branch. Those questions are: Q: What is teeth whitening? A: The process of eliminating the... read more »