by Dr. Peter Tomaselli | Sep 3, 2015 | General
When it comes to your teeth and oral health, it is hard to know what is fact and what is fiction. One of the biggest myths regarding dental care is that if your teeth are white, your mouth is healthy. Behind a white smile could lurk gum disease and possible tooth...
by Dr. Peter Tomaselli | Aug 25, 2015 | General
Many Americans are wary about water fluoridation, mainly due to a lack of knowledge about what exactly is water fluoridation. Although it sounds like a contamination of our water with harmful chemicals, it is the exact opposite. Fluoride is found in all groundwater...
by Dr. Peter Tomaselli | Aug 21, 2015 | General
Bruxism, or grinding/clenching your teeth, affects over sixty million Americans. This can occur while you are sleeping or awake, with about 20% of the population grinding their teeth during the day and 8% grinding their teeth at night. There are different causes of...
by Dr. Peter Tomaselli | Aug 14, 2015 | General
With the technology that has been developed in the past thirty years, it is hard to believe that certain dental practices of today actually began back in the 1700’s. For example, basic cleaning practices are essentially the same, with a few upgrades to the tools. The...
by Dr. Peter Tomaselli | Aug 3, 2015 | General
If you are considering options for improving your smile, you have probably come across the option of Invisalign. Invisalign is an alternative treatment for cosmetic dental issues. Most people like the option of Invisalign because they do not want to get traditional...
by Dr. Peter Tomaselli | Jul 27, 2015 | General
Keeping your mouth clean is important for many reasons. When you keep up on oral hygiene, your breath smells better, your teeth are whiter, and you avoid cavities. But did you know that keeping your mouth healthy is important for more than just your mouth? Having poor...