As parents, our children’s health and happiness is our top priority. The American Dental Association provides a list of “tooth-truths”1 to help educate parents and caregivers on the essentials to taking care of their children’s teeth. The ADA notes teeth usually begin erupting between 6 and 12 months of age, and as soon as teeth...

Did you know there are five distinct stages of tooth decay? Understanding how a cavity progresses can assist you in preventing each successive stage from occurring in your mouth.  Stage One: White Spots In stage one, the tooth begins to show signs of strain from the attack of sugars and acids, and white spots will...

More than 570,000 people in North Carolina — or 6.3 percent of North Carolinians over age 12 — are living with a substance use disorder. September is National Recovery Month. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) notes that, in 2014, 10.2 percent of Americans, ages 12 and older, reported some type of illicit substance abuse in the...

Happy to be back. We are Open for Business as of Wednesday, May 6, 2020, at 7:00 AM We are so excited to be re-opening and cannot wait to see you and your smiling faces, even if they might be hidden behind masks. Our entire team has been working diligently to make sure your visits...