Tips to Improve Your Smile With Mouthwash

Are you familiar with the dangers of poor oral hygiene and why you should always look for alternative ways to keep your mouth clean? If for any reason you are struggling with your oral hygiene care despite brushing or flossing, it may be time to add additional utensils, such as mouthwash. However, be aware there are different types of mouthwash... read more »

Your Smile Through the Years

Over time, our smile can begin to fade or discolor through the years. There are many reasons our oral health can naturally decline as we age depending on our food and habits like tobacco and alcohol use. However, one thing that is certain is that through the years our health can naturally decline, making our health a top priority. Our... read more »

Poor Oral Hygiene Can Promote Tooth Decay

An effective oral hygiene routine starts with thoroughly brushing your teeth twice each day with fluoride toothpaste and a soft-bristled toothbrush. This should also be followed up by flossing between each of your teeth and along the gumline. If bacterial deposits remain, they can react with the plaque on your teeth and significantly increase your chances of suffering from tooth... read more »

Facts About Dental Bonding

Our dentist, Dr. J. Scott Thompson, DMD, is thrilled to offer many cosmetic dental treatments at Scott Thompson, DMD to help you achieve the smile you have always wanted. One of those treatments is dental bonding. To help you know more about this treatment so you can decide if it’s right for you, our dentist is happy to share some... read more »

Use These School Habits for a Healthier Smile

Did you know there are little habits you can develop at school that can help you have the strong and healthy smile you want and need? Well, it’s true. Our dentists, Drs. Thompson and Samaha, encourage you to develop these habits as soon as possible because they want you to achieve your smile goals. The habits that can help your... read more »

Find the Answers to Questions About Flossing Here

Are you someone who has questions about flossing? If so, you’re not alone. There are many people in the world who also have questions about flossing. This can lead to many ineffective flossing routines. So, our dentists, Dr. Scott Thompson and Dr. Sara Samaha, are happy to help you find the answers you need by giving you the answers to... read more »

Got Enamel Erosion? Here Are Your Treatment Options

Enamel erosion is a dental problem that occurs when acid attacks the tooth enamel and wears it down. As this happens, the teeth get weaker and weaker. This increases the chance of having one or more cavities. It’s best to treat your enamel erosion and keep your teeth healthy and strong. Our dentists, Dr. Scott Thompson and Dr. Sara Samaha,... read more »

Shedding Some Light on Cosmetic Dentistry

To keep your oral health care at its best, it is important to always visit your dentist for routine oral examinations and professional cleanings. In addition, if you wish to enhance the overall status of your smile, consider a procedure such as a cosmetic dentistry treatment. Cosmetic dentistry treatments are designed to enhance the look of your smile through numerous... read more »

Dental Facts on Dental Sealants

  If you wish to add an additional layer of protection to your teeth, a highly effective treatment to consider is a dental sealant. A dental sealant is a thin coating that is placed on the chewing surface of a tooth to provide an added layer of protection. Because of the higher risk of damaging the tooth enamel, dental sealants... read more »

Why You Should Help Your Smile With Dental Veneers

Are you interested in improving the appearance of your smile? If so, dental veneers can help! Dental veneers are wafer-thin shells that cover your teeth and hide their imperfections. Your dentist, Dr. J. Scott Thompson, DMD, offers this treatment because it can help you in a myriad of ways. To elaborate, he is happy to list the benefits of the... read more »