We all know that sleep apnea causes many a difficult night. Noisy snoring, gasping for breath, and waking up dozens of times a sleep cycle are the unhappy consequences of
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Gum disease, also called periodontal disease, is an infection of the gum tissues, and is something seen all too often by the doctor. Extending from inflammation of the gums (gingivitis)
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the doctor, as well as our team at Coral Ridge Smile, would like to give those patients with flex spend, health savings, or insurance benefits a friendly end of the
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Let’s talk about the science of our teeth for a moment. Our enamel has a very high mineral content, making it extremely strong. In fact, enamel just happens to be
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We’ve all learned a lot about keeping healthy lately. Thorough hand washing, disinfecting cell phones and keyboards, wiping down shopping carts and door handles—all these low-maintenance cleaning habits can have
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Can you believe it's already September? At Coral Ridge Smile, we know that gingivitis, the early stage of periodontal disease, can be difficult to recognize. Many people don’t recognize the
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the doctor and our team know it can be easy to underestimate the significance of baby teeth. At Coral Ridge Smile, we sometimes meet parents who assume that since their
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Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last
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the doctor and our team know that as a parent, you want your child to be as healthy as possible. By now, you probably know that your son or daughter’s
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Congratulations! Your child is beginning to leave her bottle behind and has started to use her first sippy cup. And the best training cup is one that makes the transition
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Everyday life can take a toll on the whiteness of our teeth: Foods we love as well as soft drinks and coffee can stain them over time. Poor brushing and
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Unfortunately, dental emergencies can sometimes be unavoidable among young children. The good news is the doctor can help you prepare in case you and your child find yourselves in any
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Don’t let a dental emergency ruin your summer vacation!
For many of our patients at Coral Ridge Smile, summer means a season of relaxation, vacation, and outdoor fun and activities. While
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Diastema, or, Mind the Gap!
Diastema is a medical term meaning “space between”—or what the doctor and our team less formally call a gap between the teeth. Such gaps are common
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Fluorosis: What is it?
Many people think dental fluorosis is a disease, but it’s not; it’s a condition that affects the appearance of your tooth’s enamel, not the function or health
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