What To Do About Dental Anxiety When was the last time that you visited our office for an oral hygiene examination and cleaning? If it has been longer than six months, then you are due for a visit. If you have been postponing your appointment due to nervous feelings, then you are not alone. There are many people of all ages who suffer from dental anxiety and nervousness. While we are sympathetic to everyone’s feelings, we never want anyone to avoid getting dental care, as it can lead to serious consequences for their current and future oral health. We want to share some helpful tips to help y ..read more

Does Poor Oral Health Affect Heart Health? At Integrity Dental, we are passionate about helping our patients have optimal oral health. Unfortunately, there are always some individuals who do not make their oral health a priority. Poor oral health can be caused by a number of factors, including poor brushing habits, a lack of routine dental care, and delayed treatments. Being diligent with your oral health does more than help your teeth and mouth. Not caring for your mouth properly can lead to complications with your overall health, including problems with your heart. How Can Your Oral Health ..read more

Why Get A Dental Crown Did we recommend a dental crown during your last visit to our office, but you have yet to schedule your appointment? We know that receiving a treatment you are not familiar with can be nerve-racking and overwhelming. One of the most common treatments we perform daily is a dental crown. Even if you don’t need a dental crown at this time, knowing about this common treatment may be beneficial to you in the future. Read on to learn more about dental crowns and the reasons we may recommend this treatment. What is a Dental Crown? Given that dental crowns are one of the most c ..read more

Don’t Let A Dental Emergency Affect Your Holidays We know that many of our patients are preparing for upcoming holiday festivities. No matter what or how you celebrate, this is a special time of year. While we would hate for anyone to experience an emergency during the holiday season that may affect your celebrations, we want to share some important information to remember if you end up experiencing a dental emergency. Dealing with a Dental Emergency Accidents can happen at any time. Dealing with tooth pain or dental trauma can be overwhelming, and it might not be clear what to do. It is most ..read more

Why You Should Schedule A Dental Appointment Right Away Did we recommend a dental treatment for you or a loved one, but you haven’t scheduled the appointment yet? We know that many of our patients have hectic schedules. Between work obligations, family activities, trying to see friends, and holiday festivities, there is never a dull moment. No matter how busy you may be, it is important to make your dental health a priority. Now is the perfect time to schedule an appointment for a recommended treatment or oral hygiene examination because, if you have dental insurance, you are likely to lose a ..read more

Do You Celebrate National Flossing Day? Typically, the day after Thanksgiving is one of the biggest shopping days of the year. At Integrity Dental, we are not interested in retail sales, because we are too busy celebrating National Flossing Day. Established in 2000, National Flossing Day was created to raise awareness about the importance of flossing to maintain healthy teeth and gums. Why Do We Need to Floss? For years, you have known about the importance of brushing your teeth twice a day, but are you aware that you should be flossing every day as well? Not flossing daily can lead to signif ..read more

Get A Smile That Dazzles This Holiday Season Would you like to improve the color of your teeth? Teeth whitening is one of the most popular cosmetic dentistry treatments we offer. With the holiday season right around the corner, there is no better time to learn more about this treatment and how it can improve your smile by your teeth just in time for the holidays. Read on for more information about teeth whitening and to see if it would be a good choice for you. Why Choose Professional Whitening Teeth whitening is one of the most popular cosmetic dentistry treatments because it is affordable ..read more

Alternatives To Try Instead Of Eating Candy This Halloween This year seems to be flying by! It’s hard to believe that it is already October and Halloween is right around the corner. Do you have a sweet tooth? Maybe someone in your family does, or you dread Halloween because it’s too easy to overindulge. It is fine to have a sweet treat now and then, but eating candy and other sweets in excess can lead to serious complications with your oral health. Thankfully, there are so many other options available in place of consuming your Halloween candy. Here are some of our favorite ideas: Candy Trade ..read more

What Do You Really Know About Cavities? When you visit our office for an oral hygiene examination, there are certain problems we are looking for when we clean and check your teeth. We look for serious conditions, such as gum disease and oral cancer, as well as signs of decay or cavities. You may already know the term “cavity”, but do you really understand what it means and how it is caused? Read on to learn more about cavities and what can happen if they are not treated in a timely fashion. What are Cavities? When a patient visits our office for a hygiene examination, the first question is al ..read more

Benefits Of Dental Implants If you have been needing to restore or improve your smile, or we have recommended a treatment during your last visit to our office, there is no time like the present to schedule your appointment. If you or a loved one has experienced tooth loss, one treatment we may have suggested is a dental implant. This treatment has been improved over the years, and now many more patients than ever are eligible. Patients love this treatment because of the endless benefits. Read on to learn more about dental implants and the many advantages of this treatment. What are Dental Imp ..read more