How Musicians Can Protect Their Smiles

As you play your favorite instrument, you don’t usually think about your smile. This can be dangerous and our dentist, Dr. John Bosak, Jr., asks you to keep your smile in mind. If you’re not careful, the bacteria on your instrument, the pressure on your mouth from playing, and even the way you use your instrument can put your teeth,... read more »

What Is the Purpose and Function of a Root Canal?

What is the purpose and function of a root canal? A root canal is a dental treatment often designed to save a tooth from extraction or failure. Root canals are needed when the pulp of a tooth becomes damaged and must be removed to avoid causing any further damage to your mouth or the tooth itself. Not all teeth are... read more »