Why on Earth Do Implants Cost So Much?
November 24, 2020
Dental implants are the top-of-the-line when it comes to natural and functional replacements for missing teeth, but that excellence can come with a hefty price tag. Replacing missing teeth can have a positive effect on your health,
by Mark Herman DMD Dental Excellence
Why Your Detox Water Is Bad For Your Teeth
November 10, 2020
These do-it-yourself fruit and herb infused water concoctions are supposed to be great for your overall health, but there's one problem: detox water can be really bad for your teeth!
by Mark Herman DMD Dental Excellence
The Truth About Oil Pulling
November 3, 2020
Among the many health fads and rumors going around the web, oil pulling is one that we dentists get asked about a lot. The question is, does oil pulling really prevent tooth decay?
by Mark Herman DMD Dental Excellence
3 Drinks That Have Way More Sugar Than You Think
October 27, 2020
The message that soda is bad for your teeth and your overall health is hard to avoid these days. Most of us already know that sugary soda pop should be treated as a special treat.
by Mark Herman DMD Dental Excellence
How Long Do Dental Implants Last?
October 20, 2020
With dental implants becoming a more and more popular solution to replace missing teeth, it's fair to ask: how long do dental implants last? The short answer is that dental implants can last a lifetime. Here's the long answer.
by Mark Herman DMD Dental Excellence
What Are Tooth Fillings Made Of? (Hint: Not Frosting!)
October 13, 2020
Ask anyone over the age of 40 and they'll tell you that getting a dental filling used to mean adding a gleam of metal to your mouth. Recently, modern dentistry has adopted new high-tech materials that imitate the look of natural teeth
by Mark Herman DMD Dental Excellence
How Pregnancy Can Affect Your Oral Health
October 6, 2020
Among the many changes that women experience in their bodies when they become pregnant, changes to their oral health may be among the most surprising and perplexing.
by Mark Herman DMD Dental Excellence
The Role of the Dental Assistant in Your Health
September 29, 2020
Dental assistants are often described as the dentist's right hand. They are vital members of the dental team who ensure that you are cared for in a timely, efficient manner in a super clean, germ-free practice.
by Mark Herman DMD Dental Excellence
Not Everyone Loses All Their Baby Teeth (Milk Teeth)!
September 22, 2020
While most people finish losing their primary teeth (also called baby teeth or milk teeth) by age 12, there are some adults who still have at least one baby tooth!
by Mark Herman DMD Dental Excellence










