Understand what to expect during a routine dental exam and why it matters.

Many patients ask the same question at every visit: how often should you go to the dentist ? While the traditional answer is “twice a year,” the truth is that the ideal schedule depends on your individual oral health needs. The Standard Recommendation For patients with healthy teeth and gums, visiting the dentist every six months works well. These routine visits include professional cleanings and exams that help prevent cavities, gum disease, and enamel wear. Regular checkups

Did you know your oral health can impact your overall health? Poor dental hygiene has been linked to conditions like heart disease,...

With so many toothbrush options available, it can be overwhelming to know which one is best for your oral health. Here’s a quick guide:...

"Mouthwash replaces brushing and flossing." Mouthwash is a supplement, not a substitute. Brushing and flossing are essential for complete...

Visiting the dentist is not something many people look forward to, but it plays a crucial role in keeping your mouth healthy. For most,...

Breaking down common dental procedures can help you feel more informed and comfortable about your dental care. Here’s an overview of how...

Fun tips to help your kids develop good oral hygiene habits

10 signs that you need to see your dentist!

Halitosis, or severe bad breath, affects 25 percent of the world’s population. But, many more have woken up with morning breath at one...

Knowing these different parts of your tooth’s anatomy can help you have a better understanding of proper dental hygiene and how to get it...

Oral health problems in older adults include the following: Untreated tooth decay. Nearly all adults (96%) aged 65 years or older have...

Keeping routine dental cleaning and checkup appointments during pregnancy is usually a good idea. Preventive, diagnostic and restorative...

X-rays help your dentist diagnose problems in your teeth and jaws. In adults, X-rays show: Decay, especially small areas of decay between...

Our goal is to help every single patient feel completely relaxed, at ease, and comfortable. Did you know that over 80% of Americans...

Persistent Toothache Tooth pain that will not resolve is often a sign that infection is present, generally inside your tooth or in the...

First, Dr. Coccaro will examine your teeth to check plaque and tartar levels as well as check for tooth decay or broken teeth. We will...

Even if you’ve taken your child to the dentist before, there are a few questions that you should consistently ask to make sure that your...

You have already bought your dream gown or that coveted tux. The perfect venue and entertainment are all set for your wedding day. The...

As the school year begins, it’s important that kids and teenagers have their regular back-to-school dental checkup. Even if their teeth...