We're guessing that you've been told you need jaw surgery. How'd we know? Well, it's because we have a lot of patients who come to us who'd also like to avoid surgery. And when someone tells you that you'll need a major operation just to be able to live and...
VIEW POST Before you know it, Christmas will be knocking on your door and the holiday gift giving will be in full swing! Have you lined up your gifts already for this year? Or are you like us, still having to fill in some gaps with exceptional gift ideas? Well, since dental...
VIEW POST The battle against gum disease and tooth decay is real. Those little bacteria dudes in your mouth are pretty mighty. In fact, they're responsible for causing harm to your teeth, gums, and ultimately your smile. Which is why we use laser technology in our dental office. Sure, we could geek out about...
VIEW POST We hope that dental joke made you smile! Of course, our Exceptional Dentistry team thinks dental jokes are a blast, but what we don't find funny is when our patients lose their hard-earned cash and preventative dental insurance benefits. How does this happen? We actually see this happen every year...
VIEW POST If you're wondering why missing a tooth (or teeth) is such a big deal then read on because a missing tooth sets off a series of negative events. We've touched on the concept of progression in one of our previous blog posts when we talked about what happens when a cavity is left...
VIEW POST Did you know that the average person only brushes their teeth for approximately 45 seconds? Considering that the American Dental Association (and our dentist!) advises brushing for 2 minutes twice a day, it's no wonder that teeth and gums aren't getting cleaned as well as they should. If you're thinking two...
VIEW POST When it comes to your health, do you know what one of the biggest keys to good overall health is? It's sleep! You're probably surprised that a dental office is talking about getting a quality night's sleep but we don't see people just as teeth and smiles. Rather, we care about...
VIEW POST From a young age, Dr. Powell knew that he wanted to be a dentist. He went to a dentist who made him feel proud to be cavity-free and excited to return. There was never any pain and thought it would be great to work with smiling people all day. Of...
VIEW POST Dental restorations (crowns, fillings, onlays, etc.) have come a long way. It's true that some dental offices still use practically archaic materials and techniques, but at least there are a few dentists who understand the value in quality materials and updated technology. And Dr. James Powell is definitely the dentist...
VIEW POST When you visit the dentist for your routine checkup, the last thing you want to hear is that you have cavities—a sure sign of tooth decay gone wild. You might be tempted to do nothing with early warning signs, but cavity progression due to non-action is real trouble. That's what...
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