There’s a lot of terminology thrown around the dental world, which can make things really confusing for our patients. They often ask us the differences between a dental cap and a dental crown, and we want to be honest with you. There is no difference between a dental...
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Your Guide to Pediatric Dentistry
Getting dental care for your child is important. That being said, pediatric dentistry isn’t talked about very often with new parents. Drs. Elizabeth and Maurice Haynes want to go over everything you need to know about pediatric dentistry, why it’s important, and at...
Dental Implants vs. Bridges: Which are Better?
If you’ve lost a tooth, you may be overwhelmed by your tooth replacement options. Advances in technology and medicine have given our patients a series of choices to make repairing a single concern they have. Our dental professionals typically recommend patients who...
What to Expect with Zoom!® Teeth Whitening
Having beautiful white teeth can be hard to maintain. With our patients' favorites – like coffee, pasta sauce, wine, and more – staining their teeth every day, we understand it’s hard to maintain their desired bright and pearly smile. Drs. Maurice and Elizabeth Haynes...
What Foods Can I Eat with Braces?
Getting your braces on for the first time is both exciting and overwhelming. While the prospect of having a perfectly straight set of teeth sounds great, many of our patients get psyched out by the idea of taking care of their braces. Drs. Maurice and Elizabeth Haynes...
Why Should I Wear a Retainer After Braces?
Imagine this: after years of navigating life with braces, the day finally arrives when the metal wires can be removed and your beautiful, aligned smile can shine through. It’s an exciting time. Finally, a whole world of foods can be added back into your diet, and your...
How to Encourage Your Children to Brush their Teeth Daily
When it comes to oral health, getting your kids on board can be a challenge. After all, brushing teeth isn’t exactly the most fun or exciting moment of the day. However, it is key to establishing healthy oral hygiene for a lifetime. So, how can you make daily teeth...
Food to Avoid for Sensitive Teeth
These days, it is not uncommon to struggle with sensitive teeth. Whether you have felt that uncomfortable, tingly sensation your whole life, or have just recently developed sensitivity, it can make eating and drinking a far less pleasurable experience. Fortunately,...
What is the Best Age to Have an Orthodontic Evaluation?
When most people think of orthodontics, they imagine teens and pre-teens with braces. While this is often the case, it is important to understand that orthodontic treatments may span many years, and the problems that necessitate orthodontic assistance do not just pop...
How to Ease Your Child’s Dental Fears
For many kids, a trip to the dentist can be extremely anxiety-producing! It’s understandable, as having a stranger poke around in your mouth is a new and often uncomfortable experience. However, since healthy teeth are an important part of overall health, you may be...