LASIK surgery is one of the most popular elective surgeries in the United States. In fact, around 700,000 LASIK surgeries are performed each year. If you wear glasses or contact lenses, you may have…

The teething process is different for every baby. But whether babies start teething early or late, it’s important to keep dental hygiene in mind. Parenthood can be an extremely overwhelming and adding…

We all have our own tricks for brushing our teeth effectively, but sometimes the tool that does the cleaning can be overlooked. When it comes to toothbrush care, we’ve compiled some key tips to keep…

If you’ve had a stye before, you know how irritating they can feel. These little red bumps that appear on the edge of the eyelid are caused by a small oil gland that has become blocked and infected.…

Dry Eye is a common condition that can be a nuisance in day-to-day life. In fact, nearly 16 million Americans experience dry eye and it can occur more as you age. You may have complained about dry…

Have you noticed your teeth feel sensitive when you brush, drink something cold or bite into a cold ice cream cone? You are certainly not the only one. In fact, 1 out of 8 Americans suffer from teeth sensitivity.…

Did you know that 1 in 10 Americans have diabetes? As part of American Diabetes Month, it’s important to be aware of the impact diabetes can have on your vision and dental health.…

After months of wearing braces, having them taken off is an exciting event. No more appointments, adjustments or food restrictions. Best of all, you finally get to see your new and improved smile. But in order to preserve your bright and healthy smile for years to come, it’s important to understand the proper post-braces treatment.…

According to the American Association of Orthodontists, it’s recommended that your child has a check-up with an orthodontist by the age of 7. Though children don’t usually start wearing braces until their pre-teen years, seeing a specialist early on can help you and your child get a sense of what type of orthodontic treatment may be needed.…