October is here and fall has officially begun, bringing with it Breast Cancer Awareness Month as well as National Dental Hygiene Month. This is a time to raise awareness for both and help to prevent problems by monitoring your health and being mindful of your lifestyle choices. Whether you are fighting cancer or dental problems, catching problems in their early... read more »

If you have ever lost a tooth, you might have more than just a gap between your teeth. If a lost tooth is not replaced, the bone in the jaw that supported the lost tooth starts to deteriorate. That’s because when you chew your food, there’s no more stimulation to the bone from the missing tooth’s chewing action. Over time,... read more »

When it comes to protecting your teeth, your first line of defense against tooth decay and cavities is tooth enamel, as it is the outermost covering that protects the more vulnerable dentin and tooth pulp below. Your enamel comes equipped for the job as the hardest substance in your body. However, because it doesn’t have living cells it can’t grow... read more »

When you come in for dental exams and we have cleaned your teeth and gum line and removed any hardened plaque, our dentist can look at them for any signs of trouble, such as cavities, loose or broken teeth, damaged fillings, and evaluate your risk rate of certain diseases which might also take into account your family history. We will... read more »

Are you aligning your smile with braces? If so, then you need to do all you can to maintain strong and healthy teeth and gums as well as a top-notch orthodontic appliance. The more you care for your mouth and braces, the better chance you have of having a successful orthodontic treatment. So, our dentist, Dr. Jeffrey Neal, is happy... read more »

Are you aware of the effects of enamel erosion on your smile? Enamel erosion occurs when harmful acids slowly chew through your tooth enamel. Various causes of any enamel erosion include acid reflux, dry mouth, genetic and environmental factors and the consumption of sugars and starches and drinks that contain sugars and acids. Several different kinds of treatments are available... read more »

Are you self-conscious about being photographed with your new braces? There is nothing to be embarrassed about. Lots of people have them. It's sort of a rite of passage. And, there are plenty of ways to make it fun. So, be confident and enjoy your pics by not hiding your smile. Be Fun and Confident You become more attractive and... read more »

Do you wish your smile could be whiter? Here at Who Does Your Teeth, we offer a professional whitening treatment which may rid you of those annoying stains on your teeth. The process works by the dentist, Dr. Jeffrey Neal, placing a special gel on your teeth. The gel can bleach stains off of your teeth and make your smile... read more »

A vast body of research has established that exposing your teeth to fluoride can help maintain strong and healthy tooth enamel. When poor oral hygiene, plaque acids practices and acidic beverages compromise tooth enamel it can leave you at increased risk of suffering from cavities and tooth sensitivity discomfort. To help people maintain strong teeth many municipal water sources include... read more »

As cold season strikes, it is important to strike back. Even though illnesses often tend to make doing anything difficult, it is important to find ways to muster the strength to continue to care for your body as needed. This includes staying hydrated and battling any oral health risks that you may have. If you are not careful, you could... read more »