Though we may do all we can as parents to keep our kids safe from harm, the fact is that kids love to run and play, and sometimes they get hurt. In extreme situations, they might break a bone or suffer dental trauma. And in either situation, parents need to know what to do. If…

Have you ever thought of how powerful your smile is? Think of your smile as a classic painting. These works of art were designed to evoke an emotion in whoever is graced by its presence. Some artwork elicits sadness or melancholy. Other works of art might leave you grinning from ear to ear as your…

Several Surprisingly Unique Ideas for Committing to Excellent Oral Health Committing to good oral health is important, but you need the right habits to see real results.  Creating healthy habits can have a major impact over time. As James Clear says in “Atomic Habits,” “Habits are the compound interest of self-improvement.” Healthy oral habits start…

Investing in your smile is more affordable than ever.  Your smile is often the first thing that people notice about you. This means that it can have a major impact on how you’re perceived, both by yourself and by others. Investing in yourself through cosmetic dentistry can help you build confidence, become who you want…

When you think about your oral health, what comes to mind? Most likely, you think about your teeth. While caring for them is crucial, teeth are only half the story. Gum health is essential to dental care and contributes to your body’s overall health.  Understanding your gum tissue, making lifestyle changes, and incorporating a few…

In the United States, a significant amount of emphasis is placed on appearance, including the appearance of teeth. Studies show that Americans associate having a healthy, beautiful smile with personal and professional success.  As a result, cosmetic dentistry has seen exponential growth over the last few years, with increasingly more patients undergoing procedures to improve…

The Importance of a Beautiful Smile One of the best feelings in the world is when someone smiles at you. You just can’t help but want to smile back. But why is it that smiles are so contagious? Why does the smile of a child just melt our hearts? And why does a smile from…

Want to know how to brush teeth correctly? During regular dental visits, we’re frequently asked by patients about how to brush teeth. And though we all know the importance of brushing our teeth twice a day, many patients wonder if they are brushing their teeth correctly or not. So we’ve put together this oral hygiene…

Your Dental Implants Reality Check: Facts or Myths Dental implants are one of the most popular tooth replacement options today due to their versatility and the excellent results they offer. However, many people are unsure about dental implants because they are unaware of essential facts about this safe and effective procedure. There are seven facts…

Using Technology To Give You the Best Possible Dental Care Advanced dental technology can transform your experience at the dentist, helping you know what to expect from your treatment, helping you stay more involved throughout the process, and giving you better overall results. Because of this, Dr. Oxley uses cutting-edge technology to ensure you’re comfortable…

Add a level of certainty to your smile design process. What does your ideal smile look like? Can you already imagine exactly what you want it to look like, or do you only have a vague idea? Whether you already have a clear picture of it in mind or not, taking the first steps toward…

Choose a dentist who gives you high-quality, compassionate care. Everyone needs a dentist, so dental offices are a common sight in any town. It’s easy to assume that all dentists are alike and that there isn’t a big difference between one office and another. But the truth is, there are more differences than you might…