Michael A. Horvath DDS

Do you know what tooth enamel is and why it's important? Click here for a quick video on how it benefits your oral health: https://bit.ly/3p8FCfP

Did you know that sharks don’t get cavities? Their teeth are protected with a layer of fluoride, so there's no need for toothpaste or fluoride treatments.

Gum disease, also called gingivitis, is inflammation of the gums. It’s usually the result of plaque building up on your teeth due to poor brushing and flossing habits. Gingivitis can make your gums swell and bleed when you brush or floss. Untreated gingivitis can lead to periodontitis, a more serious infection.

How often should you change your toothbrush? It’s best to replace it every 3-4 months. If you’re noticing that bristles are frayed before then, try brushing softer to make it last! https://bit.ly/2KICKaW

Are you about to get a dental crown? Read the article below on what to expect when getting a dental crown: https://bit.ly/3aNoyom

You may not be a flosser but it's important to include it as part of your daily routine. By not flossing you're at risk for cavities and gingivitis. https://bit.ly/3fqMgem

Teeth whitening is a rather simple procedure that should be accompanied by a dental professional. Tooth sensitivity can occur but here are ten tips on how to reduce this side affect: https://bit.ly/3eTib8r

Regular dental cleanings are important to keep your gums healthy. They can help remove plaque or tartar you have missed with flossing and brushing. Set an appointment with us today!

Over brushing can cause teeth sensitivity, abrasions and gum recession. Knowing the proper technique and when to brush your teeth can help avoid this habit. https://bit.ly/3hickei

Sensitivity, discoloration, and indentations on your teeth are common signs of acid erosion. Protect your enamel by following these 6 simple steps: https://bit.ly/3f77GgD

Tooth decay, also known as cavities, occur when bacteria, food, and acid coat your teeth and form plaque. The acid on your teeth starts to eat away at the enamel and then the underlying dentin, or connective tissue. Over time, this can lead to permanent damage.

We're certain that you have heard about laughing gas being administered in some dental procedures. But, have you ever wondered what it does to a dental patient? Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3aeb4VM