Dental floss is an essential tool for keeping your teeth and gums in healthy tip-top shape. In fact, dental floss can be used to help fight against gum disease and reduce the risk of cavities that can lead to other serious complications. Furthermore, choosing the right floss for you is... Read more » Root canal treatment is a beneficial restorative dental procedure that restores the health and function of a tooth that is severely decayed, damaged or injured. This treatment is oftentimes needed when a dental filling, dental crown or other dental restoration is not viable. If you think you can benefit from... Read more » The American Dental Association is an American professional association that was founded in 1859. It is the largest dental association and it is the leading source of oral health-related information for dentists and their patients. The American Dental Association also provides the American Dental Association Seal of Approval for many... Read more » Your smile will never get better if you don't give it a chance to. Even with optimum oral hygiene routines, your smile can often be damaged throughout the day due to risk factors in your everyday life. To ensure your smile has the best chance for oral health success,... Read more » Are you trying to decide if you should restore a tooth with a dental crown or not? If so, our dentist, Dr. Joseph N. Falco, is more than happy to help you. It’s important to make the best decision for your smile. So, to help you learn more about these... Read more » When you’re in the oral hygiene aisle at the store, you’re probably overwhelmed by the many mouthwash options available. You’re not alone. Many people feel this same way. To help you narrow your selection options, our dentist, Dr. Joseph N. Falco, is happy to give you some factors to think... Read more » If you have any lost or missing teeth, you are in need of a tooth replacement. If left unchecked, a missing tooth can lead to serious harm to your mouth. Not only will your jaw deteriorate, but you'll be at an increased risk for further tooth decay due to excess... Read more » If you think you know all there is to know about dental care and dental checkups, then it’s time to test your knowledge! Our dentist, Dr. Joseph N. Falco, and dental team think dental education is extremely beneficial, especially because it can help you take good care of your smile... Read more » Gum disease is a serious problem that affects approximately fifty percent of American adults. The primary cause of gum disease is the buildup of plaque and tartar on your teeth. As those substances accumulate, your gums begin to swell, allowing the plaque accumulate below the gumline. Some of the symptoms... Read more » Root canals have gotten a bad rap over the years. Comedians make jokes about root canals, and most people cringe at the thought of having one. But a root canal can allow you to keep a tooth that in the past may have had to be extracted. A root canal... Read more »