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 » Do you suspect that you have gum disease? You’re not the only one. 47.2% of adults over 30 in the United States have been diagnosed with chronic periodontitis, and even more are in the initial stages of gum disease. The main cause of gum disease is plaque--that sticky, colorless film... Read more » Usually, it’s fairly easy to brush your teeth as a part of your morning routine, but did you know that many people forget to brush their teeth right before they go to bed? As you can probably guess, this can lead to a number of negative consequences. If you don’t... Read more »