There are numerous benefits to topical fluoride treatments for adults at your recall appointments. 1- Fluoride increases the acid resistance of all exposed tooth structure- enamel, dentin and root surfaces to lessen your chance at developing cavities. 2- It has been shown to be beneficial at strengthening the interface where a filling or crown meets the tooth surface. 3- It can help reduce tooth sensitivity to temperature. 4- Helps to prevent cavities in individuals sufferin

April is oral cancer awareness month. Here at the office every month, day and patient we are on the look out for oral cancer. Approximately 50,000 people in the United States alone will be diagnosed with oral cancer this year and only half will survive 5 years*. At every recall appointment I am doing a comprehensive soft and hard tissue exam looking for signs of oral cancer. Your hygienist is also trained and is looking for the signs of oral cancer. Our office also has Velsco