Our office now offers a procedure called NightLase done with a special Fotona laser. This is a treatment for patients who have been diagnosed with sleep apnea or a sleep-related breathing disorder, including persistent ...
We are committed to using ultra modern regenerative techniques and technology to provide our patients with superior facial esthetics. Fotona is an internationally recognized laser company founded over 50 years ago in Eur ...
When a new mom experiences pain or other problems while nursing her infant, we evaluate the infant’s tongue, lips and cheeks to identify any ties. A tie is an unusually short or tight tissue that can restrict a good latc ...
A tongue or lip tie is when the tongue or lip is connected to the bottom of the mouth by a piece of tissue (called frenum) that is shorter than optimal. It is a condition that forms 4 weeks in utero, so the child is born ...
A tongue or lip tie surgery, also known as a frenectomy is done to untether or release the piece of tissue connecting the tongue to the floor of the mouth or the lip to the gums. We currently perform this procedure on in ...
It is recommended to feed the baby immediately following this procedure. A follow-up appointment with your lactation consultant is highly recommended within 24-48 hours of the procedure. We will also have follow-up appoi ...
We’re told by our parents, teachers, and dentists that cavities are caused when bacteria sit on the teeth in the form of plaque. The bacteria produces acid that eats away at the enamel. We’re told that we can prevent cav ...
Cavities can occur when the mouth becomes an acidic breeding ground for bacteria. Several factors are frequently involved. We examine your child’s mouth, diet and history to help suggest the cause, and to understand how ...
Today’s children are born with more *gadgets* than our ancestors. There are new conveniences such as pacifiers, baby bottles, sippy cups and pureed foods that previous generations never received. The constant sucking on ...
This list is meant to guide our recommendations of foods and beverages based on their dental implications. We are not nutritionists, so please defer to your primary care provider or nutritionist and know the boundaries o ...
