General Dentistry

Here at Museum Smiles, we love little babies and enjoy their first dental home visits! Children should visit the dentist after 6 months and before their first birthday to have their teeth and gums checked for healthy development. Children can be very uncomfortable while teething.

We deep clean our homes monthly and decide how frequently to deep clean our cars. Sometimes, rain can wash our cars well enough and keep us from the car wash a little longer. When it comes to our dental cleaning, most people want to know how frequently they need one. And a common question is “how do I know if I need a deep cleaning?”

Care and Instructions for Night Guard

 At Museum Smiles, we have been blessed to welcome two new babies in the last one year. With 2 team members pregnant, including the dentist, we had a close up view of pregnancy and what it means for our health. 

Is an electric toothbrush still an item of luxury in the year 2017? Wondering if an electric toothbrush is worth the investment. Well let’s take a look at the advantages and disadvantages of using an electric toothbrush compared to a manual toothbrush. Maintaining good oral hygiene practices can prevent gum disease.

Manual tooth brush:

Dental caries (cavities) are caused by a buildup of bacteria, specifically Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sobrinus, which live on your teeth and gums. These bacteria can easily transfer from one mouth to another.