September has arrived and before you know it Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s will be here. If your dental insurance plan is on a calendar year, here are 5 good reasons you should make an appointment at the dentist…
When I was a kid, we were lucky if we got 50 cents per tooth from the Tooth Fairy. Do you know what the average payment is these days? $4.66 per tooth. If you haven’t guessed it, payments from the…
Are you feeling a sharp pain in one of your teeth when you bite down or when you eat or drink something? Your first thought might be, “Oh, great, a cavity,” but if the pain disappears quickly or seems to…
We get it—a trip to the dentist is no picnic. But a routine dental visit can go from just another chore on your list to an absolute nightmare if you get subpar service. But how can you tell whether you’re…
Step 1: Don’t try to yank it out! When your kid comes to you with a loose tooth, your first instinct might be to try to pull it out. But jokes about tying teeth to doors or grabbing the pliers…
Those red, white, and blue cupcakes you saw on Pinterest are perfect for your July 4th party! Unfortunately, they’re not so good for your teeth. The sugar in those cupcakes—especially in that delicious creamy frosting—will cling to your teeth, forming…
Warm weather is finally here—and you know what that means! It’s time for a spring scrubbin’! But we’re not talking about your car or your kitchen floor. We’re talking about your teeth! While spring is an ideal time to make…
At Cornerstone Dental, we aim to make dental care as easy and painless as possible for each and every patient we see. We firmly believe that patient comfort and convenience are essential for a smooth dental appointment. While our dedicated…
Have you lost a filling in one of your teeth? Step one: don’t panic! Step two: contact your dentist immediately, and ask for an appointment as soon as possible. At Cornerstone Dental, we’re fully equipped to handle a wide range…
My Teeth Are Crooked Did you know that straight teeth and a properly aligned bite can give you more than just an attractive smile? Straighter teeth can actually improve your overall oral health, according to an article published by the…
