Have you ever felt like covering your mouth while laughing, or trying not to smile because you’re self- conscious about the white spots on your teeth? We understand how you feel about your teeth can have a big impact on your self-esteem. The good news is, now you can achieve a smile that you can […]
The Importance of Fluoride
What is it? Fluoride is commonly used in dentistry to strengthen enamel, which is the outer layer of your teeth. It helps to prevent cavities, so it’s sold in some kinds of toothpaste, and it’s also added in small amounts to public water supplies in the United States and many other countries. But, what exactly […]
6 Foods/Drinks That Fight Bad Breath
Most people assume that after they eat, no matter what they consume- it will affect their breath in a negative way. While it’s obvious that eating onions and garlic will contribute to bad breath, lesser-known culprits are foods that are found in many people’s daily diets. These include starches, refined foods, and candies. They all […]
Burba Dental Partners: Our Other Services
Some dental offices only focus on cleanings and other basic, restorative work. While we have these services, we additionally offer a plethora of others. Since Dr. Stanley and Dr. Randy always like to provide their patients with a clear understanding of their care, we wanted to give you a detailed description of some our most […]
Why Are Visits To The Dentist So Important?
Twice A Year There’s a major reason why the American Dental Association, and your dentist, recommend that you come in for a cleaning/exam every six months. Regular dental visits are essential for maintaining healthy teeth and gums. If you need additional help, we may even suggest you come in and see us even more frequently, until we […]
April Is Oral Cancer Awareness Month
What Is Oral Cancer? Oral cancer, a.k.a cancer of the mouth and upper throat, kills about one person every hour of every day of the year. Of the people that are newly diagnosed, about 40 percent won’t survive longer than five years. In addition, those who do survive can suffer long-term problems, such as severe facial disfigurement or difficulties […]