As a parent, there is nothing more exciting than seeing your child experience their first loose tooth and have it be replaced with their adult teeth. It’s incredibly common for young children to have loose teeth, but this is because these are going to be replaced with stronger and permanent teeth.… Read more

There is a majority of people who seem to think they don’t need to take care of their teeth or as much as their dentist tells them. But, this way of thinking will only make it harder for you in the long run because you are opening yourself up to all kinds of bacteria and contaminants capable of destroying your teeth.… Read more

Being prepared for all kinds of health situations should be something you actively do. One of the biggest problems people don’t seem to consider is the health of their mouth, teeth, gums, and jaw. There are thousands of people who ignore their oral health and this then causes problems for them later down the road.… Read more

There can be many situations where your need for a dentist is urgent but not important enough to be called an emergency. Sometimes we have a major toothache causing us all kinds of problems while we eat or one of your fillings popped out.… Read more

We all know we need to brush our teeth twice a day and to floss at the end of the day, before bed. This ensures you don’t have any bacteria sitting in your mouth turning into something more sinister. There is nothing fun about having a cavity, an infection or even a dead tooth.… Read more

Everyone knows they need to brush their teeth twice a day and to floss at night before you go to bed. This ensures there are no bacteria sitting around in your teeth getting ready to turn into something more sinister. The last thing you would want is to have a cavity, let alone tooth decay.… Read more

Did you know that prevention of cavities and maintaining good oral health becomes more than just brushing and flossing? Changes in mouth health begin the moment you eat certain foods. Bacteria that live in your mouth convert sugars to acids that break down the enamel on your teeth.… Read more

They say first impressions last a lifetime. What will someone’s first impression of you be? WIll they see a bright, white dazzlingly beautiful smile or one dulled and stained by years of harmful food and habit choices? At West Village Dental, we utilize only the highest quality, most effective whitening products on the market.… Read more

When should you start sending your child to the dentist? According to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD), you should schedule an appointment with your family dentist by age 1 or within six months after the first tooth comes in.… Read more

A whiter smile can improve your self-confidence, smile, and overall appearance. Many millennials struggle with a perfectly white smile. According to the American Dental Association, one in three young adults (aged 18 to 34) are reluctant to smile. About one in five have cut back on socializing because of their smile.… Read more