Brightwork Family Dentistry Blog

Gaps Between Teeth: What Are My Options?
Gaps between your teeth can ruin an otherwise dazzling smile and erode your confidence. Learn more about your options when it comes to fixing the gap between your teeth and restoring your smile.

Tooth Pain: When Can a Root Canal Help?
Has your tooth pain gotten so severe that it’s interfering with your life? If so, there’s a chance you might need a root canal. But not to worry. Root canals aren’t as painful as their reputation suggests. Learn more about what to expect here.

Myths and Facts About Flossing
When it comes to dental hygiene, there are numerous myths and unfounded “facts” about protecting your oral health. This is especially true about flossing. Flossing is an important step you can do for the health of your teeth, and here’s why.

5 Foods That Promote Oral Health
You may have heard the old saying, “you are what you eat.” This is especially true when it comes to your oral health. The foods you eat can have a significant impact on keeping your smile beautiful and healthy. Read on to learn more.

Non-Cosmetic Reasons to Consider Veneers
Veneers are a minimally invasive dental treatment that can transform your smile. But the thin, durable shells do more than just improve the appearance of your teeth. They have many non-cosmetic uses, too.
Understanding the Differences Between Crowns and Bridges
When it comes to fixing your smile, sorting through your options can be overwhelming. Fortunately, our expert dentists are here to help. Here’s everything you should know about the differences between crowns and bridges.

What Should My Child Expect for Their First Visit?
There are a lot of firsts when it comes to raising children, especially in regards to their oral health. We’re here to walk you through the baby steps of pediatric dentistry and help you prepare for your child for their first dental visit.

The Relationship Between Gingivitis and Periodontitis
The names are different, but gingivitis and periodontitis are simply different versions of the same condition — gum disease. Learn how to tell the difference between these two oral health conditions and how to treat them.