Children who are taught to practice good dental hygiene during childhood are far more ready to take care of their teeth as adults. On the other side, there is also a good deal of research that indicates that poor childhood hygiene that leads to dental pain can lead to a lower quality of life, sleep […]

You watched your children’s teeth start to come in, likely beginning around the 6-month mark. Much like how your child’s baby teeth erupted in stages, so will your kid start losing their teeth in gradual stages. A common question our dentists here at Riverside Dental Care get asked is when parents should start expecting the […]

Your nose is possibly the most underappreciated organ of the human body. The nose is the body’s primary organ of smell and also functions as part of the body’s respiratory system. As you breathe in, your nose warms, moisturizes, and filters air before it enters your lungs, and this process is critical for your overall […]

Nobody wants to go to their biannual dental check-up only to find out that they have cavities that need to be filled. But instead of being proactive, many people just cross their fingers and hope for the best. Well, you don’t have to leave your dental health up to chance. By cutting out some of […]

When you are faced with the issue of a missing tooth or teeth that are damaged to the point of needing replacement, two of the main options to replace your teeth are dental implants and dental bridges. Our dental office here at Riverside Dental Care offers both types of dental treatment and often helps patients […]

It’s fairly safe to say that most people aren’t that excited about dental cleanings. Otherwise, why would there be so many people who like to ask “Are teeth cleanings really necessary?” Well, to answer that question, our dentists at Riverside Dental Care have something to say about the importance of regular dental cleanings. Teeth Cleaning […]

Having a whiter, brighter smile is something that most people would like to have, which is why many individuals try over-the-counter teeth whitening products to lighten their teeth. Unfortunately, you may have found that these products don’t work for you, which may be due to a variety of reasons. What Could Cause Your Teeth To […]

When you need a dental crown, it is natural to want the best since taking care of your smile is an essential investment in your future health and self-esteem. Aside from having the right dental crowns, you need to have the right dentists work with you to take care of your root canal and crown […]

Here at Riverside Dental Care, our dentists work with people of all ages, from young children to the young at heart. With all our patients, our dentists have seen how having a healthy smile can impact our patients, particularly adolescents. Along with our dentists’ observations, researchers have begun to back up what our dentists have […]

If you have noticed that your smile has become a little discolored, a quick toothbrushing session may take off those discolorations, but might not be enough in the future with repeated staining. To keep from dimming your pearly whites with discoloring stains, our dentists at Riverside Dental Care recommend you try to avoid these foods […]