Talbot Dentistry

Dried fruits and gummy vitamins are 'cavity magnets' because they stick in the grooves of your teeth for hours. Always rinse with water after eating them!

There are more bacteria in your mouth right now than there are people on the planet!

An implant is the 'gold standard' for tooth replacement. It’s a titanium post that acts like a tooth root, keeping your jawbone healthy and your smile complete.

Your tooth enamel is the hardest substance in your body, but once it’s gone, it doesn't grow back. Protect what you have!

Drinking water with fluoride is the easiest thing you can do for your teeth. It washes away debris and keeps your mouth's pH balanced.

Commonly called a 'deep cleaning,' this procedure removes tartar from below the gumline to stop bone loss caused by periodontal disease.

Clinical Tip: Always choose soft bristles. Medium or hard bristles can actually wear down your enamel and cause your gums to recede over time.

Smoking restricts blood flow to your gums, which masks the signs of gum disease and slows down healing after dental procedures.

Jaw stiffness and swelling at the back of the mouth are common signs that your wisdom teeth are trying to come in.

A 'Diastema' is just the medical term for a gap between teeth. From bonding to braces, we have options if you want it closed!