How do I pick the right toothpaste for my needs?
posted: Jan. 07, 2025.

With so many toothpastes available in so many price ranges, it can be difficult to be sure you are selecting the right one for your needs. You need a product Read more
A Brighter Smile for the New Year
posted: Dec. 31, 2024.

The beginning of a new year is the perfect opportunity for a fresh start for you and your smile. At AJ Dental, a brighter smile is quick and easy! Given the Read more
A Prescription for Oral Health
posted: Dec. 24, 2024.

You and your dentist are essential partners in making sure you have the best dental care. You do your part by eating a tooth-healthy diet, brushing and flossing as recommended, Read more
The Importance of Oral Cancer Screenings
posted: Dec. 17, 2024.

In our continuing efforts to provide the most advanced technology and highest quality care available to our patients at AJ Dental, we proudly screen our patients for oral cancer. The Read more
Top Five Things to Keep Your Dentist Smiling
posted: Dec. 10, 2024.

Come say hello twice a year. The American Dental Association says two times is the charm. Multiple visits a year lets us keep an eye out for any developing issues. Read more
Heart Disease and Oral Health
posted: Dec. 03, 2024.

Is there a link between oral health and heart health? This is a question that has been receiving a lot of attention in recent studies. While as yet there is Read more
How do I know if my gums are receding?
posted: Nov. 26, 2024.

Gum recession, a common result of gum disease, occurs when the gum tissue that surrounds the teeth wears away or pulls back, forming pockets between the gumline and exposing more Read more
When Snoring Becomes More Than Just Annoying
posted: Nov. 19, 2024.

Snoring occurs when the tissues in the throat relax enough to block part of our airways, or physical conditions such as enlarged tonsils or a deviated septum prevent air from Read more
How Tooth-Colored Fillings Improve Your Smile
posted: Nov. 12, 2024.

Today’s crowns, veneers, and tooth colored fillings are very natural looking compared to early counterparts. There was a time when dentists placed silver fillings exclusively. This material is still used, Read more
November Marks National Diabetes Awareness Month
posted: Nov. 05, 2024.

Diabetes is a chronic disease that increases the risk for many serious health problems, including severe gum disease. November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and it’s a great time for us Read more
Does chronic stress impact periodontal health?
posted: Oct. 29, 2024.

Many studies over the past several years have focused on this question. Since we will all face stressful situations during our life, it is a good question to ask. This Read more
Intraoral Cameras
posted: Oct. 22, 2024.

It seems today’s technology has made every moment a camera-ready opportunity. (Just check your friends and their latest selfies.) What you may not expect is the opportunity to see a Read more
Toothache: A dentist or the emergency room?
posted: Oct. 15, 2024.

Emergency care dentists are equipped to handle any tooth emergency. Seeing us first takes less time than having to sit in a hospital emergency room, only to be told to Read more
Protect Your Enamel from Dental Erosion
posted: Oct. 08, 2024.

We know that the foods we eat and drink can have a definite impact on our smiles. Staining is an unhappy side effect of many of our menu favorites. That’s Read more
Fall’s in the Air? Think Fall Dental Care
posted: Oct. 01, 2024.

Whether you already miss the sun’s bright rays, or can’t wait for some cool, crisp weather and colorful leaves, summer is making way for fall. And the change of seasons Read more
Oral Cancer
posted: Sep. 24, 2024.

the doctor and our team want you to have the healthiest possible smile in the healthiest possible body. Oral cancer can affect the mouth, tongue, throat and jaw. Early detection Read more