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Sometimes it’s the small changes that add up to big results. Can you apply that to your home care dental hygiene routine? You certainly can by considering these hacks to save you time or improve your oral hygiene.

Periodontal disease causes inflammation and the destruction of the tissue around the teeth, which can lead to tooth loss. Learn how to identify the signs and prevent complications.

White fillings are aptly named, because they’re made of strong resins that can be tinted to match your teeth. But that’s just one benefit — there are lots more. Here, we review eight important advantages white fillings have over metal fillings.

Your gums are important to the overall health of your teeth and mouth. When you have gum disease, it’s important to get it taken care of quickly. Keep reading to learn about what you can expect from a deep cleaning to help with gum disease.

Do you have stained or discolored teeth but worry about bleaching because they’re also sensitive? Fortunately, professional teeth whitening is still completely safe when you take the right steps. Keep reading to learn more.

Even animals use twigs or their own hairs to dislodge food remains between their teeth. How is your flossing game holding up? Learn why flossing plays such an important role in maintaining strong and healthy teeth.

Dental implants are strong, sturdy posts that act as a tooth root. They’re the only procedure that stimulates natural bone growth and has the same feel and function as natural teeth. But, how long can a dental implant last? Keep reading to find out.

Periodontal disease is a serious condition that can lead to tooth loss. It’s a common problem that you should avoid if possible. Here are a few tips to help you do just that.

Whether you have a chipped tooth, broken tooth, or other smile flaw, you may not have to undergo an extensive veneer application or cap your tooth with a dental crown. Long-lasting, tooth-colored dental bonding could be your best smile solution.

Teeth whitening is one of the most popular cosmetic dental treatments in the United States. Though treatment offers dramatic results, your newly whitened teeth can dull and discolor if you don’t take steps to maintain your new look.

Concerned about protecting your child’s teeth from a sports injury? Ensure they have all the right equipment to keep them safe and ensure that equipment includes a custom-fitted mouthguard. Here’s why it’s essential.

Gum disease not only threatens your teeth and gums, but also your overall health. Attending regular, twice-yearly visits to your dentist and getting deep cleanings when necessary can keep your gums and teeth healthy.

There’s a reason, actually many reasons, people of all ages love the barely visible solution of clear aligners for their orthodontic needs. Read on to learn all about the benefit of straightening your teeth with this advanced treatment.

Checking for signs of cancer is a normal part of most routine dental visits. However, if you have a high for developing oral cancer, additional screenings could be even more beneficial. Keep reading to learn more.

Think your toothbrush is enough to maintain perfect oral health? Think again. It takes a professional cleaning to really get your mouth clean. Take a closer look at what’s included in our in-office cleanings.

Think there’s no way to improve your smile? Cosmetic dentistry provides solutions for numerous dental issues, whether your problem has to do with the color, shape, or overall state of your teeth.

Are you looking for ways to cut corners in your busy schedule? Don’t make changes that could sacrifice your oral health. Here are just a few of the benefits of brushing and flossing properly and attending regular dental visits.

Periodontal disease is a common problem, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t take it seriously. This dental issue can lead to long-term oral health problems, including tooth loss. Keep reading to learn the signs.

A dental filling is just a filling, right? Not necessarily. Keep reading to learn what sets new, white fillings apart from traditional silver options.

You may assume that dental implants to replace missing teeth are more painful than they’re worth. But the process isn’t a painful one. Learn more about getting dental implants to put your fears to rest.

If you want to brighten and enhance your smile, nothing could be easier than professional bleaching treatments. Keep reading to see what sets this simple solution apart from store-bought options.

If you have missing teeth, dentures are a solid, affordable replacement option. However, they can also come with a bit of an adjustment period. Fortunately, taking the right steps can help make this process quick and stress-free.

Does brushing or flossing leave you with bleeding gums? While it can be easy to ignore, this common symptom could be a warning bell for gum disease. Keep reading to learn more.

Do you find yourself frustrated by your smile? Whether you have small imperfections or serious cosmetic issues, veneers can give you the smile of your dreams in one office visit.

Does the mere thought of the dentist make you break out in a cold sweat? You don’t have to sacrifice your dental health, even if you have severe anxiety about scheduling a dental visit. Here’s how sedation dentistry can help.

Are you dreaming of whiter, straighter teeth? Or do you have damaged teeth, missing teeth, or gaps between your teeth? A smile makeover can address multiple dental issues at the same time. Keep reading to learn more.

A mouthful of missing teeth can make smiling and eating a chore. Dental implants, which look and function like real teeth, can restore your beautiful mouth and bring your smile confidence back. Here’s how.

Take advantage of your flexible spending accounts and insurance benefits before the year ends! The end of the year is here and there’s a ton on everyone’s mind. What to do for the holidays, where to go for the kids’ fall and winter breaks, what sales to hi

Every day one person dies hourly from oral cancer, which is why dentists now screen constantly. An Oral Cancer Screening Exam is to provide early detection of cancerous and precancerous lesions. Oral cancer can be found in the oral cavity and the ...

Don’t let Halloween turn into an oral health nightmare! Knowing and understanding what sugar does to your teeth will not only make you aware but will make you want to limit the amount of sugar intake during one of the most sugary holidays of the year...

Are your teeth ready for Thanksgiving? If you love food and family, Thanksgiving is most likely your favorite holiday. Although it is a prime time for family and food lovers, it definitely is not a prime time for our teeth...

How do CAD/CAM restorations differ from conventional restoration techniques? CAD/CAM Dentistry is a field of dentistry that uses Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) technologies to improve the design and creation of dental...

Everything can be merry and bright this winter, we can help with your smile during our teeth whitening sale! This Holiday Season, treat yourself to an effective, affordable whitening treatment that leaves your teeth as white as snow, ZOOM!...

New Year’s Resolution: Conquer Your Fear of the Dentist with Sedation Dentistry There’s no need to skip your next dentist appointment even if you’re afraid of the dentist. At Goodman Dental Center we offer...

Win Disneyland tickets, a date night package, or a Sonicare Diamond Toothbrush with our Valentines Giveaway! From February 5th to February 9th, Goodman Dental Center is having a valentines giveaway contest with some amazing prizes for 3 lucky people...

Do something special for yourself with a smile makeover !Do something special for yourself with a smile makeover! Want to look your best this spring? Make sure that your smile is as white and perfect as can be...

Gum disease affects your gums, teeth, and can lead to other health problems down the road. Gum disease is an inflammation of the soft tissue that can result in the abnormal loss of bone that surrounds and supports your teeth...

Win 3 Months of Free Music with our April Instagram Giveaway! Not sure what to give your mom this Mother’s Day? How about 3 months worth of free Apple music?All...

Give your mom something to smile about this Mother’s Day with a free ZOOM! whitening treatment! This Mother’s Day, treat your mom to an effective, FREE treatment that will leave your moms teeth as white as snow...

Valentine’s Day is coming up fast and we have some DIY valentines tips to keep your breath fresh! It’s that time of year again where love is in the air and heart shapes are popping up everywhere. Valentine’s Day is the holiday where everyone hopes to...

Get Your ZOOM! Whitening Treatment for 35% OFF! Now through the end of July, get your Christmas present early by scheduling your ZOOM! Whitening Treatment here at Goodman Dental Center. ZOOM! Teeth Whitening has been trusted by...

How to prevent an abscess so you don’t have to be treated for an abscess An abscess is basically an infection in your gums next to the root of a sick tooth. Abscesses are painful and cannot be treated at home, only a dentist can help you treat and ...

Everything is merry and bright during the holiday season, shouldn’t your teeth be too? This Christmas, treat yourself to an effective, affordable treatment that leaves your teeth as white as snow. ZOOM! Teeth Whitening has been trusted by millions of ...

Should You Whiten Your Teeth Before Winter? With the holidays coming up, now might be the perfect time for you to start considering having your teeth whitened. So, are you ready to whiten your teeth? It’s a pretty popular treatment this time of year...

Holiday Hours for Winter 2018 Hi everyone, we wanted to let all of our wonderful patients know about our holiday hours for this winter. We will be keeping the same general hours with a few exceptions in November and December....

Scroll, pin, repeat; it’s not really a dangerous thing and it’s a lot of fun! With the holiday season gearing up, your Pinterest boards are probably loaded with new and amazing recipes that your friends and family are going to love. That’s why we love ...

Do You Know What to Do When a Root Canal Fails? If you’ve gone through the discomfort of a dental infection and had it repaired with a root canal, having that root canal fail is like adding insult to injury...

Help is on the Way Tooth Sensitivity is fairly common and extremely disruptive. It is surprising how debilitating this kind of pain can become. Sensitivity can be triggered by consuming something hot, consuming something cold, or just simply exposing...

i-CAT technology has revolutionized the 3D dental landscape and maxillofacial radiography. With ultimate efficiency and flexibility for maximum clinical control, i-CAT is greatly regarded as the cone beam industry’s standard. It is designed to give...

Goodman Dental Center: Making A Difference at Feed My Starving Children Goodman Dental Center started a new tradition that’s helping stop world hunger. Feed My Starving Children is a Christian non-profit organization that has helped with world hunger...

Not sure what to get your dad for Father’s Day? We might be able to help… Father’s Day is coming up and if you’re not sure what to get your dad, why not win him a $100 gift card to Top Golf?...

Win a Back to School Gift Card & Giftbag for Your Favorite Teacher! Hooray, our kids are headed back to school (It’s the most- wonderful time- of the year)! After months of trying to keep your kids busy,...

Are Your Dental Benefits Ending Soon? 2018 is winding down and for most dental plans, that means that your benefits are ending too. Starting January 1st, 2019, any money left on your HSA or other benefits plan will expire and your annual budget...

Merry Christmas from Goodman Dental Center!We’re excited for Christmas this year and we want to give back to our patients. We’ve got amazing presents for 4 of you, how does a chance to win a $5oo dental credit sound?...

Is it harder to care for your teeth during a pregnancy? Proper dental hygiene is always important, but “proper hygiene” during a pregnancy is different than normal dental care. The American Dental Association (ADA) has warned that pregnant women are...

If We Have to Choose Just 3..Top 3 Worst Halloween Candies Let’s face it: at the end of this month, our children are going to marinate their teeth in sugar. And we are probably going to sneak a few of their Halloween treasures after they go to bed...

Brushing your teeth has never been more …well, fun. We didn’t stutter. Fun and brushing your teeth are actually mentioned in the same breath. Philips makes a series of Sonicare electric toothbrushes that are making a big splash with folks – even kids...

Spring Discounts at Goodman Dental Center It’s Officially Spring, and we’re welcoming the season with these great Spring discounts!Now through the end of the month,...

Are you have a hard time getting your little ones to brush their teeth correctly? Here are the to 10 Brushing Tips for parents. We surveyed a group of dads to find out what challenges they encounter while brushing their kids’ teeth before bed...