When it comes to protecting your teeth, your first line of defense against tooth decay and cavities is tooth enamel, as it is the outermost covering that protects the more vulnerable dentin and tooth pulp below. Your enamel comes equipped for the job as the hardest substance in your body. However, because it doesn’t have living cells it can’t grow... read more »

When you come in for dental exams and we have cleaned your teeth and gum line and removed any hardened plaque, our dentist can look at them for any signs of trouble, such as cavities, loose or broken teeth, damaged fillings, and evaluate your risk rate of certain diseases which might also take into account your family history. We will... read more »

Are you familiar with what foods are healthy to eat and which ones are not? If you have not already done so, it is important to analyze all aspects of your dietary care and determine which products may be slowly damaging your smile. To help look for which products are healthy and unhealthy to eat, it is important to first... read more »

Did you know, your smile's health changes with you as you age? Yes, it’s true! Your teeth and gums all age and may have an increased risk of discoloration and gum disease as you get older. If you neglect your oral health routines, you can be placing your smile at risk for severe problems that might be painful or costly... read more »

Do you know how to care for your sensitive teeth properly? If not, then we can help you! Your teeth to take care of, which is why our dental team is excited to help you. If you suffer from sensitive teeth, then you do not have to suffer alone. Our doctor, Dr. Gerald Pevow is qualified and able to assist... read more »

Our dental team here at Anderson Lane Dental wants you to have a smile that you love and feels bright and beautiful, giving your self-confidence a boost. If your teeth have suffered unwanted tooth flaws like chips, extensive tooth stains and dental fillings that are discolored, it could affect the way you view your smile. To help you enjoy a... read more »

A consistent daily oral hygiene routine is an essential component in the prevention of cavities and gum disease problems. This focuses primarily on flossing your teeth at least once each day as well as making sure to thoroughly brush your teeth every morning and evening.   The American Dental Association notes that you should brush your teeth with a soft-bristled... read more »

Oral hygiene is very important to having a strong, healthy and beautiful smile, but trying to properly clean your smile can be tricky. Our dental team is happy to tell you that oral hygiene is much more simple than you may think. We offer the following four steps to properly clean your smile and keep your smile in good health:... read more »

A common name for endodontic procedure is root canal treatment, which can restore the health of a tooth that has been damaged by infection in the tooth root. You can recognize tooth infection symptoms as a large cavity, lost or loose dental filling or pain that is deep in a tooth or your gums. It’s important to treat a dental... read more »

To ensure your smile has the best chance for oral health care success, be sure to enhance every aspect of your oral health care lifestyle. This includes maintaining dietary habits, frequent visits to your dentist, and regular cleanings every day. Never let your oral health fall into disrepair. The good news is with proper help and treatment, you can reverse... read more »