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What is a crown?

January 25th, 2023

Drs. Jody Morse, Mike Doyle, and Zachary Vance and our team at Morse & Doyle DDS hear this question all the time. Millions of people have dental crowns that artificially restore the chewing surface of a tooth. Also known as caps, these restorations surround the entire portion of the tooth that is above the gum line. Crowns are custom fabricated
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Ease up on your gums — don’t brush your teeth too hard!

January 25th, 2023

A lot of patients go at their teeth like they were sanding an old floor—that is to say, way too hard! Brushing too hard is probably the most common mistake patients make in their oral care routine, and it can be detrimental to the gums and teeth. What can brushing too hard cause? Brushing too hard wears away at your
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Three Valuable Dental Treatments

January 18th, 2023

In our office, we customize treatment for every patient. Amid all of the fillings, crowns, and veneers, we find there are three treatments that are most valuable when offering our patients options: dental implants, bite guards, and teeth whitening. Dental implants are a great tool for those who have lost teeth from trauma, genetic predetermination, decay, or fracture. Technology and
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Sealants: What are they and how do they help?

January 18th, 2023

Molars are made up of canyons, caves, pits, and seemingly endless caverns that are a breeding ground for decay. The protective solution is a sealant. When done correctly, a sealant from Drs. Jody Morse, Mike Doyle, and Zachary Vance of Morse & Doyle DDS can be most effective in preventing cavities. A sealant is made up of composite (a plastic-like)
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