Cornerstone Dental Group Blog
Why Lasers Are Used in Dentistry
March 16, 2023
The use of lasers in dentistry may sound a bit like science fiction, but it's actually scientific fact! Laser technology was first applied to dentistry in the early 1960s and has been gaining popularity ever since.
What Is Laughing Gas & What’s So Funny About It?
March 9, 2023
Laughing gas is the common name for an inhaled sedative, used in dental care and in medical care. Laughing gas gets its name from the feeling of well-being and giddiness that it can cause.
Why on Earth Do Implants Cost So Much?
March 2, 2023
Dental implants are the top-of-the-line when it comes to natural and functional replacements for missing teeth, but that excellence can come with a hefty price tag. Replacing missing teeth can have a positive effect on your health,
Why Your Detox Water Is Bad For Your Teeth
February 16, 2023
These do-it-yourself fruit and herb infused water concoctions are supposed to be great for your overall health, but there's one problem: detox water can be really bad for your teeth!
The Truth About Oil Pulling
February 9, 2023
Among the many health fads and rumors going around the web, oil pulling is one that we dentists get asked about a lot. The question is, does oil pulling really prevent tooth decay?
3 Drinks That Have Way More Sugar Than You Think
February 2, 2023
The message that soda is bad for your teeth and your overall health is hard to avoid these days. Most of us already know that sugary soda pop should be treated as a special treat.
How Long Do Dental Implants Last?
January 26, 2023
With dental implants becoming a more and more popular solution to replace missing teeth, it's fair to ask: how long do dental implants last? The short answer is that dental implants can last a lifetime. Here's the long answer.
What Are Tooth Fillings Made Of? (Hint: Not Frosting!)
January 19, 2023
Ask anyone over the age of 40 and they'll tell you that getting a dental filling used to mean adding a gleam of metal to your mouth. Recently, modern dentistry has adopted new high-tech materials that imitate the look of natural teeth
How Pregnancy Can Affect Your Oral Health
January 12, 2023
Among the many changes that women experience in their bodies when they become pregnant, changes to their oral health may be among the most surprising and perplexing.