And just like that… Valentine’s Day is almost here! Whether you have plans with your long-time love or a new crush, it’s natural to have some questions about dating with dentures. After all, you don’t want to call unnecessary attention to them or miss out on a romantic moment because of them. With this in mind, keep reading to learn if kissing with dentures is possible, tips for dating with them, and how to keep your breath minty-fresh.

Do you know that holiday stress, pandemic stress or work stress—any kind of stress—can affect your oral health?

Today, more than ever, dentists see signs of stress showing up in the dentist’s office. 

At Westgate Dental Care, prevention is a priority. “It’s always about prevention,” said Dr. Agata Kluz of Westgate Dental Care. “It’s important to properly care for your teeth at home so we don’t need to treat any problems.”

It’s difficult to prepare for any emergency, but urgent dental problems can be especially troublesome. Most people don’t know what to do if you lose or break a tooth in an accident or have an abscessed tooth that causes extreme pain.

Has it been more than six months since you last visited your dentist? You’re not alone. From the shutdowns due to COVID to dental-related anxiety, there are several reasons patients skip their routine checkups and cleanings. If feeling embarrassed at the dentist is the root of the problem, there is some good news: that doesn’t have to stand in your way. To learn why, read on!