Archive for March, 2023

Cold Sore Myths and Treatment Options 

Cold Sore Myths and Treatment Options Cold sores, those small to medium sores that occasionally pop up on your lips, are seldom dangerous. However, they can be painful, take a long time to heal, and are unattractive.   The herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) causes cold sores. They are usually on the lips, where they itch, […]

Four Reasons to Replace Your Old Fillings

Four Reasons to Replace Your Old Fillings If you have amalgam dental fillings, consider having your old fillings removed and replaced with newer filling materials, such as composite resin. If you aren’t sure what kind of fillings you have, check their color. An amalgam filling looks like silver or pewter and can be seen in […]