Smoking is proven to be harmful to your health. It deteriorates lung tissue, causes cancer, and can destroy your gums and teeth. The life expectancy for smokers is ten years shorter than the average human’s and it kills nearly a half million Americans every year. Our dentist, Dr. James Feldman, cares about your oral and overall health and strongly discourages... read more »

There was a time, long ago, when our ancestors needed the third molars to help chew the kinds of food they ate. Our diets have since evolved, making these third molars--or wisdom teeth--superfluous. Our jaws are smaller than theirs were then, so there isn’t really room for these extra teeth. For some people, they never seem to cause problems. For... read more »