Category: Informational

If you’ve had an abscessed tooth or a large cavity, one of the likely suggestions that any dentist will give you is to have the tooth treated endodontically. That is, to have a root canal done. But The Tooth Doesn’t Hurt Why can’t you just treat the infection with antibiotics and have a filling placed…

Over the years, many of our patients without dental insurance have asked us if we knew of an affordable dental plan that would make financial sense for them to purchase as individuals. After a lot of research we found out that there were no such plans available! Why not? It’s because dental “insurance” is usually…

Local doctors are taking the hassle and high costs out of treating their patients by offering a direct membership benefit plan. According to the U.S Surgeon General, 108 million Americans are without dental insurance, and dental problems account for 146 million hours of missed work, 51 million days of missed school and 41 million days…

The Cazes Family Dentistry Halloween Candy BuyBack Program drew to a close. We collected over 125 lbs. of candy! Thank you to everyone who made pictures, wrote letters and of course, donated candy! Dr. Janice and Dr. Jay shipped out all the goodies and the toothbrushes to Operation Gratitude today! We would also like to…

A number of questions have come up about the Halloween Candy Buy Back. Here are some of the answers to the FAQs: 1) What do I get for my hard earned sweets? $1 per pound of candy 2) When is it? November 3-6 during office hours 3) How does the candy get to the soldiers?…

Many of our patients are interested in straightening their teeth with Invisalign, a clear, invisible, tray-based alternative to conventional bracket and wire treatment. Invisalign represents a convenient and esthetic way for patients to improve the health and appearance of their teeth. Minor treatments can be completed in as little as six months, while more involved care is…

Happy Halloween! In keeping with the spirit of the holiday, Dr. Janice found some scary facts. Deadly Dentures Important facts for Denture wearers from the latest research. 50% of denture wearers have gun irritation caused by bacteria and fungal film on their dentures! Denture wearers are at an increased risk for cardiovascular disease, diabetes &…