Oral Health and Wellness

Insights from our team of trusted experts

How To Do More Than Just “Find A Dentist Near Me”

Choosing a dentist is personal — and your needs deserve personalized care. At Espire Dental, we go beyond just being "nearby" by offering specialized expertise, advanced technology, and a thoughtful, hospitality-driven approach to dentistry. Learn how to find the perfect dental match for everything from cosmetic veneers to general cleanings, and discover why Espire Dental is designed with your unique smile goals in mind.

Can Invisalign Fix My Overbite?

Invisalign offers an effective, nearly invisible solution for correcting mild to moderate overbites—improving not just the appearance of your smile, but your overall oral health too. Learn how Invisalign aligners work, why fixing an overbite is important for long-term wellness, and how easy it is to care for your aligners throughout treatment with expert guidance from Espire Dental.

Study Finds COVID Risk Linked to Gum Disease

New research shows that gum disease may increase the risk of severe COVID-19 complications due to heightened systemic inflammation. Learn why maintaining strong oral health is more important than ever — and how simple daily habits, along with regular care at Espire Dental, can help protect your overall well-being during the pandemic and beyond.

Everything You Need to Know About Leukoplakia

Leukoplakia appears as white or gray patches in the mouth and is often linked to irritation from tobacco, alcohol, or dental issues. While typically benign, it’s important to have any changes evaluated by your dentist. Learn the causes, signs, and treatments — and why early diagnosis at Espire Dental is key to protecting your oral health.

What You Need to Know About Tooth Cupping

Tooth cupping is a rare but serious form of dental erosion where small indentations form on the chewing surfaces of teeth. Left untreated, it can lead to enamel collapse and increased tooth sensitivity. Learn the causes, symptoms, and effective treatments for tooth cupping — and how Espire Dental can help protect your smile.

Oops — I Missed My Dental Cleaning. So What?

Routine dental cleanings are crucial for keeping your teeth and gums healthy, preventing plaque buildup, cavities, gum disease, and even serious health issues. Learn why visiting Espire Dental twice a year — along with good daily habits — is essential for maintaining a strong, healthy smile.