Minoli & Vijay, DDS, PC

11/14/2025

It's normal for teeth to be sensitive to extreme hot or cold contact, but for some, this sensitivity is uncomfortably acute. The causes and treatments are many, so understanding your sensitivity is key.

While pain caused by hot or cold foods could be a sign of a cavity, it’s also common in people who have sensitive teeth. Here’s what you need to know.

11/11/2025

Are you missing a tooth? With dental implants, you can fill in that space with a natural-looking tooth, making it look like there was never an empty space to begin with!

11/07/2025

What is laser dentistry? If you’ve never heard of this innovative type of dental care, now is the time to learn. Laser dentistry is a minimally invasive option when you’re facing gum surgery, cavity treatment, or other oral issues.

Lasers in dentistry have been used for some time to make dental treatments more efficient, cost effective, and comfortable. The FDA approves the use of lasers in the treatment of several dental conditions. Learn the pros and cons of using lasers in dentistry.

11/04/2025

You've had them your whole life, but how well do you really know your teeth?

What are the different parts of a tooth? Learn about the types of teeth that make up your smile and the different parts of a tooth at Colgate® Oral Care.

10/31/2025

Whether you have discolored, decayed, crooked, or cracked/broken teeth, dental crowns can help you get the look that you want by covering the damaged tooth and restoring its function.

10/28/2025

Many people want a whiter smile, so how do you choose the best teeth whitening system for you? Find out what will work best for your smile! 😄😁

Many people want a whiter smile, so how do you choose the best teeth whitening system for you? Find out more about teeth whitening systems here.

10/24/2025

Did you know that there are different techniques to brushing your teeth? One of the better methods is called the Modified Bass Technique. This involves moving the brush in small circular motions rather than back-and-forth in order to release plaque more effectively.

10/21/2025

Giraffes and humans have the same amount of teeth—32. 🦒 However, unlike humans, giraffes have no upper front teeth!

10/17/2025

Dentists may all agree that teeth need to be kept clean... 🦷

But they each have their own flossophy on how to do it 😂

10/14/2025

One of the best dental hygiene tips (besides brushing twice a day) is to not delay dental treatments.

Many people have fears that prevent them from getting timely dental treatments. Moreover, others avoid treatments thinking that they will cost them an arm and a leg. However, preventative check-ups and treatments cost much less when compared to extensive care like a dental crown, implant, and others. So next time, complete dental treatments as and when advised by your dentist. Any delays in treatment may impact your dental hygiene in a negative way and end up costing you much more in the long run.

10/10/2025

You’re flossing - great! But in order for dental floss to effectively remove plaque from your teeth, you need to be sure you’re using the correct technique.

Discover five ways to make flossing easy, breezy, beautiful.

10/07/2025

Which dinosaur had the healthiest teeth and gums?

The Flossoraptor!