Why Oral Cancer Screening Are Important
You know that it’s important for you to visit your dentist every six months if you’d like to keep your teeth healthy and strong—but do you know what actually happens during these treatments? Typically, we’ll clean your teeth thoroughly and inspect your pearly whites for signs of trouble—such as oral cancer. This cancer screening is… Read more »
Basic Information for Repairing a Chipped Tooth
Your tooth enamel has been designed to be hard enough to bite, chew and grind hard and tough foods. Unfortunately, there are times when certain activities can apply such unnatural force that it can chip or even fracture a tooth. This could be something like a blow to the face in contact sports or something… Read more »
Fixing Your Teeth With Dental Veneers
Have you ever seen a celebrity on television or in a magazine and wish you had their smile? Thanks to modern advances in technology you can. Even as many celebrities have dental veneers, so can you. Dental veneers are extremely durable fittings placed over the front of your teeth to enhance the radiant beauty of… Read more »
Does Your Bad Breath Scare You? Find Out How to Help it Here!
Are you feeling self-conscious about your bad breath? Are you tired of trying to hide it with mints or other foods, with no luck? If so, you are not alone. Halitosis is a common condition, which leaves bad breath lurking in your mouth. Here at in , , we offer information on what causes halitosis… Read more »
Sensitive Teeth? We Can Help!
Do you know what you can do to deal with sensitive teeth? While you may think there isn’t anything you can do to prevent or reverse sensitivity, there are a few things you could consider doing. To make matters even better, you may be able to protect yourself from tooth decay by avoiding certain foods…. Read more »
If One of Your Teeth Has Been Knocked Out It Can Be Replaced by a Bridge
Sometimes a blow to the face or a hard fall can actually knock one of your teeth out of the socket. This is even more likely if you participate in contact sports or other rigorous activities without proper protection from a mouth guard. If there are any remnants of the tooth left in the socket… Read more »
Five Questions That Test Your Dental Care Knowledge
Do you think you know a lot about dental care in , ? If so, it’s time to test your knowledge! Dental care can be tricky at times, so do your best to answer the following questions correctly and let us know how you do! Question: How often should I visit my dentist? Answer: It’s… Read more »
Recovery Advice Following Tooth Extraction
Dr. and our dedicated team want you to have the best and most successful oral health possible, which is why we recommend taking advantage of the healing process after you have had a tooth extracted. If you properly recover after treatment, you won’t run into any complications and you’ll quickly return to the strong and… Read more »
First Aid Considerations for Taking Care of a Knocked Out Tooth
It’s not unheard of for a hard fall or a blow to the face to damage the periodontal ligaments that anchor a tooth and cause it to be knocked out of the socket. If this happens to you there are a few things to keep in mind. If there is blood or debris in your… Read more »
Don’t Set Your Teeth to the Old Grindstone
Chances are you clench your teeth from time to time–like when you want to say things you probably shouldn’t, or the weather outside is too cold for humans to function. Occasional teeth grinding is not a problem, but when it becomes a chronic issue, the consequences can be pretty severe. Teeth grinding, or bruxism, has… Read more »
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