When it comes to dental care, many people think that if a problem does not seem serious enough, they can wait until their next appointment. However, this is not always the case. Dental emergencies can arise anytime and require immediate attention from a qualified professional to prevent further damage or…
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Having a half-broken tooth can be an incredibly painful experience, and it’s important to take action as soon as possible to address the issue. Whether your broken tooth is a molar or another type of adult tooth, options are available for treating and repairing the damage done by a break….
A toothache can be incredibly painful, and taking care of the issue as soon as possible is important. An emergency tooth extraction may be necessary if you have an infection, decay, or trauma that is causing your pain. But what exactly is involved in this procedure? This guide will provide…
If you are considering all-on-four dental implants, you probably have plenty of questions. Whether you have already met with a dentist and need more information, or you are still in the exploratory phase, this guide will provide you with enough knowledge to determine if all-on-4 implants could be a solution…
The food you eat greatly affects the health of your teeth and gums – for bad or good. While a diet rich in vegetables and fruits, grains and lean proteins benefit your overall health, there are also some specific foods and nutrients that can help prevent tooth decay and different…
Whether you haven’t been to the dentist in a while due to the coronavirus pandemic, or for different reasons altogether, returning after a hiatus can be a little scary. Many people feel embarrassed about the state of their oral health, afraid that they won’t be able to afford the work…
Dental implants are a great way to restore your natural smile and mouth function. A dental implant is a small post made of titanium that typically features a ceramic tooth that is designed to match your natural teeth. The implant is attached to a screw that is placed into the…
As the world begins to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, one question that I’m often asked is “Do you think it’s safe to go to the Dentist?” My immediate answer is an overwhelming, “YES!” Dental offices are one of the SAFEST places you can be. Dentistry is a profession of obsessive-compulsive cleaners. Dental…
As dentists, we are often asked “what is the best type of toothbrush to use”? The answer in short, is that any kind of toothbrush is better than no toothbrush. The ADA (American Dental Association) recommends brushing your teeth for two minutes, twice per day. The type of toothbrush that…
Planning a dental visit? If you are nervous about visiting a new dentist for the first time or haven’t had dental care in several years, it can help to know what to expect at a dentist appointment. No matter what your current dental health situation is, we can help you…
A dental emergency is no fun for anybody. The need for an emergency dentist can be obvious when something has happened like a getting an object stuck between your teeth or when there has been trauma like a knocked-out tooth or chipped or broken tooth. Other dental emergencies can be…
Wondering if dental implants are for you? This post may help you decide if you are a good candidate for a dental implant procedure. What Are Dental Implants? Dental implants are used to replace missing teeth. Whether you have been missing a tooth for a long time, or have recently…