Posted October 07, 2019 in Oral Hygiene
Brushing your teeth is important. There is virtually no one who would dispute that claim. But just because you are moving the bristles around your teeth doesn’t mean you are brushing your teeth properly. Proper brushing technique isn’t exactly something that anyone teaches you either. To help you make sure you are getting the most […]
Read MorePosted October 04, 2019 in Root Canal
Root canals: they are “excessively painful,” “cause illnesses,” and “should be avoided at all costs.” You “should wait until the very last moment, when the pain from a tooth infection is so unbearable that you can’t eat without feeling pain, to have the procedure done.” You might even “want to consider having a tooth pulled […]
Read MorePosted September 27, 2019 in Dental Implants, Porcelain Veneers
There is something uniquely alluring about a bright smile. When someone with a pearly white, perfectly symmetrical smile speaks, it is easy to focus on their teeth. The same, unfortunately, is also true when someone has a missing tooth, gaps, or yellow teeth. A stained, damaged smile can detract from the rest of your appearance […]
Read MorePosted September 24, 2019 in Pediatric Dentistry
There’s really no way to get around it: not very many people consider going to the dentist a fun activity. While we might not fully understand why (we think it’s an absolute blast!), adults who have been going to the dentist their entire lives are still liable to put off a check-up or cleaning. If […]
Read MorePosted September 21, 2019 in Dental Bridge, Dental Crowns, Extraction, Periodontal or Gum Disease
Sometimes, you have to get a tooth pulled. It’s no walk in the park, but it is a necessary part of maintaining dental health in cases where leaving the tooth in question could pose an array of other—often much more serious—health concerns. Impaction, tooth decay, periodontal and gum disease, trauma, or tooth overcrowding are all […]
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