When your teeth hurt, what you naturally want to do is to leave them alone. You don’t want them to feel any more uncomfortable, so your instincts may tell you to stop brushing, to avoid flossing, and to wait on dental visits. We understand that you may be hopeful your smile will suddenly return to […]
Category: General Dentistry
Your Toothache: 2 Reasons You Aren’t Coming In
You want to come in for a dental visit about your toothache, of course. You know that it’s something that will require some amount of dental care because the pain is either serious or it’s quite persistent. However, if there are some (very common) things keeping you from coming in, then you may feel somewhat […]
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Tooth Pain: Surprising Ways You Cause Aggravation
There are some obvious causes of tooth pain that you’re already familiar with. For instance, if you have a cavity, it could end up causing a toothache. However, you may notice that we frequently mention there are many possible factors that promote discomfort, which is why it’s always best for you to come in to […]
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2 Things You’re Almost Getting Right
You don’t want to experience tooth pain, decay, broken teeth, or other problems. So, you strive to make the best choices throughout the day. We applaud your dedication! However, we also like to review your daily care every now and then to ensure you’re getting things right, so you don’t end up disappointed when you’re […]
Hey! Where Did My Tooth Pain Go?
One moment, you are dealing with excruciating tooth pain and the next, it seems that all is well and you’re in the clear. Where did the toothache go, you may wonder? Is this one of those instances in which it’s the calm before the storm and discomfort is coming back double? Or, did the problem […]
Dental Care: When You May See Us!
When you’re thinking about your smile and you feel the need to call us to schedule a dental care visit, do you do so? Or, is there a part of you that wonders if you should be very thoughtful about when (and for what) you schedule appointments? To be clear, we’d like to remind you […]
Is It A Toothache? Or Sore Teeth?
When you experience a toothache, it’s usually a sensation that’s occurring in a single tooth, it makes you feel like something is wrong, it might throb, and it can become excruciating. When you experience sore teeth, it may feel a bit more like a dull, uncomfortable sensation. It may affect one or more teeth and […]
Age-Related Smile Quiz
Are you hoping to do something to your smile, whether it’s move your teeth into a much more beautiful configuration for a straight grin or simply whiten it? Are you wondering if there’s some sort of extra maintenance you should be performing or if your smile is simply going to age and have issues no […]
Why You Don’t Have To Cry Over A Toothache
If you think you are the first person to experience a toothache and immediately feel extremely upset about it, think again! This is most certainly an inconvenience in your life. One moment, your teeth feel fine. The next, you know something is wrong but you’re not sure what (and it doesn’t feel so great). While […]
The Age-Old Question: What Should I Wear?
First things first, we’d like you to remember that coming in for dental care doesn’t include the added stress of worrying you should be impressing us with your wardrobe. However, we do like to remind patients who ask, “What should I wear?” that for some individuals, the answers to this inquiry can make a big […]