What types of emotions come up when you think about dental care? Do you immediately visualize something that’s a chore? While there are certainly aspects of this area of care that require you to make efforts to protect your smile, remember that it can be a lot of fun, too! Not sure you’ve ever considered […]
Category: General Dentistry
Chipped Teeth: Answering All Of Your Questions
Nobody wants to walk around with chipped teeth. However, if you’re not sure what it means that you have a chip in your tooth, how to handle it, or where to even begin, knowing how to resolve the problem can start to feel like a pretty big deal. Rather than allow yourself to avoid the […]
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3 Preventive Care Shockers
When you hear the same thing over and over about preventive care for your smile, it can be easy to commit certain details to memory, while you end up overlooking some very important details. To ensure you’re really getting a solid, full perspective on how you can make prevention work in your favor, we encourage […]
Dental Visits: When It’s Been A Long Time
We know that it’s often easy for a skipped dental visit to turn into a few months of procrastination that then somehow becomes many years. We also know that when it’s been a long time since you’ve received dental care, you may find yourself feeling too behind the ball to catch up. Though we empathize […]
Helpful Stuff For Patients
When you’re a new patient or existing patient, sometimes you come up with questions that have a lot less to do with your oral health and more to do with the technical details. Perhaps you’re not really sure about how to approach paying for your dental care. Maybe you’re wondering about what current patients have to […]
3 Things To Consider When You’re Procrastinating
Perhaps you just aren’t in the mood to come in for a dental checkup and cleaning, so you keep putting it off. Maybe you just forget about how important it is and the weeks then months get away from you. When you know it’s time to call us to schedule your dental care but procrastination […]
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4 Ways Your Cell Phone Protects Your Smile
When you think about the ways you can protect your dental health, some very common things probably spring to mind: You can brush, you can floss, you can rinse, you can avoid sugary things, and you can come in for your visits. However, you probably don’t immediately think, “Oh, I know! My cell phone protects […]
Calcium And Your Smile: 1,2,3 Details You Need
You have heard at least once in your lifetime (though it’s probably been thousands at this point) that calcium is an essential mineral for your body. Did you know that it’s extremely important for your oral health, too? To ensure you understand why you need it, where to get it, and more, we are happy […]
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Sores And Cuts: How To Avoid Making Them Worse
When you are dealing with some minor irritation in your mouth, such as a canker sore, abrasion, or small cut, you might find that eating is not as easy as it usually is. Instead, just the simple act of chewing may aggravate your wound, making it painful and frustrating to get through a snack or […]
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Can I Avoid An Extraction?
When you know that you may need a dental extraction, a simple question might pass through your head: “Can I ever avoid an extraction?” The answer isn’t a yes or no. Instead, it all depends on the particular circumstances and the path that leads you toward this final determination. To help you better understand whether […]