You may wonder what’s going on when you take what you think is wonderful care of your teeth … but you still deal with toothaches and other concerns. As you may have guessed, sometimes there are not-so-obvious facets of your daily life that play into the development of discomfort, which can express itself in different […]
Category: Preventive Dentistry
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 […]
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 […]
How To Promote A Good Mistletoe Experience
If you’re dreading accidentally ending up under the mistletoe at a party this year because you’re pretty sure your bad breath is going to ruin the experience, we are here to help you sort through this conundrum. Perhaps there is something you can do to ensure you’re all ready to pucker up should the occasion […]
Things Your Smile Always Needs
You know on a fundamental level that when you take good care of something, it stays safe and in one piece. When you neglect it, that’s when the damage is more likely to occur over time. This is true for your smile. When you provide it the daily care (and long-term care from our practice) […]
Smile Pain And Your Hygiene
Do you find that your main source of smile pain is your dental hygiene? If this is the case, then you’re probably feeling a bit flummoxed at the moment. Is this normal? Is it a sign that you’re doing quite a wonderful, thorough job? Or, perhaps, you should realize that this means you’re absolutely off-track […]
Holiday Quiz: Hazards You Can Avoid!
Sometimes, when you’re having a lot of fun and get swept up in the holiday spirit, it’s easy to feel like a kid again. You might even feel you need someone to remind you to brush your teeth before you go to bed (and to get to bed nice and early, etc.). However, when you’re […]
Tooth Pains: Will They Always Happen?
When you experience a toothache, you resolve the issue by coming in for treatment, and you go home, you hope that’s the end of any type of tooth pain. However, perhaps you experience another problem with discomfort, you see us again for restorative care, and you return home. What you’d like is to avoid this […]
Cold Weather And Toothaches: What’s Going On?
When the weather turns colder, do you notice that you tend to develop toothaches? If so, this might not be a coincidence. This pattern may occur as a result of details associated with plummeting temperatures. Then again, you may be doing things during the winter that simply make it seem as though your oral health […]
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Sore Teeth And Jaws: 2 Things You Should Do More Often
Do you have a dull toothache? Maybe a lot of your teeth feel sore. Are you having trouble determining whether that soreness is in your teeth or your jaws? Whatever the case, we encourage you to remember two things. First, you really should take the time to come talk with us. If bruxism or TMJ […]
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