Once spring rolls around, we come out of hibernation and begin venturing back out into the world! While there are, of course, those particular details that can encourage oral health trauma during the colder months, there are warm-weather threats, too! We’d like to give you a heads up on some common blunders associated with spring […]
3 Reminders: Compresses For Your Tooth Pain
When you’re experiencing tooth pain (which may be accompanied by swelling), what you want immediately is to feel better. This can cause a bit of confusion for patients at the get go who are not sure whether to go with a cold compress, a warm compress, and how to achieve the relief they need. We’d […]
Time For Review: Thinning Enamel
You won’t notice it when your enamel begins to thin. However, when this goes on for quite a while and your enamel wears down, some obvious problems will develop. The goal, of course, is to avoid allowing your enamel to become damaged by avoiding acidic foods and drinks, as well as keeping your smile safe […]
Increasing Tooth Pain: Risks To Avoid
As tooth pain gets worse and worse, patients who have been avoiding a visit with us may feel the temptation to continue putting their exam off. While we understand it’s often a little scary to address dental pain, the risks associated with pretending nothing is wrong can be worse! Consider these details and spend a […]
Cookie With A Cop And Firefighter
What’s more interesting than having the chance to ask your neighborhood cops and firefighters all sorts of questions? Getting to do so, while indulging in a delicious cookie, of course! If you’ve got the time and have a question or two, take a moment out of your day for the upcoming Cookie With A Cop […]
Pain And Flossing: What To Know
You may not know what to think when it comes to making a connection between flossing and pain. Should dental hygiene sessions hurt? Should you be experiencing pain if you’re not performing the flossing we have recommended? Why do these sensations occur at all? Fortunately, we can quickly fill you in on the details, so […]
Why Infected Root Canals Matter So Much
Tooth decay is most commonly known as the infection that leads to cavities, or holes in your teeth. In most cases, these cavities can be treated early with a minimally invasive, tooth-colored filling. However, more severe cases of tooth decay can involve the infection of your tooth’s pulp and root canal, which carry its nerves […]
Discovering Tori In Your Smile: What Is This?
Though you may not know them by name until right now, if you have protrusions, hard bumps, or bony growths (or any other term you’ve come up with) that have developed in your mouth, then you may be a little worried. Or, you may have thought that the anatomy of your mouth was somewhat standard […]
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Cosmetic Care By Time
Are you under the impression that if you want to see a serious transformation as far as your smile is concerned, it’s probably going to take a year or more? What if you found out some dramatic improvements take place within anywhere from a visit to up to just a half a year? Patients are […]
Avoid Tooth Pain By…
You know that when you want to avoid tooth pain, you need to do things that help you keep your teeth out of the line of potential damage. This could mean a lot of things. The most readily available thought for many patients is assuming that it’s best to protect teeth from cavities, which is […]
