Patients often think about gum disease and assume it’s either something that won’t affect them or that it’s something that’s a bit of a nuisance but little else. Unfortunately, this oral health concern has the capacity to become quite destructive if it’s ignored. We suggest you become familiar with associated dangers (and how to avoid […]
General Dental Care: What’s Included?
When you hear that we offer general dentistry to keep your smile healthy, does your mind pull up a list of services? Or, do you draw a bit of a blank, assuming that this means cleanings, checkups, and little else? Fortunately, we are happy to report that our practice extends a comprehensive selection of general […]
Local Anesthesia: Your Questions
Most patients are happy to receive local anesthesia because it means receiving dental care procedures (like fillings or root canal treatments) without experiencing any discomfort. However, the aftermath of receiving an anesthetic often means an extended period of not only a numb tooth but numb lips as well. The problem here is that it can […]
Dentures: Who Are They For, What Are They, Etc.?
Making heads or tails of dentures can become somewhat confusing because you’ve got a lot of options. However, you may feel like you’re not a great candidate as a result of some ideas you already have regarding this type of tooth replacement option. We suggest you do your best to erase your current collection of […]
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Dental Implants: Know Your Words Quiz
Do you think that you know all there is to have learned about dental implants? Maybe you have a surprisingly solid grasp on what happens throughout the process of receiving this tooth replacement treatment. However, maybe you don’t know much about the common vocabulary terms that apply (and that can become confusing). Let’s set the […]
Prosthetic Dentistry: Your Options For A Complete Smile
When you experience tooth loss, the immediate goal is always to find a way to replace the teeth you’re missing. Rest assured, you have nothing to worry about! You have option after option when it comes to narrowing down the best prosthetic dentistry choice for your needs. Note: Prosthetic care includes the placement of artificial devices […]
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Help! I Have A Dental Emergency!
Do you worry about what might happen if you’re suddenly in need of our care but it’s nowhere near your next appointment? Perhaps something happens (you break a tooth, you bite your lip, you dislodge your tooth, etc.) and you need to see a dentist now. No worries! We provide our patients with the care […]
MTM Aligners: Answering Common Questions
If you have been spending time looking at your smile in the mirror, grimacing because you’re unhappy with the alignment of your teeth, you’re not without hope. In fact, you may find that the orthodontic system we offer for improvement comes with more benefits than you realized was possible. To help you become a little […]
Electric Toothbrushes: Should I Use One?
The more you pay attention to the advertisements around you, the more you will discover you keep hearing about electric toothbrushes. While you may at first dismiss them since we are all but drowning in ads these days, you may suddenly find yourself somewhat enamored with the benefits. Rest assured, you don’t need to struggle […]
When You Want A Whiter Smile
When you’re hoping to achieve a whiter smile, you may find that you are having trouble taking the first step. This is often the case because many patients aren’t certain about what that initial step should include. Fortunately, getting started is quite simple. Do yourself a favor and avoid attempting to brighten up your grin with […]