No one wants to experience a dental emergency on the road. However, even though this is the case, dental emergencies do tend to happen. Fortunately, there are things you can do to prevent these situations and keep your smile in tip-top shape. To help you, Dr. [doctor_name] and our dental team are happy to tell you about those things! First,…
Usually, knowing the steps of your dental treatment can help you feel more relaxed and comfortable in the hands of the dentist. Therefore, our [practice_name] dental team would be happy to explain the steps involved in your six-month cleanings and exams. That way you won’t feel nervous or stressed about your appointment. At the beginning of your treatment, your hygienist…
Do you have a canker sore? If so, our [practice_name] dental team has some helpful tips for you! By using our tips, you can relieve your pain and discomfort and go on your merry way. We recommend doing one or more of the following things so you can have the comfort you deserve: Old-Fashioned remedies –Ice the area: Grab an…
As they are some of the most important joints in our bodies, our temporomandibular joints, commonly referred to as TMJs, play a vital role in our jaws to promote proper function and effectiveness. If they are damaged, it can hinder our ability to speak, chew food, or even open our mouths. Do you suffer from a TMJ disorder? If so,…
Did you know that straight teeth are easier to clean than crooked teeth? With straighter teeth comes greater oral health. If you need a treatment option for straighter teeth, we are pleased to offer Invisalign® for our patients in [city], [state] and the surrounding communities. Invisalign is a clear aligner system that can go virtually undetected by your peers and still…
Do you have a hard time talking or eating because you have missing teeth? Do you ever wonder what you might be able to do about it? There are a number of things you can consider doing to restore your teeth and smile, including a dental bridge. Typically, a dental bridge is made up of at least three teeth: an…
You’ve probably heard about plaque before–especially if you’ve ever visited a dentist–but do actually know what it is? Do you know what you can do to keep plaque at bay, stop it from forming, and the effect plaque can actually have on your smile? Plaque is a soft substance that builds up on your teeth. Plaque typically forms when there’s…
Have you ever bitten into one of your favorite foods and heard a crack? As you can probably know—or can at least guess—this can be an extremely unpleasant experience. Sadly, many people feel that they can wait to have this problem addressed, but we recommend looking for treatment immediately. Sometimes a cracked tooth may be caused by a cavity. If…
As you probably know, there are several things you need to do if you’re interested in enjoying a healthy lifestyle. For instance, you probably know that exercising and following a healthy diet are important—but did you know that the health of your gums can affect your overall health? In fact, keeping your gums healthy is a vital part of protecting…