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Category: General Dentistry
Digital X-Rays: Test Your Knowledge
When it comes to keeping your teeth in excellent condition, your own efforts only go so far. True, brushing and flossing on a consistent basis are both very important contributing factors in maintaining oral health. However, you will need some extra assistance from our professional dental techniques and services. Dental checkups, for instance, play a […]
Dental Checkups: Your Questions
Do you have any idea why we recommend that you schedule a dental checkup once every six months? You are probably pretty convinced that we are sincere about keeping your teeth and gums healthy and comfortable but you may not yet feel certain that seeing us two times a year is essential. Before you assume […]
Why You Should Schedule a Dental Cleaning
Your schedule is busy, life gets in the way, and before you know it, you can’t remember the last time you visited the dentist. Sound familiar? Don’t put off a dental cleaning: Schedule an appointment with your dentist today! Dental cleanings and check-ups improve your dental hygiene and help make your at-home routine more effective. […]
The Purpose of Root Canal Treatment
Don’t let the phrase “root canal” scare you! While a root canal has previously been characterized as a dreadful dental procedure, the truth is that a root canal treatment is a common procedure that restores the health of your infected tooth and prevents infection from spreading. Thanks to modern medicine, you will not experience pain […]
What to Expect During a Dental Cleaning
Some new patients feel apprehensive about experiencing a dental cleaning, but there’s no reason to be anxious: Having your teeth cleaned is a comfortable experience with serious benefits for your oral health. The most common oral diseases are tooth decay and gum diseases; these two ailments cause severe dental problems, yet they are easily preventable […]
10 Simple Steps to Prevent Dental Disease
More people get tooth decay than any other disease, but tooth decay is one of the easiest health diseases to prevent. The most common dental ailments are tooth decay and gum disease, and both can be prevented by taking simple steps that are both easy and affordable. It all comes down to your daily habits: […]
FAQs: The Types of Teeth Stains & Treatment
Teeth stains are an inevitable part of everyday life, especially if you indulge in some not-so-healthy food and beverages. Your morning cup of coffee, that glass of red wine at dinner, the piece of candy you ate for dessert — these items all cause external tooth stains. The good news? Many tooth stains can be […]
How to Teach Your Kids to Brush Their Teeth
Brushing your teeth becomes second nature when you are an adult, but we all had to start somewhere: Children need the guidance of their parents to learn the proper way to brush. It’s important to teach your kids how to brush their teeth, so they establish healthy oral hygiene habits from an early age. The […]
How to Make Tooth Brushing Fun for Kids
Establish healthy dental habits for your children while they’re young, and they’ll have good dental health for years to come. When your child reaches the age of 2, it’s a good time to visit a pediatric dentist and teach your child how to brush their teeth. Tooth decay and gum disease, the most prevalent dental […]
