We’ve all been there. We wake up, brush our teeth, and go through our regular routine of preparing for the day. However, shortly into our day, even before we’ve eaten lunch, it’s obvious that we have a case of bad breath. Most of us will probably start frantically searching for a way to freshen our…
Dry socket is a common term that can be heard often when discussing dental health. Many people know the name of it, but don’t truly know what it is or what causes it. The biggest issue patients run into is thinking it’s not as easy to get as they think. This results in disregarding the…
As children grow, there are a great many things that we as parents wish we would have done better. However, don’t let their oral health be one of those lacking areas. As adults, we are aware of how critical our dental care is and why. Children don’t understand this concept and rely on us to…
One of the hardest parts of being a parent is letting go of your kids for them to attend school. That first day of kindergarten is always the hardest. Once you let them go, you still want to protect them as best you can while they’re away. This can be a challenge. However, it’s not…
Dentists are highly trained professionals who even partake in continuing education to ensure they are up-to-date on current dental information. This means they are more apt to notice signs and symptoms and what they mean, than the average person. This is why a regular checkup is so important. A dentist will be able to recognize…
A dental crown is much like a bridge or filling, except it has its own specific job that neither of these options provide. Many people try to use crowns, fillings, or bridges as interchangeable terms, but this is an incorrect assumption as each are very different. A dental crown is an amazing tool and helps…
No one likes dealing with sensitive teeth. It makes it difficult to chew certain foods and enjoy cold drinks. Sometimes, it’s so painful that we can’t even enjoy certain activities. If your teeth are feeling overly sensitive, there are a few things you can do to combat this issue and remedy the problem. See Your…
It’s not uncommon for parents to have questions or concerns about the proper care for their children. Parents simply want the best for their child and if they don’t know or are unsure, most dental professionals will welcome questions warmly. There are some questions that get asked over and over and pop up more often…
Many people are unaware that tooth and bone loss can occur if dental health isn’t properly kept up on. Age is a large factor when it comes to tooth and bone loss as well and this isn’t an aspect that can be helped as much. However, both age and lack of care can still be…
Sometimes, our health can take a backseat when it comes to our priorities. Whether that’s working out every day or keeping up on our very best oral hygiene, it can be left forgotten simply because it’s not at the forefront of our minds. Thankfully, in this world of ever-growing technology, there are a few ways…