We don’t tend to think much about tooth loss unless we have young children in the home. Once we have lost our baby teeth, we all but forget that teeth can even fall out. As far as we have come with our knowledge of oral hygiene and ability to care for our teeth, tooth loss… [Read more]
We’re approaching another new year, and you know what that means – resolution time! Some people love making their New Year’s resolutions. Doing so provides the opportunity to set a specific intention and achieve the desired outcome. If you’re not sure what you want to resolve to do this coming year, consider how you can… [Read more]
More and more lately, we hear about the need for oral care as a preventive measure against gum disease. Most of us own at least one spool of dental floss. We may even own a Waterpik or other irrigation device. After brushing, we may rinse with antibacterial mouthwash, and we may drink water throughout the… [Read more]
Oral care is a daily practice that we are all encouraged to perform with great care. Because it is a daily habit, though, it is very easy to fall short of the intended goal. Many of the people we meet are consistent in their brushing routine; morning and night pretty much every day. Flossing, on… [Read more]
It’s never fun to need a dental crown. Usually, when a crown is needed, at least a little dental pain has developed. Our goal in providing patient care is to relieve that pain as quickly as possible and then to reinstate the highest degree of structural integrity to the tooth that has been damaged. We… [Read more]
You may experience sensitivity when you eat or drink something that is warm or cold. Sensitivity makes it difficult for some people to brush their teeth without warming the water first. Do you experience these sensations? If you do, you may have fallen for the idea that sensitive teeth are a normal occurrence. You may… [Read more]
One of the primary objectives in the field of dentistry is protecting patients from oral disease. Whether that is inflammation and infection of the gums or tooth decay, we place the high priority on prevention. In addition to direct care in the form of exams, cleanings, and minor repairs, we also support long-term health and… [Read more]
Cosmetic dentistry continually offers exciting new ways to improve the appearance of teeth. In recent years, we have seen the use of porcelain veneers increase substantially. The interest in this treatment has been as impressive as the aesthetic changes that have been accomplished with fingernail-thin sheaths of porcelain. Little did we know at the time… [Read more]
We all master certain activities throughout our lifetime. Once, we didn’t know how to walk; now we can do so without thinking. We have all been brushing our teeth for many, many years, which means we can also do this without thinking. In fact, this is exactly what a large majority of adults do. We… [Read more]
Not so long ago, if a person were to lose a tooth, there was little, if anything that would be done to restore the appearance and functionality of the smile. Chewing capabilities would be altered, and remaining teeth would most likely shift, causing cosmetic problems. Today, we can bridge gaps between teeth, literally, with dental… [Read more]
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