You may have heard the procedure “root canal therapy” referenced before, but you might not be sure what the treatment actually is. If your dentist is recommending root canal therapy for a tooth, it’s most certainly because you need it. Root canal therapy isn’t an elective procedure. In fact, in many cases, it’s the only […]
A New Year’s Resolution That Will Save You Time and Money
It’s the end of the year, and that means it’s time to start picturing what 2019 will look like. This is the time for new year’s resolutions. People often make resolutions for personal betterment. How about a resolution that will better you, and save you time and money? In 2019, resolve to take better care […]
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Stop the Spread of Decay with a Dental Filling
Tooth decay is the greatest threat to your overall oral health. Your mouth is full of bacteria. It’s on your gums, your tongue, and the surfaces of your teeth. Most of that bacteria is harmless. However, some of it produces acid that can wear away at your enamel. This bacteria is responsible for tooth decay. […]
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Dental Checkups Set You Up for Success
We all tend to prioritize different obligations and commitments in life, and that means that sometimes you have to put things on the back burner. It’s the only way to stay organized when you have a busy schedule. However, some things you can’t afford to ignore. One of those obligations is your biannual dentist checkup […]
How Would Life Change with a Replacement Tooth?
If you’ve suffered tooth loss as an adult, you may have learned how to cope with the issue. Tooth loss causes subtle lifestyle changes, and it can cause pain as well. If you’ve learned to live with missing teeth in your mouth, you may actually be allowing other problems to develop. Tooth loss doesn’t happen […]
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Holiday Photos Are Coming, Is Your Smile Ready?
The holiday season is full of different traditions and celebrations for everyone. Great food, movies, time spent together — it truly is a wonderful time of year. No matter who you are or where you come from, almost certainly, the holiday season means plenty of pictures too. Everyone wants to capture those special moments you […]
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Will I Have to Lose My Damaged Tooth?
If you’ve suffered tooth loss as an adult, you know how stressful this condition can be. It causes both physical and emotional pain, and changes the way you’re able to consume food. It also causes social discomfort, and treatment can be costly. So if you have a tooth that is physically damaged or decayed, you […]
Do Dental Stains Hold You Back?
Dental staining is a common occurrence that affects many people throughout their adult life. Over time, your teeth can pick up stains from the food and drinks that you consume. Your lifestyle habits, such as smoking, can also contribute to dental staining. Staining can create teeth that are yellow or discolored in appearance. This blemish […]
Replace Your Missing Tooth Pronto
Tooth loss as an adult carries with it many significant ramifications for your oral health. If you’ve experienced tooth loss, you know the immediate effect that it has. You feel embarrassed about your missing tooth (or teeth) and you want to hide your smile. Beyond physical appearances, your missing tooth can cause problems when it […]
Root Canal Therapy Is Essential for Oral Health
Root canal therapy gets a reputation as being an uncomfortable, arduous procedure. It’s the epitome of a rough dental treatment. For that reason, you may feel apprehensive about undertaking root canal therapy. However, hold off on or avoiding a root canal procedure is the worst thing you can do for the health of your tooth. […]
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