Toothaches: Mouth and Face Injuries
Blog Highlights Your teeth are in a very vulnerable position You’ll never be able to completely eliminate the risk of trauma to the face or mouth With any mouth or face injury it’s best to seek emergency dental or medial care Toothaches can occur for a number of reasons. One of the more serious causes […]
Swelling and Mouth Inflammation
Blog Highlights There are two types of inflammation that occur in the mouth Chronic swelling can damage your gums and surrounding bones The severity of your inflammation will determine the best course of treatment Mouth inflammation, also known as swelling, is your body’s natural way of responding to an injury. Inflammation helps the injured area […]
Sensitive Teeth
Blog Highlights Sensitive teeth are usually noticeable when brushing, eating or drinking Desensitizing toothpaste can help to block the pain associated with sensitive teeth For severe pain, we may recommend a root canal Sensitive teeth are a common complaint among our dental patients at our Orem, Utah office. At some point in your life, you’re […]
Toothaches
Toothaches can happen for a number of reasons Different types of tooth pain usually indicate different types of causes Toothaches are a serious problem and should be evaluated by a professional Toothaches are one of the most common emergency dentistry afflictions. Everyone, at some point in his or her life, is likely to experience the […]
How to Tell If You Have Bad Breath
Blog Highlights It’s important to figure out why your breath smells Other causes include gum disease, dental decay, or dry mouth syndrome Treatment may be as simple as drinking more water or brushing and flossing more regularly Bad breath or halitosis can happen for a number of reasons. In many cases, it is caused by […]
Washing Your Mouth
Blog Highlights Mouthwash is not, as some people may think, a bad breath cure Certain mouthwashes can be very useful to treat different times of dental issues A saltwater mouthwash can be soothing if you’ve bitten the inside of your mouth With dozens of mouthwashes on the market, choosing the right mouthwash can be tricky. […]
Sparkling Water and Your Teeth
Blog Highlights Sparkling water is in fact a great, healthy alternative to sugary sodas and drinks Citrus-flavored waters will naturally have a higher acidity level If you choose to drink sparkling water, it’s best to avoid brands with added sugar Acid is one of the key contributors to tooth enamel erosion. In the past it […]
What To Do If You Burn Your Mouth
Blog Highlights If you happen to burn your mouth with too hot or spicy food, there are several things you can do There are three types of mouth burns If your burn doesn’t heal on its own, you should make an appointment to see your dentist We’ve all done it: impatiently bitten into a steaming […]