Home Treatments for Sensitive Teeth
Blog Highlights If you start to experience sensitivity in your teeth, you should speak with your dentist Certain types of foods can actually help remineralize the enamel of your teeth The main cause of tooth sensitivity is exposed nerves It’s important to maintain good oral hygiene to avoid dental issues such as sensitive teeth. If […]
Sensitive Gums and Sensitive Teeth
Blog Highlights Gum sensitivity is often caused by gingivitis Tooth sensitivity can be uncomfortable and make day-to-day life miserable Catching and treating tooth and gum sensitivity early can save you a lot of trouble in the future Sensitive gums and sensitive teeth can be extremely uncomfortable. It’s important to understand the differences between sensitive gums […]
Dental Implants
Blog Highlights Dental implants are metal rods set into your jawbone under the gums Installing dental implants is a surgical procedure and not suitable for every patient Dental implants are often more expensive than other types of replacement teeth If you need a replacement tooth here or there, your dentist will likely recommend dental implants. […]
New Dentures
Blog Highlights It may take time to fully adjust to your new dentures It will take time to get used to eating regularly You may have some trouble pronouncing certain words Dentures are very useful if you’ve lost all of your teeth. They allow you to eat and speak normally and give you back your […]
Dentures: What Are They Made OF?
Blog Highlights Dentures are made up of two components- the teeth and the frame Most patients will need to replace their acrylic dentures every five to eight years In order to ensure a long life for your dentures, it’s important to take care of them In the past, it was common for dentists to use […]
Dry Mouth: Causes and Treatment
Blog Highlights Dry mouth is the feeling you get when your salivary glands aren’t producing enough saliva In most cases, dry mouth is the result of stress or some other emotional taxing event The only way to permanently treat dry mouth is to identify and treat the cause Dry mouth is the uncomfortable feeling you […]
Dry Mouth: What Is It?
Blog Highlights Dry mouth is the condition in which the salivary glands don’t produce enough saliva A lack of saliva prevents your mouth from functioning properly Dry mouth that doesn’t go away on it’s own may indicate a more serious issue Dry mouth is the condition in which the salivary glands don’t produce enough saliva. […]
Braces: Do They Hurt?
Blog Highlights Though braces can be painful or uncomfortable at times, the pain is often not extreme Most orthodontists recommend simple over-the-counter pain killers For the duration of your treatment, you may experience pressure and tenderness If you are considering getting braces, you may be wondering if they will be painful. Braces can be painful […]
