Signs Your Gum Disease Has Progressed

Posted on 16 December 2019

Early-stage gum disease, or gingivitis, is easy to treat at home or in a dentist's office. However, if it goes on for too long, it can progress to a more severe form of gum disease called periodontitis. When this happens, only a dentist can help you to reverse your condition. If you're not sure if you're at that stage yet or not, here's what you need to know. Foul Smell [Read More]

Tips For Living With Dentures

Posted on 22 November 2019

If you are gearing up for denture treatment or you have just received your dentures, you may be apprehensive about your life with the prosthesis in your mouth. Well, dentures do take some getting used to. However, the following practices should help ease and hasten the transition period with your full or partial dentures. Practice The first thing you should know is that the dentures will affect most of your oral functions, such as eating and speaking. [Read More]

How To Take Care Of Dental Implants

Posted on 17 October 2019

Taking good care of your dental implants is the best way to ensure they stand the test of time. Proper oral hygiene can help your implants last as long as possible, prevent infections, and allow your implants to continue to blend in seamlessly with your natural teeth. Here are four things you should do to take care of your implants: 1. Brush your implant. You should brush your implant the same way you brush all your other teeth. [Read More]

Diet Soda Damage Your Teeth During A Diet? Consider A Root Canal

Posted on 25 September 2019

Switching to diet sodas helped to cut a lot of calories out of your diet and has dropped some weight off your belt line. However, you have found that all that extra diet soda – which you drink more of than normal soda – has caused dental decay. Thankfully, a root canal – and a decreased soda intake – can save that tooth. Diet Sodas May Cause Tooth Decay While diet sodas are often advertised as a healthier alternative to normal sodas, they can do just as much damage to certain areas of the body. [Read More]

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Overcoming Dental Anxiety: Treatment Options For Everyone

Even as a young child, I suffered with severe anxiety about the dentist. It made routine visits difficult and specialty treatments a real challenge. Over the years, I've tried every form of sedation dentistry that there is. After finding that some work better than others, there's finally a solution for me to get the routine dental care that I need. I created this site to share my extensive experience with the various sedation options in the hopes that I can help others who struggle with dental anxiety as well. I hope the information here helps you to brave your fears and go get that routine cleaning done.

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