Earth Day is April 22, and it’s a great time to reflect on what we all can do to be a little kinder to this planet of ours. It may not have been your first thought, but there are actually some things you can do when it comes to your dental hygiene routine to be a little more earth-friendly. Read our blog post for tips!
Often times, when we go the dentist, we spend more time with the hygienist! This is because dental hygienists are highly skilled dental practitioners who are qualified to perform a number of duties. Read our blog post to learn about what dental hygienists do.
Oral care is most effective when done properly. Read our blog post to make sure you’re not making these five mistakes when caring for your teeth. If you are, we’ll help you correct them!
Halitosis: Sounds a bit like a mysterious disease, doesn’t it? Maybe you’re more familiar with it’s common name: bad breath! Read our blog post to learn what causes chronic bad breath and how it can be treated.
We know that our patients can be apprehensive about the thought of oral surgery. Read our blog post for tips that will help ensure a smooth recovery from any kind of oral surgery.
Have you ever been brushing your teeth and realized that your gums are bleeding? A little bit of blood on your toothbrush is not cause for concern, but if your gums are bleeding every day this could be a serious problem. Read our blog post where we explain why your gums might be bleeding and how you can improve your oral health.
Do you ever feel nervous when it’s time to go to the dentist? Does thinking of the dentist’s chair make you scared? If so, you might have dental anxiety. Read our blog post for some great tips on how to relax your fears and cope with dental anxiety.
Dry socket can be a painful outcome after having a procedure like a tooth extraction. Dry socket or alveolar osteitis is when the blood clot that covers your tooth moves and becomes dislodged. Read our blog post for ways to prevent this irritating side effect from happening.
Check out our blog post to discover how poor oral health can negatively affect your skin. Superb oral hygiene promotes healthy teeth and healthy skin. Contact our friendly office to schedule your next dental cleaning!
If you’re struggling with chronic mouth dryness, read our blog post to learn about xerostomia, or “dry mouth”. We talk about its symptoms, causes, and possible treatments. Our team can help you find a solution for your oral discomfort. Contact our expert dental practice to schedule your appointment!
