4 Tips For Peaceful And Painless Dental Appointments

If you feel dread at the thought of even setting foot into a dentist's office, you may have a dental phobia. You may be relieved to know that this condition is common. It isn't easy to get over dental phobias, but you can set yourself up for success by taking the right actions. Dental patients can try these four things to have a more peaceful and painless next dental appointment: [Read More]

Are Toothaches Dental Emergencies?

Have you ever had a toothache? If so, you are certainly not alone. According to the CDC, within the past year, more than 40 percent of adults have experienced pain in their mouth. Some people describe a toothache as a throbbing sensation in or around their tooth. Sharp pain when touching the tooth, or when eating, is also a common complaint for those with a toothache. Common Reasons for Toothaches [Read More]

Why Dental Implants Are So Strong And Durable

Dental implants are medical devices that can replace missing teeth and restore your smile. They consist of two main parts: a titanium implant inserted into the jawbone and a crown attached to the implant, which looks like a natural tooth. They are strong and durable for various reasons. The Strength of Dental Implants  Dental implants are strong and withstand high biting forces. In fact, titanium metal is more robust than a tooth. [Read More]

Talk To Your Dentist About What They Will Use To Fill Your Cavities

When you go see your dentist, they will check to see if you have any cavities. If you have cavities, the dentist will need to fill them so they don't get any worse. If you don't do anything about them, the cavities will start to hurt, and eventually, your tooth will need to be removed. The bacteria that caused the cavity you have right now can spread to other teeth and start cavities there or worsen existing cavities. [Read More]