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Do you make sure to visit your dentist at least twice a year to check on your oral health? Learn why dental visits are so important.

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Importance of Semi-Annual Visits to Your Dentist’s Office

When I was younger I often skipped semi-annual visits to my dentist’s office. Unfortunately, I thought I had more important things to do such as watch a movie, shop for a new outfit, or enjoy a night out with my friends. After neglecting to see my dentist for five years, I was informed I had periodontal disease. Thankfully, with the proper care my gums completely recovered. Since my gums healed from periodontal disease, I haven’t skipped a semi-annual dental appointment yet. On this blog, I hope you will discover the many reasons you should visit your dentist twice each year or even more often if you suspect you have dental problems.

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How To Speed Up A Cosmetic Dental Procedure

2 August 2017
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

One of the irritating things about cosmetic dentistry is the amount of time that may be required to achieve the look that you'd like to achieve. If your teeth are crooked, you may be forced to wear braces in order to correct them. Not only can it take months for a conventional treatment to straighten your teeth, but you may also not enjoy how braces look on your teeth. Fortunately, dentists have been developing accelerated cosmetic dentistry treatments that allow you to achieve the look you want at a fraction of the time. Read More …

3 Mistakes To Avoid While Trying To Save Your Knocked-Out Tooth

18 July 2017
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

While working around your house, you may have fallen and knocked out your tooth. To save your tooth, you know you need to act quickly. However, while you are rushing around to find and preserve your knocked-out tooth, avoid making the following three mistakes: Touching the Roots After scrambling around to find your tooth, you may be in a hurry to pick it up. However, before reaching out to grab it, make sure you pick it up without touching the roots. Read More …

Five Reasons Your Root Canal Is Being Done In Stages

20 June 2017
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

If your dentist has told you that a root canal is necessary in order to achieve a healthier smilier, then you may be thinking it's something that can be done with one visit. However, this isn't always the case. While your dentist will likely want to do the root canal in one visit, here are five reasons why yours may be being done in multiple stages instead: It's Complex: Specifically, the molars in the back are more complex than other teeth to perform a root canals. Read More …

2 Ways To Help Your Child With Their Fear Of The Dentist

23 May 2017
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

Even if your child hasn't been afraid of the dentist before they may still end up with a fear of going to the dentist. There are a lot of reasons why this could happen. One is that kids talk to each other and it can be really easy for one child to scare another child about going to the dentist. Then that scared feeling can start working on your kid's mind, making them feel even more afraid. Read More …

Understanding Dental Crossbite

9 May 2017
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

For those who do not happen to be dental professionals, many of the ailments that can affect the teeth and gums remain shrouded in mystery. Unfortunately, the less you know about common dental problems, the more likely you or someone in your family are to fall prey to them. If you would like to boost your understanding of frequently encountered dental problems, read on. This article will discuss the one known as dental crossbite. Read More …