We understand if you haven’t ever visited a dentist before and are scared of the discomfort. Dentistry has evolved tremendously, and contemporary dentistry is almost entirely pain-free. No more novocaine injections or dental drills to numb your gums are available today. Laser procedures are the norm, which feels like tickling rather than drilling and filling…
Signs of a Cavity in Between Teeth
You know the importance of brushing your teeth and having good oral hygiene to avoid cavities. But did you know that cavities aren’t just in your teeth? Yes, even when you take care of your enamel, you can still end up with a cavity between your teeth. This has a technical term called an interproximal…
How to Take Care of Veneers
If you’re unhappy with the look of your teeth, a veneer could be the answer! But if you decide to use wafer-thin materials, be sure they are long-lasting. Natural teeth, on the other hand, can only withstand so much. If you take care of your veneers, they can last for up to 15 years! So,…
Types of Sedation Dentistry
Preventative care is critical to overall health. You can visit the doctor annually for physicals and bloodwork, but if you don’t visit the dentist regularly, you’re missing out on an essential component of health care. Many people do not visit the dentist until they have a dental problem as a result of poor dental care.…
Do Teeth Whitening Strips Work?
You’ve seen the television advertisements and the social media posts. Teeth-whitening strips are the newest celebrity trend, but do they actually work? It’s all in the details, such as how you apply whitening strips and the appearance of your natural teeth. This course will educate you on the basics of teeth whitening, allowing you to…
Why is Your Tooth Sensitive to Cold?
Anyone who has ever had a sensitive tooth understands how excruciatingly painful it can be. Those in your immediate vicinity may regard you as a whiner. However, you will be unable to ignore the ensuing tooth pain and cold sensitivity for an extended period of time. It’s possible that certain foods, such as ice cream,…