Going out to a nice dinner should be a pleasant experience, but what if you bite into something hard and then feel a tooth crumble? You could also fall on your face and have teeth knocked loose or worse, have them knocked out completely. These situations can leave you with such severe pain that you […]
Many people worry that their smile isn’t quite white enough. Years of drinking teeth-staining coffees and teas are impossible to reverse with brushing alone. The only solution is to begin a tooth-whitening program. There are several ways to whiten your teeth. You can use whitening toothpaste or other at-home oral hygiene products to lift some […]
Very few people look forward to going to the dentist, usually due to a fear of dentists or because they have to get more than a cleaning done. Some procedures aren’t always the most pleasant. Doing what you can to avoid having this type of work performed is a wise idea. The best way to […]
Cavities are the bane of childhood existence. Existence in general if we are being realistic. But cavities don’t have to be unavoidable. There are easy ways to never have a cavity. The first step is prevention and caution. Cavities work in tricky ways, so it’s best to know how they function first in order to […]
Braces are extremely common these days. Nearly every child has braces at some point in their life. Adults are also getting braces at a rapid rate. They are not only aesthetic enhancers for people insecure about their natural teeth, but the straightening also makes it easier to take care of the teeth. This allows the […]
Many people have been told horror stories of root canal procedures. They are fearful of getting this necessary treatment, and the result is that too many people don’t get the dental care they need. Instead, they continue to suffer pain caused by an infected tooth. Root canals have a lot of unnecessary stigma around them. […]
Every parent wants their kids to grow up with healthy, cavity-free teeth. To ensure that your children are able to do so, you have to encourage good dental care habits at an early age. By getting your kids get adjusted to the dentist, they won’t as afraid of the dentist like so many kids are. […]
If you or someone in your family is experiencing a constant, dull pain in your jaw, teeth, or gums, then you need to see your dentist. You may feel like it’s an issue that isn’t a big deal and that it will go away on its own. However, something so small can be an indicator […]
As much as you might wish deciding on a dentist is as easy as going to the nearest practice, the process of finding the right one is a lot more complicated. You have to make sure that you and your doctor get on well. You also have to ensure they don’t make your child uneasy. […]
One of the things that most teenagers dread is having to wear metal braces on their teeth. They can be uncomfortable at times, they can be difficult to clean, and the brackets can sometimes break away from the teeth. This is all on top of having to handle the teasing and jokes that are aimed […]
