by Dr. Smith | Mar 18, 2022 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, Sedation Dentistry
If you avoid getting dental care because of the anxiety and fear of going to the dentist, you are not alone. It is estimated that forty million Americans don’t seek regular dental care because they are uncomfortable or afraid of going. Sedation dentistry has been...
by Dr. Smith | Mar 11, 2022 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Teeth Whitening
By far, the best way to brighten and whiten your smile is through an in-office treatment performed by your dentist. The concentration of hydrogen peroxide in the whitening gel used by your dentist is much higher than that which can be obtained over-the-counter by you...
by Dr. Smith | Mar 4, 2022 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Dentures
If you have chosen dentures to restore the function and appearance of your mouth, you certainly want them to do their job. Typically, if fitted correctly and you follow the instructions for use and care, dentures are a good solution. However, it’s possible for...
by Dr. Smith | Feb 25, 2022 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, Implant Dentistry
To improve the success of your dental implant surgery, there are a few guidelines you can follow during your recovery process. Diet is one of the most important factors to consider to ensure your implants heal properly. Initially, you should not eat or drink hot foods...
by Dr. Smith | Feb 18, 2022 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, Sedation Dentistry
If you experience fear about going to the dentist, you’re not alone. Studies show that about 50% of adults experience some level of fear about dental visits, with 5% of those suffering from severe anxiety. However, patient’s wishes for a nice smile and good oral...
by Dr. Smith | Feb 11, 2022 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Sedation Dentistry
Fear can stop come people from doing certain activities, and sometimes it may impact a person’s health and overall wellbeing. One example is visiting the dentist. You might be surprised at the number of people who completely avoid dental care because they are afraid....