by Dr. Smith | Feb 21, 2020 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, Sedation Dentistry
Sedation dentistry allows patients with dental anxiety to undergo procedures painlessly and without fear. While dental sedation is considered extremely safe, any time a patient is undergoing anesthesia there are risks associated with the procedure. The first and most...
by Dr. Smith | Feb 14, 2020 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Dentures
In the past, replacing lost teeth meant getting dentures or bridges. Even though these offered the best way at the time to restore your mouth’s appearance and function, technology has improved through the development of dental implants. The main drawbacks of bridges...
by Dr. Smith | Feb 7, 2020 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, General Dentistry
You might think that the point of going to your general dentist is for cleanings and maybe an occasional filling. But you are wrong if you believe that’s all your dentist can offer you! A wide variety of treatments is available at a typical general dentist’s office....
by Dr. Smith | Jan 31, 2020 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Wisdom Teeth
Many people are afraid of getting their wisdom teeth out based on horror stories from the internet or scary tales exaggerated by others. The best way to fight these fears is to learn more about the procedure and what you can truly expect. The first thing to know is...
by Dr. Smith | Jan 17, 2020 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Root Canal Treatment
An aching tooth can make your life miserable. Pain, difficulty eating, inability to sleep, headaches and earaches are some of the problems that often accompany a toothache. If you have any of these symptoms and suspect a damaged tooth, a trip to the dentist is in...
by Dr. Smith | Jan 10, 2020 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, General Dentistry
Cleaning between your teeth and along your gums with dental floss is just as important as using your toothbrush. Although many people complain about flossing or completely avoid doing it, there should be no excuse for neglecting this part of your dental hygiene...