by Dr. Smith | Dec 31, 2021 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Root Canal Treatment
If you suspect you have an infected tooth, you might wonder if root canal treatment might be in your future. Do you have another option? Yes! One such alternative has been in existence for decades, but has only recently come to be more effective due to advancements in...
by Dr. Smith | Dec 24, 2021 | Blog, Dental Information, Dental Topics 2
You’ve probably seen what coffee can do to a cup. Those brown stains that you see left on your cup are also sticking to your teeth. Coffee is especially hard on your teeth due to an ingredient called tannic acid, which gets into the grooves and pits of your tooth...
by Dr. Smith | Dec 17, 2021 | Blog, Dental Information, Dental Topics 2
Obesity, defined as an excess proportion of body fat, has reached epidemic levels in the United States. This condition presents health risks to many areas of your body, and takes a toll on just about every aspect of your life. What does obesity have to do with oral...
by Dr. Smith | Dec 3, 2021 | Blog, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Topics 2
Has your child been bothered by some issue with his or her teeth? Has there been bullying or teasing about a smile issue? Cosmetic dentistry may be the solution for these problems. Teens can benefit from a healthy, attractive, white smile. Benefits can include...
by Dr. Smith | Nov 26, 2021 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Teeth Whitening
Teeth whitening is the most popular cosmetic procedure that dentists perform today. It can have a dramatic effect on your smile at a smaller cost than other cosmetic procedures. You can whiten your teeth yourself using at-home techniques, but often professional...
by Dr. Smith | Nov 19, 2021 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Wisdom Teeth
A wisdom tooth is often extracted to correct an existing dental problem or to prevent the possibility of problems that may arise in the future. Some problems associated with wisdom teeth are: Your jaw may be too small to accommodate the eruption of your wisdom teeth,...