Archive for September 2020
Missing a Tooth? The Surprising Dangers That Are More Than Just Cosmetic
A missing tooth can be unsightly and make eating certain foods difficult, but that’s not exactly news. Anyone who’s lost a tooth to injury, decay, dental implant or extraction is likely experiencing concern over these obvious problems. According to the American College of Prosthodontists, at least 120 million people in the United States are missing…
Read MoreTooth Pain? What Your Teeth are Trying to Tell You
A sharp tooth pain is certain to grab your attention. One moment, you’re eating or drinking and the next you’re in sheer agony. Seemingly out of nowhere, your tooth starts throbbing, aching, or stinging and you’re miserable. However, there is a reason for your sudden pain, and the quicker you can identify the cause, the…
Read MoreSedation Dentistry: Your Painless, Anxiety-Free Path to a Healthy, Gorgeous Smile
Do you tense up at the idea of making a dental appointment? Does your heart race a bit when you think of sitting in a dentist’s chair? Do you feel you have to live with bad teeth or toothaches because the anxiety of dental treatment looms too large? Dental anxiety can be mild or severe…
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