Those who struggle with visits to the dentist due to high anxiety or stress have found that sedation dentistry is a great solution for them. This approach allows patients to be much more comfortable and relaxed during their time in the dentist chair while allowing the dentist to engage in a more effective treatment. Sedatives …
As with any medical provider, it is important to find a dentist that you feel comfortable with and whose judgment you trust. You want to find someone who you can communicate well with and who has provided effective treatment for you in the past. Every dentist has their own approach and technique and it can …
For many people, fear of the dentist is a very real thing. It can cause great anxiety and apprehension even if it is for a routine check up or cleaning. Some people dread their upcoming dentist appointment for weeks. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Here are some things that you can do …
Mouthwash can be a healthy addition to your oral hygiene regime, but only if you are using the right products for your needs. With such a variety of products available, it can be hard to determine which mouthwash is the best for you. Consider the following advice when finding the right mouthwash products to treat …
We hope that the 2014 holiday season has brought joy, festivities and fun for you and your family. As we continue to celebrate and prepare to ring in the new year, we also wish you fresh breath and healthy teeth and gums! With all of the holiday parties and goodies that come this time of …
As parents, we all know how important it is to provide our children with a healthy lunch each day. We send them off to school with a lunch consisting of foods that we hope they will enjoy and yet are still good for them. The goal is to keep their developing bodies as healthy as …
When it comes to giving your teeth a good thorough cleaning, it may seem that the harder the bristles of the brush, the better job they will do in cleaning teeth and removing plaque. However, most dentists agree with the American Dental Association that soft bristled toothbrushes are definitely better for most people. Hard Bristles …
People often make the mistake of separating their oral health from their overall health, considering them two completely different and unrelated concerns. Now we know, through study and research, that they are more connected than we ever realized. We might think that brushing and flossing every day is just for our teeth and gums, but …
