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When you start focusing more seriously on dental care, there are a lot of things to keep in mind. From brushing your teeth carefully to identifying different challenges that could come your way, there are all kinds of things to keep in mind when it comes to your dental health. Fortunately, by doing what you can to identify problems and overcome issues, you can pave the way for healthier teeth and gums. For starters, you can start to improve your gum health by flossing regularly. You can also brush more carefully with a toothbrush, with special attention to cleaning your gum line. Check out these simple posts for tips and tricks for avoiding tooth decay.

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Troubleshooting Pain After Dental Implant Surgery—What Is Normal?

28 May 2020
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

Dental implants are amazing, permanent restorations that can restore your chewing and speaking functions. While these procedures have very high success rates for restorations that can last a lifetime, you'll still need to undergo a recovery period. After surgery, you should expect some a few days of soreness, swelling, and a little bleeding. You may also need to take pain medication and gently clean the site. However, if the pain doesn't subside, that isn't typical or normal for recovery. Read More …

How Emergency Dentists Help Those Who Lose A Tooth After Slipping And Falling

27 May 2020
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

When a person slips and falls and loses a tooth, they need to take immediate steps to save the tooth by contacting an emergency dentist. That's because quick response is critical in this situation and can help to protect a person from oral health issues. Slips and Falls May Cause a Knocked-Out Tooth Walking on ice is always a pretty scary situation but can become worse when a person slips and falls. Read More …

Avoid These 3 Mistakes When Caring For Your Dentures

26 May 2020
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

Whether you've recently received full or partial dentures, knowing how to take care of them is key. After all, dentures aren't cheap; with the cost of full dentures ranging from about $1,300 to $3,200, you'll want to properly maintain yours to avoid unnecessary repair or replacement costs.  Above all else, be sure to follow the care instructions provided to you by your dentist. Along with those, however, there are a few common mistakes you'll want to avoid when it comes to caring for your new dentures. Read More …

3 Reasons You Are Experiencing Jaw Pain

26 May 2020
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

Are you currently experiencing pain in your jaw? It may come on randomly, or be a constant pain that you have been dealing with. This is a problem that you shouldn't ignore, since it may be related to your oral health. Here are some common reasons you are experiencing jaw pain. Teeth Clenching And Grinding One problem that you may not realize causes jaw pain is teeth grinding. Some people tend to clench down on their teeth when they're feeling stressed or have anxiety? Read More …

Are Your Genes To Blame For Your Bad Teeth?

22 May 2020
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

If you need to get frequent fillings for tooth decay, you may want to blame it on your genes for soft teeth. Read on to learn more about the relationship between your oral health and your genes. What Does the Research Say About the Role of Genetics and Oral Health? Science Daily says that your genetic makeup doesn't predispose you to tooth decay, yet a CNN article says that 60% of the risk of tooth decay does seem to be because genetic factors. Read More …