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Enjoying Better Dental Checkups

After a few years of constant dental problems, I decided to start focusing on taking better care of my teeth. Before I made any changes, I made an appointment to discuss my habits with my dentist. He talked with me about my daily dental routine, and made a few suggestions for ways that I could improve. The results were amazing. After improving my flossing regimen and brushing a little more carefully, I was able to make my next dental checkup a breeze. I want you to experience the same types of successes in the dental chair, which is why you should read my dentistry blog.

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Is Twilight Sleep The Same As General Anesthesia?

Posted on September 25, 2018

Twilight sleep dentistry might sound interesting, but it's not very clear simply from the name what exactly it means. Many people mistake twilight sleep dentistry for general anesthesia when in actuality, the two are different. If you're curious about this form of dentistry and whether it can be useful to you, keep reading. What Twilight Sleep Dentistry Is  Twilight sleep dentistry, which is also known as sedation dentistry, is a subset of skills that specially-trained dentists have. [Read More]

Should You Be Worried About Getting Braces As An Adult?

Posted on August 27, 2018

Many people think that braces are for children—but this not true. Today, even adults are looking for orthodontic treatment for a number of reasons. Most adults want to get braces fixed by an orthodontist in order to rectify their bites or improve their smiles. Others want to improve their self-esteem or even boost their dental health. But, the most prevalent question has been whether adults should get worried about getting braces. [Read More]

When A Dental Crown Is Needed

Posted on August 1, 2018

If your tooth has been damaged by oral decay or an accident, a dental application is needed to protect the tooth and prevent further harm to the dental structure. For substantial damage, a dental filling may not be sufficient to treat the compromised tooth, necessitating the use of a dental crown. A dental crown is a prosthetic device that covers the natural crown of the tooth, which is the portion of a tooth that remains uncovered by the gums and is readily visible in the mouth. [Read More]

Special Needs Dental Services For Kids And Adults

Posted on July 2, 2018

Currently, there are 6.7 million children in the United States with special needs. There are equally as many, if not more, adults with the same special needs. Overall, that is a lot of people who require special care, education, and supports. That includes special needs dental services. These children and adults need good dental care as much as the rest of the population, and dentists who provide these services are invaluable. [Read More]