What are the Side Effects of Sedation Dentistry?
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 are delivered to the patient through a variety of ways, including by mouth, under the tongue, inhaled through the nose or...
Is Nitrous Oxide Safe for Kids?
Did you know that nitrous oxide has been used in dental procedures for 100 years? It’s an extremely safe way to make sure your child is comfortable during otherwise uncomfortable dental procedures such as fillings, crowns, and extractions. Nitrous oxide is a mild sedative that can be easily controlled, does not affect heart rate, and has no ill effects on the heart, lungs, liver, kidneys, or brain. Nitrous oxide has no odor and, used in...
Understanding adolescent dentistry
Understanding adolescent dentistryYou might not be surprised anymore to see...
8 things you need to know about Invisalign before your visit a cosmetic dentist
Crooked teeth, overbite, or whatever your oral insecurity may be, clear braces...
Understanding gum therapy and the disease
While you may think that some loss of teeth is inevitable with aging, it is...
In-office teeth whitening or at home teeth whitening?
Whitening your teeth at home is a bit more convenient than visiting a dentist's...
Understanding and Treating Gingivitis
Gingivitis is a common disease of the gums that ranges from mild to severe. Most...
What are orthodontic dental emergencies?
At first, having orthodontic treatment may take a little getting used to. It...
What is the best age for my child to see an orthodontist?
This is a very common question for parents because there is a lot to consider...
What is Scaling and Root Planing? Cant I Just Have my Teeth Cleaned?
Both long-standing and new patients ask these types of questions. Patients can...
How to choose your Implant Dentist (the questions to ask)?
Any dentist with a dental degree can legally place an implant. Periodontal...
What are the Side Effects of Sedation Dentistry?
Those who struggle with visits to the dentist due to high anxiety or stress have...
Is Nitrous Oxide Safe for Kids?
Did you know that nitrous oxide has been used in dental procedures for 100...
Seven steps to do when your tooth gets knocked out
As a general rule, the sooner a tooth can get back into its socket inside the...
How can you prevent injuries like tooth fractures, chipped teeth, broken teeth, cracked teeth, fractured teeth and other tooth trauma?
How can you prevent injuries like tooth fractures, chipped teeth, broken teeth,...
How does dental insurance work?
Here's how dental insurance works in a language you can understand. No legal-ese...