Dental emergencies can happen at any time of the day or night, whether or not the dental office is open. Unfortunately, most emergency rooms are ill-equipped to manage dental emergencies, putting you in dire need of an emergency dentist. We’re outlined what to do if you need an emergency dentist. When Do I Need an…
The term ‘oral surgery’ refers to a range of maxillofacial surgeries that mend and repair problems with the teeth, jaw, and bone structure in the mouth. The type of oral surgery that will be needed in any individual case will depend on the specific issues, symptoms, and oral health goals of the patient. If you’re…
If you believe that correcting a deep bite, or overbite, may help to improve your smile, you’re absolutely correct. The even better new is that deep bite orthodontics can also improve a range of functional issues that will improve your day to day life. What Is a Deep Bite? A “deep bite” is essentially an…
When we think about the term ‘Cosmetic Dentistry’, the term isn’t now. Dentists have used the term for decades, in order to describe a very specific, precise type of treatment for your smile. How do you know when to start looking for a cosmetic dentist? Or should you stick with your current dentist? Let’s take…
When we think of overall mouth health, both endodontics and periodontics can be crucial. Periodontics focuses on the care and treatment of the gums and other structures in the mouth that support the teeth. Here are some services Periodontists may provie: Scaling and planning of the root (especially when there is an infection)Removal of damaged…
If you have ever had a denture that falls out of your mouth easily while talking, eating, or drinking, you know firsthand how that can be embarrassing. Sometimes, it can even be painful. Overdenture implants can help to mend this specific issue, keeping dentures in place and providing a sense of security. Do you know…