Shortly after waking up one morning, you realize you have a nagging toothache. The pain may not be unbearable, but it’s certainly strong enough to the point where you can’t just brush it off. As a result, you may have several questions running through your head. What should you do? Does it warrant an emergency visit, or can it wait until your next appointment? Luckily, we’re here to help you navigate the situation. Read on to find out when tooth pain requires immediate care, what can happen if you ignore it, and tips to manage your discomfort.

A tooth extraction is one of the most standard dental procedures that takes place. They can be recommended by your dentist for a wide variety of reasons, including extensive decay, impacted teeth and periodontal disease. While this isn’t ever the first choice of your dentist, this treatment does have numerous advantages. Continue reading to learn more about the benefits of having your tooth extracted.

If you’re living without a full set of teeth, when is the best time to have them replaced? And what method is best suited to meet your functional and aesthetic needs? The answer to your smile woes is the placement of dental implants, and summer is the best time to have the procedure done. Continue reading to find out why!

Summer is here, which means plenty of time soaking up the sun on the beach or traveling to your favorite vacation destination. Maybe you’re getting married or attending a business event? No matter the situation, the last thing you want to be focused on is your imperfect teeth. You can get your smile ready for endless beach days with porcelain veneers. After just 2 appointments, you’ll have a confident, beautiful smile you’ll be excited to show off.

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Believe it or not, summer is already here. As you spend time in the pool or indulge in cool treats to beat the heat, it’s important to protect your smile. If you aren’t careful, the season can leave a lasting mark on your oral health. There isn’t any reason to fret. Here’s how you can preserve your smile without dampening your summer fun.

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Some dentists specialize in areas like orthodontics or prosthetic teeth. Cosmetic dentistry is not officially recognized as one of these specialties, so any dentist can just claim they are a cosmetic dentist. It’s no surprise, then, that there may be some confusion as to what exactly cosmetic dentistry is. Essentially, it refers to any service designed to improve the way your smile looks. Let’s talk about five common cosmetic dental treatments and how they can help you.

The field of dentistry (and the world in general) is advancing at the speed of light. While this trend is nothing new, it is more important now than ever to have a reliable, accurate, consistent place to turn with all of your smile-related questions. With this in mind, we are excited to welcome you to our new blog! On this platform, we will discuss everything from cutting-edge services and the latest dental trends to updates from our team. For now, keep reading to learn a bit more about our dentist, our mission, and where to find us!