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The Dental Anesthesia Center is here for you. We understand how painful dental emergencies are and are ready to help. A dental emergency can occur at the most inopportune time. For instance, you may suffer a dental injury after falling down the stairs or while playing your favorite sport. Either way, knowing what to do …
Trench mouth is a form of gum disease caused by severe gum infection. In most cases, the infected gum will swell and develop ulcers. Trench mouth! You’ve probably never heard about this rare oral disease, but it ranks among the most severe dental conditions you can develop due to poor oral hygiene. This article explores …
Do you have an oral piercing? You can implement the following healthy habits to avoid oral health complications. A tongue piercing is cool and all, but did you know it can pose adverse effects to your oral health? Below we look at the risks associated with a tongue piercing and how dentists at The Dental …
Do you have a snoring problem? A visit to the dentist can help you determine if your snoring is due to an oral problem or not. Out of the 25% of Americans who snore regularly, a significant number have or later develop oral health problems. This begs the question: Is there a connection between snoring …
Schedule an appointment today if you suspect any signs of receding gums. That way, you can protect your overall health and have a perfect smile. According to research, three out of four American adults suffer from gum disease in their lifetime, including gum recession. Here’s what you need to know about receding gums, including what …
Fear of dentists can impact kids’ dental hygiene negatively. As a parent, you can help your kids overcome their fears using these tips. A trip to the dentist is always a different experience for each kid. Some become anxious and have many questions about the procedures, while others retreat in silence due to fear from …