Dental Blog

Dealing With Dental Anxiety

Does the thought of coming to our office make you nervous? We know that it can be difficult for some of our patients to visit our office due to their anxiety and nervous feelings about the dentist and dental treatments. This can be heightened when a patient is expecting a more involved procedure such as a tooth extraction. The problem occurs when patients avoid hygiene examinations and recommended dental treatments, exposing themselves to greater dental problems in the future. Your comfort is our top priority, and we want to help you conquer your fear and nerves and get the dental care you deserve. Continue reading to learn more about helpful relaxation tips to try, plus an alternative option we offer to our patients.

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Options For Missing Teeth

Do you have missing teeth? We know that it can be heartbreaking when a permanent tooth needs to be extracted or has fallen out. There are many reasons that a person might be missing teeth. It can be from tooth decay, an accident or other trauma, medication, a medical issue, or family history. No matter if you are missing one tooth or multiple teeth, we have a variety of options that can restore your self-confidence and help you love your smile once again.

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What These Common Symptoms Could Be Telling You

Have you been waking frequently with unexplained headaches in the morning? Or perhaps you have been experiencing tenderness in your jaw and are unsure of the cause. If you are dealing with stressful life situations or have a tendency to clench your teeth, you may be suffering from a very popular dental condition. Continue reading to learn more about this condition and what can be done to offer relief to your symptoms.

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Professional Cleaning Is A Must For Dental Health

How often do you visit our office when you aren’t experiencing a concern with your oral health? We hope that your answer is every six months, but sadly we know that is not the case for some of our patients. Your oral health is an extension of your overall health. Only visiting our office when you are experiencing a concern is opening yourself up to procedures and treatments that may have been preventable. We know that everyone leads busy lives between work and family commitments, and it can be a hassle to make and keep an appointment for a hygiene examination.

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Looking To Improve Your Smile?

Are you looking to make an improvement in your smile but are not looking to make a drastic change? We think the recent arrival of spring is the perfect opportunity to make a small change to your smile with results that will be as bright as the Florida sun. Introducing a professional teeth whitening treatment to your daily routine can make a huge difference in your smile and help boost your self-confidence. Continue reading to learn about teeth whitening and which convenient systems we offer.

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What to Know About Gum Disease

When our patients visit our office for their regular hygiene cleaning and examination every six months, their main concern is to check on the status of their teeth and learn if they are suffering from any tooth decay. While that is a valid concern, as tooth decay can lead to a number of costly issues, we also examine for the development of another disease that can cause just as many concerns – Gum Disease. This condition affects more than half of the American population, most of whom are unaware that they have this periodontal disease.

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