2018

Gums That Suddenly Swell And/Or Change Appearance: Causes Identified

Dentist Blog

So, you are just going along in your day, eating and drinking as you normally would. A few hours later or the next day when you wake up, you discover that one small area of gum tissue is either swollen and painful, or red and inflamed. You try to think about what you did earlier. Did you eat popcorn and get a husk stuck in the gum tissue? Maybe a piece of meat is stuck in a gum pocket?

12 March 2018

Dental Filling Aftercare: What To Know

Dentist Blog

You might be so tired of pain that you're eager to have a cavity filled. However, once the composite or amalgam filling has been put into your mouth, you might be ready to get back to regular eating and drinking habits. Heed the following aftercare tips for your filling so that you don't do anything to dislodge it or cause more discomfort for yourself. Consider Ibuprofen You may be disturbed to experience pain after your filling because pain may be a reason that you got the filling in the first place.

12 February 2018

Benefits Of Choosing Dental Implants Over Bridges And Dentures

Dentist Blog

Whether you have missing teeth or your natural teeth need to be removed, you may want to consider replacements that keep your smile looking beautiful. These replacements can include dental implants, bridges, and dentures. The option you choose can have an impact on your everyday life, and for some people, dental implants are the best choice. Consider the following benefits of dental crowns to help you determine which option is best for you.

16 January 2018