by dds2017 | Feb 12, 2021 | Dental Topics 2, Wisdom Teeth, Blog
Wisdom teeth are the last adult teeth to erupt into the mouth, generally emerging between the ages of seventeen and twenty-one. They are the third set of molars and are in pairs: two each on the top and bottom arch of teeth. While some patients don’t have wisdom... 
by dds2017 | Feb 5, 2021 | Dental Topics 2, Blog, Implant Dentistry
If you’ve been wearing dentures for a while, you may have some complaints. They might fit poorly and shift or click when you talk or eat. Poor fit can lead to discomfort and sores in the mouth that worsen over time, or they can collect food underneath them, leading to... 
by dds2017 | Jan 29, 2021 | Dental Topics 2, Blog, Root Canal Treatment
If you are dealing with ongoing tooth pain, you may be too fearful to go to the dentist to find out what’s going on. It’s important that you do, however, as you may need root canal therapy. Your dentist will need to evaluate you to see if that procedure is necessary,... 
by dds2017 | Jan 15, 2021 | Dental Topics 2, Wisdom Teeth, Blog
While not everyone needs to have their wisdom teeth removed, third molars are the most likely to cause you serious dental problems. Monitoring the health of your wisdom teeth, with cooperation from your dental professional, is the best way to avoid serious... 
by dds2017 | Jan 8, 2021 | Dental Topics 2, Blog, Kids Dentistry
Kids don’t always play it safe or make the best decisions when it comes to protecting their teeth. Tooth decay and mouth injuries are just a couple of things parents must worry about for their kids, whether it’s the elementary school or college years. Here are some... 
by dds2017 | Jan 1, 2021 | Dental Topics 2, Blog, Kids Dentistry
Some people have the wrong idea that taking their children to the dentist isn’t that important, and that it’s really a healthcare choice for adulthood. Young teeth are vulnerable to bacteria that lead to cavities and gum disease, so teaching your kids how to practice...
