Investing in dental technology is a benefit to both the patient and the dentist. Dentists are always looking for ways to make their patients more comfortable, their time in the chair shorter, and treatments faster, more efficient, and more effective. Dental technology helps with all of this. It also makes performing dental procedures easier for… Read more »
Category: Tooth Decay
Tooth Infections and Root Canal Therapy
When it comes to treating an infected tooth, the trick is to first determine how serious the condition is. If the cavity, or hole, caused by the infection is minor, then you can likely restore the tooth with a non-invasive, tooth-colored dental filling. For cavities that may be a bit larger, the filling may be… Read more »
Dental Filling Quiz: How Much Do You Know?
We have found over the years that the information patients receive from friends or from looking around online is not always necessarily full of facts. Unfortunately, information tends to err on the side of the negative rather than making dental treatments sound as gentle and effective as they really are. When it comes to what… Read more »
Bacteria Are Living Organisms, Too!
Yes, you read correctly. Bacteria exist as living organisms. What does this mean? Your body is a host to a myriad of different types of microorganisms. Don’t fret though, not all bacteria are harmful. You’re immune system is on constant watch for harmful types of bacteria that cause infection and other health issues. Also, bacteria… Read more »
