Removing Amalgam Fillings
When you were a child and your dentist said that you needed a filling, chances were that a dental amalgam was used. Amalgam fillings are a mixture of metals, such as tin, copper, silver, and mercury. These were the silver colored fillings that the dentist applied to a child’s and adult’s teeth. In this blog […]
In and Outs About Dry Mouth
Saliva helps moisten and clean our mouths and it helps with digesting our food. Saliva can prevent infection by controlling the fungi and bacteria in our mouth. However, when you do not produce enough saliva, your mouth can get dry thus causing many issues and discomfort. This blog post will take a deeper look at […]
What Exactly is TMD
Just about everyone has experienced jaw pain at some point. The extent of the pain can range from mild to severe depending on the reason. Jaw pain can be associated with different dental issues, however, in many cases the pain is related to temporomandibular joint (TMJ). In this blog, let’s go more in depth as […]
10 Signs You Need to See Your Dentist
We know that it is essential to visit a family dentist twice a year for a thorough dental examination. If you observe any signs of oral problems, however, make an appointment to see your dentist immediately. It is crucial to receive treatment for an issue before it can spread and become worse. What symptoms constitute […]
