by Dr. Sarah Smith | Jul 11, 2024 | Dental Care
Teeth naturally stain over time due to factors such as food and beverage choices, certain medications, and tobacco use. Other causes of discoloration are out of our control including genetics, aging, certain diseases, and environmental impacts like high fluoride...
by Dr. Sarah Smith | Jun 13, 2024 | Dental Care
Do you get butterflies in your stomach at the thought of visiting the dentist? You aren’t alone. Around 36% of people in the United States have dental anxiety, and 12% of people have extreme dental fear that may cause them to put off much-needed treatment for their...
by Dr. Sarah Smith | May 22, 2024 | Dental Care
Toothaches, chipped teeth, and sudden swelling can be a pain — literally. Dental emergencies like these can strike at any time, causing a lot of stress and worry. But should you call the dentist? Or wait it out? When is a dental concern an emergency? Let’s take a...
by Dr. Sarah Smith | Apr 19, 2024 | Dental Care
Teeth damaged from injury, illness, or neglect can affect your ability to speak clearly or chew your food. They can also have a big impact on your self-confidence or cause you physical pain. Thankfully, you don’t have to live with teeth that have seen more than...
by Dr. Sarah Smith | Apr 12, 2024 | Dental Care
Your teeth have a job to do. They break down food to start digestion and help you speak clearly. Teeth are more than just functional, though. You want your teeth to look good, too. A dazzling smile can boost your confidence and help you make a great first...
