The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends that you take your child to the dentist before their first birthday. While this may seem a little young, these earlier appointments are essential for both the child and parents because they help the child become comfortable with visiting the dentist. These early appointments also help educate the […]

When you have sensitive teeth, certain activities like drinking hot or cold drinks and even brushing your teeth feel painful. Usually, the sensitivity presents as a sharp pain that is sometimes referred to as a “zinger-type sensation.” The tooth pain usually disappears as quickly as it came on, but it can be annoying and uncomfortable. […]

There is no denying it when it comes to throbbing pain or the dull ache that can come with infection. Something is going on, and you will likely schedule with your dentist as soon as possible. There are also times that you may experience more of a tingling sensation. While a minor tingling sensation may […]

Unlike the ketchup in your fridge or the oil that needs changing in your car, your dental fillings don’t have an expiration date. While that would be kind of nice to know what to plan on, many factors affect how long your fillings last. When it comes to doing dental exams, our dentists evaluate every […]

You’re probably familiar with the nails-on-a-chalkboard sound, and you would probably agree that it has an obnoxious screeching sound. It’s definitely one of those sounds that most people try to remove themselves from. Have you ever heard the sound of teeth grinding? Bruxism, commonly referred to as teeth grinding, can make quite a commotion of […]