What To Eat After Wisdom Teeth Removal

young woman thinking what to eat after her wisdom tooth extracted

When you have wisdom teeth removed, it’s important to know what to eat in the next 24 hours to help your body heal. There are also some things you should avoid. Why Does Wisdom Tooth Remove? Around the age of 17 or 18, many people experience pain in their jaw and wisdom teeth. This is […]

What You Need to Know About Misaligned Teeth

misaligned teeth

Our teeth are one of the most noticeable and important features on our faces. That’s why it’s important to take care of them and keep them healthy. Unfortunately, not everyone is blessed with perfect teeth. In fact, according to the American Dental Association, around 75% of Americans have some form of misaligned teeth. Although having […]

What Is a Root Canal? How Long Does It Take, What to Expect

dentist doing dental procedure with the male patient

Root canals are an important part of oral health, but they’re often misunderstood. Many people believe that a root canal is a painful procedure, but that’s not usually the case. In this blog post, we’ll discuss what a root canal is, how long it takes to perform what you can expect during and after the […]

Can I Go to the Dentist With a Cold Sore

young man with a cold sore

So, can you go to the dentist with a cold sore? The answer is yes, you can go to the dentist, but you will need to be prepared for some possible discomfort. In this blog post, we’ll talk about how to protect yourself from infecting others and what to expect from your visit. Keep reading […]

Why Do My Gums Hurt? Reasons + What to Do About It

Why Do My Gums Hurt_ Reasons + What to Do About It

Gums should not hurt! If your gums are hurting, there is a reason why. This blog will discuss the most common reasons that cause gum pain and what you can do about it. Sore Gums Causes What does it mean if your gums hurt? There are several possible causes for sore gums as follows: 1. […]

Tooth Infection Spreading? Treatments, When to See a Doctor

Tooth Infection Spreading_ Treatments, When to See a Doctor

Looking for information on tooth infection spreading faster than you thought? Our article covers the treatments and when to see a doctor. A tooth infection can be quite alarming as it can spread faster than you can imagine. Bacteria most commonly cause infection from the mouth, but it can also come from other sources. If […]

How Long Does Pain Last After Tooth Extraction?

tooth extraction

For many people, tooth extraction is a time of great anxiety and uncertainty. You’re in pain and not sure when it will end. This article will provide information related to when should pain stop after tooth extraction, and what you can do before your gums completely heal. What is tooth extraction? Tooth extraction is simply […]

How to Get Rid of White Spots on Teeth

How to Get Rid of White Spots on Teeth

White spots on teeth can be embarrassing and frustrating. They are often the result of poor oral hygiene, but can also be caused by certain medications or diseases. Fortunately, there are several ways to get rid of white spots on teeth, and most of them are affordable and easy to do at home. In this […]

How to Break Thumb Sucking: Ways to Help Your Kids

How to Break Thumb Sucking_ Ways to Help Your Kids

If you have children or work around children, you have probably experienced a child who sucks their thumb. Aside from being unhygienic, it can also be quite frustrating. Children may suck their thumb because of anxiety or because it is comforting to them. The temptation to break your child’s thumb is great, but before you […]

How to Clean Retainers + 5 Cleaning Myths Debunked

How to Clean Retainers + 5 Cleaning Myths Debunked

It’s no secret that dental appliances such as retainers need to be cleaned regularly to prevent bacteria and plaque buildup. But how exactly do you go about cleaning your retainer? And what are some of the common myths associated with retainer cleaning? Read on to find out! Do I have to clean my retainer? Absolutely! […]