Archive for May, 2018

What exactly is a Dental Implant?

Missing teeth are more common than you may think. In fact, about 69% of Americans between the ages of 35 and 44 have one or more missing tooth. Did you know one in four Americans older than 74 have none of their natural teeth left? While missing teeth are common, that doesn’t mean you have […]

Nitrous Oxide Q and A

Do I Qualify for Nitrous Oxide? When it comes to more complex dental procedures, like an impacted tooth removal or oral bone graft, dentists may opt to use nitrous oxide. Nitrous oxide is a gas that provides conscious sedation to the patient to allow the oral surgeon to perform the procedure without causing the patient […]

Reasons to Make That Tooth-Hurty Appointment with Your Dentist

Oral pain can be excruciating and can make daily tasks such as talking and eating extremely difficult. The best way to reduce your tooth or gum pain is to seek out professional dental care as soon as possible. A dental professional will be able to identify the source of your pain and suggest possible treatments. […]