For many people, going to a dentist is among the top things they fear doing. In fact, many people have no problem seeing a therapist, general doctor, or family lawyer, but they can’t gather enough courage to call a dentist and book an appointment. Even when some people develop dental problems, going to a dentist is the last thing they will do. Actually, most of them visit a dentist when their dental problems deteriorate.…
Do you have silver fillings in your teeth, and your dentist recommends that you remove those fillings and replace them with a composite resin material? If so, you’ll likely have some questions about this process.
Why Replace Silver Fillings?
One of the common problems with silver fillings is that they are made out of metal, which means that they will expand and contract slightly over time. Think of it like ice that forms in a crack in a sidewalk, and how the crack will gradually expand over time and cause the crack to get bigger.…
Pediatric dental exams are a great opportunity for parents and kids to stay on top of their dental care. Regular dental care from an early age can help kids grow up with healthy teeth and gums. Pediatric dentists can provide specialized care for toddlers, kids, and teens. Here are four things you can do at your child’s next pediatric dental exam.
1. Ensure that your child’s teeth are professionally cleaned.…