We have talked with you at length about why it’s very important to visit us ASAP if you experience a serious toothache. As you likely already know, the reason for this is that pain tells you that you may require a filling, root canal, crown, etc. Something is happening with your oral health and that something is not good. So, what if you experience some discomfort but you really don’t think it’s the kind that requires immediate attention? In certain instances, you may have the luxury of waiting it out for a couple days. Let’s review!
Toothpaste Quiz: Are You Making Successful Purchases?
You’re already very familiar with the fact that your toothpaste should include fluoride and that it’s best if you are choosing one approved by the American Dental Association (ADA) if you’re hoping to achieve optimal results with your dental hygiene. However, do you know if you’re checking off every detail that will contribute to you making a wise purchase for your oral health, rather than a bad one or a “just okay” one? We are about to find out! A brief quiz will show you!
Quiz: Questions, Concerns, And Craze Lines
Are you someone who is looking very closely in the mirror lately because you’re obsessed with what looks like a very faint crack in your tooth? Are you also worrying a lot because you’re concerned this is a very big deal and you don’t really want to face the music? Fortunately, you’re probably seeing a craze line in your smile. Even better? It’s not something that is going to require much (if anything) at all. Get questions answered and worries alleviated with our quiz.
Brushing Your Tongue: True-Or-False Quiz
There are many “age old questions” out there that may leave you stumped for many years. One of them that does not need to keep you questioning what’s true and what is not: Whether or not you need to brush your tongue. The answer will always be that you should most certainly clean this part of your smile during dental hygiene sessions. As for some more specific details regarding the ins and outs of tongue care, get a head start with our quiz.
Canker Sores: Let’s Talk Details
We know that the arrival of a canker sore in your mouth is not something that you find yourself celebrating. To the contrary, it can get in the way of your daily life because associated discomfort often makes eating and speaking uncomfortable. Fortunately, this type of change in your mouth is generally not a very big deal. “So, now what?” you wonder (because it certainly feels like a big deal). We’re happy to guide you!
3 Very Important Gingivitis Details
If you’re not a master of gingivitis information, then you probably haven’t experienced it! This, of course, is a good thing. However, that does not make you immune. As a result, we feel very strongly about ensuring you feel informed regarding this stage of gum disease. When you’re educated with details about prevention and early treatment, you’ll be fully prepared to protect your gum health.
Dental Details: 3 Things To Remember About The Internet
Of course, when you have a question, you’re curious about something, or you feel like doing a bit of research, your first stop is usually the internet, right? This is the case for most people. While there are certain topics for which surfing around on the web is perfectly okay, this might not necessarily be a great idea when you’re looking for details about your oral health and dental care. Let’s break down times it’s A-OK and times it’s not such a fantastic plan!
Restorative Care Quiz: Testing Your Knowledge
When your smile is in peak condition, you come to us for preventive visits, you go home and care for your smile, and the cycle repeats. However, when you come in for a visit and you require assistance with a dental-related disease or damage, it’s time for a new type of dental service: You need restorative care. Do you know much about how this can help you when you need it? Or, is this a somewhat foreign world, the details of which remain a mystery to you? Take a whirl through a quiz to find out.
Time To Talk About: Pain And Your Grin
If you’re experiencing oral pain at any point throughout the day, then you know your smile might be facing a problem. However, we know that it is very easy to rationalize such discomfort when it seems to come and go or when you can mask it with pain relievers. You might think to yourself, “Oh, it’s probably nothing. I’ll go to the dentist for a dental checkup next month.” However, we would really like for you to come see us right away! Not sure why? Let us review some common concerns and why immediate care is best.
Dental Hygiene: A Quick Check-In
We would love to quickly check in on your dental hygiene to make sure you remember how to do everything correctly (and to make sure you’ve got the motivation to follow through). While chances are wonderful, of course, that you’re on top of your brushing and flossing game, it’s always wise to review your habits just to be on the safe side. Let’s see if you’re protecting your oral health with optimal attention to detail or if you need to brush up on your habits.