In Search of a Brighter Smile Tooth whitening is becoming much more commonplace, and people everywhere are sporting brighter smiles. In the past, those with sensitive teeth were often discouraged from using teeth whitening treatments, but with updated technologies, dentists are discovering new options for their patients. The Science of Sensitive Teeth Several factors can […]
Why Would You Need a Crown on Your Tooth?
If your dentist needs to repair a decayed tooth, they may recommend a crown. Your dentist will always provide personalized recommendations for your teeth, and there are various reasons they may suggest a crown over a filling. Ultimately, a crown can be a more effective solution to restore the appearance and functionality of a damaged […]
Nitrous Oxide: How Does It Work & Why Is It Used?
If you’ve ever heard of “laughing gas”, you’re at least a little bit familiar with nitrous oxide. Nitrous oxide is a natural gas often administered during sedation dentistry. It is a type of anesthetic that is very safe when used correctly and under the supervision of a professional. Most commonly used to reduce pain or […]