by Cameron Shearin | Dec 18, 2022
Why would anyone consider dental sealants? After all, everyone knows brushing and flossing are the leading way to prevent cavities and maintain good oral health. However, some teeth, like molars, are hard to reach. In addition, getting into every nook and cranny is...
by Cameron Shearin | Dec 7, 2022
Cheek biting is uncomfortable and even painful. What do you do when biting your cheek becomes a chronic pain? A wisdom tooth that has just grown out can also cause cheek biting. The wrongly seated wisdom tooth hits the cheek. Defective fillings or broken teeth often...
by Cameron Shearin | Oct 3, 2022
Believe it or not, there is a critical link between your dental care and blood pressure. Hypertension, the clinical term for high blood pressure, is one of America’s most prevalent cardiovascular conditions. Still, we rarely hear about oral health consequences...
by Cameron Shearin | Sep 16, 2022
Tooth nerve health is essential. You use your teeth every day, from smiling to chewing to talking. Teeth are an integral part of your everyday life, and because of this, they’re prone to injury. When you damage a tooth, it usually causes tooth nerve pain and...
by Cameron Shearin | Jul 13, 2022
You might have heard your dentist mention that you should brush your teeth at least twice a day and floss at least once. In fact, you probably remember your dentist saying this for as long as you’ve been seeing the dentist! A lesser-known hygienic habit that helps...