How do you know if you are experiencing an emergency and what should you do next? In general, if the issue could lead to further complications, it counts as a dental emergency. Here’s what to do!
August 15th, 2022
How do you know if you are experiencing an emergency and what should you do next? In general, if the issue could lead to further complications, it counts as a dental emergency. Here’s what to do!
August 15th, 2022
Nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas or happy gas, is a type of anesthetic that is considered a safe method when used correctly and under the supervision of a professional. Read on to find out why nitrous oxide is a sedation of choice for many procedures!
June 9th, 2022
Having regular dental checkups is important for the health of your teeth but there are also several things dentists are checking for to make sure you have optimal oral and overall health.
April 20th, 2022
Certain dental procedures may require the use of anesthetics (freezing or dental freezing) to help induce the insensitivity to pain. Anesthetics cause a numbing sensation that can feel a bit strange, and it can take 2 – 3 hours to wear off. When it comes to children, a common response to the anesthetic and subsequent […]
July 21st, 2021
Test your knowledge of dental terms with our last quiz in the series! Try all four challenges in the series!
March 25th, 2021
This blog, previous and subsequent blogs in this series of challenges are not a comprehensive glossary of dental terms. The challenges are intended to be educational in nature and are offered as an entertaining way to learn some words used in the dental world. Challenge yourself or battle it out with others to get the […]
March 25th, 2021
This blog, previous and subsequent blogs in this series of challenges are not a comprehensive glossary of dental terms. The challenges are intended to be educational in nature and are offered as an entertaining way to learn some words used in the dental world. Challenge yourself or battle it out with others to get the […]
March 2nd, 2021
This blog and the subsequent blogs in this series of challenges are not a comprehensive glossary of dental terms. The challenges are intended to be educational in nature and are offered as an entertaining way to learn some words used in the dental world. Challenge yourself or battle it out with others to get the […]
February 26th, 2021
As this is the first time you have had a tooth pulled you may be feeling a bit nervous and afraid. Understanding what to expect could help relieve some of the anxiety you might be feeling. This article looks at what will happen and what you will experience in a simple extraction due to tooth decay.
November 23rd, 2020
Over the last few months, there has been much stress and uncertainty for many. And this can lead to a disruption in the daily routines we once practiced in so many ways, particularly for our health and wellness. Have you, for instance, found yourself eating more frequently or maybe less? Snacking more? Drinking more sugary […]
July 6th, 2020