2019

How To Know If You Have Sleep Apnea

Dentist Blog

Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder that affects many people, but the majority of people that have it do not know they do. The main reason that people do not know that they have sleep apnea is because it is a disorder that occurs while a person is asleep, making it hard for the person to see the signs. If you sleep in the same bed as someone else, they may be able to tell you if you do any of the following things, and this may help you know if you have this disorder.

4 March 2019

Three Ways To Remove Food From Below Your Gumline

Dentist Blog

If you've noticed that a small piece of food has become wedged under your gumline, this isn't an issue that you want to ignore. Leaving the food can not only be uncomfortable, but as it begins to break down, it can create bacteria and lead to bad breath and other oral health issues. Removing food from below your gumline isn't always an easy job, but a patient approach and the right tools can often yield success.

4 February 2019

Why Is It Necessary To Get A Filling When You Have A Decaying Tooth?

Dentist Blog

After dealing with some tooth pain, you may have made a trip to the dentist's office only to find out that you have a cavity. Your dentist has likely told you that you will need to get a filling to save the tooth. If this is the first time you have ever had a cavity, you might not know why you need a filling, but it is something that can protect your damaged tooth for years to come.

6 January 2019