by DARCY543HAM | May 18, 2022 | General Dentistry
What are Veneers? Veneers Ultra-thin shells of porcelain called Veneers can be bonded to front teeth to improve the appearance and enhance a person’s smile. One of the benefits of this procedure is that it requires less local anesthesia and in some cases, can...
by DARCY543HAM | May 18, 2022 | General Dentistry
What is Dentin Hypersensitivity (sensitive teeth)? Dentin hypersensitivity, more commonly referred to as sensitive teeth, can be defined as short, sharp pains that come from exposed dentin (the second layer of the tooth beneath the hard enamel that contains the inner...
by DARCY543HAM | May 18, 2022 | Blog, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
Wisdom Teeth: Why Do We Have Them? WHEN DENTISTS SEE emerging wisdom teeth are going to cause dental problems, wisdom tooth removal is likely in the cards. Wisdom teeth–also known as the third molars–received their nickname because they emerge during young adulthood,...
by DARCY543HAM | May 18, 2022 | Family Dentistry, General Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry
When and how to get rid of your Baby’s Pacifier Many babies are calmed and soothed by sucking on pacifiers during naps or at bedtime. Pacifiers can be a very positive experience for your children, especially during their first six months of development. In...
by DARCY543HAM | May 17, 2022 | Blog, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
The Link Between Osteoporosis And Gum Disease WHAT DO OSTEOPOROSIS and gum disease have in common? Bone loss! For anyone with gum disease, osteoporosis, or both… it’s important to know about the correlation between these two conditions. How Does Gum Disease Cause Bone...
by DARCY543HAM | May 17, 2022 | Blog, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
Next Time You Burn Your Mouth On Pizza… SOMETIMES YOU JUST CAN’T RESIST! It’s SO cheesy and saucy—right out of the oven! You dive in and take your first bite… Uh oh! Too soon! You’ve got “pizza burn!” Pizza Isn’t The Only Culprit You’ve probably burned...
