Do you know the difference between how we classify a cavity and how we categorize TMJ disorder or sleep apnea? Are you aware that some of these issues are the result of avoiding consistent dental hygiene, while others can occur as the result of multiple underlying issues (like daily stress or anxiety) or other factors? Your Temecula dentist suggests you make your way through a quick quiz, so you become more familiar with the difference between problems caused by bacteria, by muscle tension, and more.
Your Riverside Dentist Talks: Day Trips
As you may have noticed this summer, heading out on a day trip is an exciting way to enjoy your time without committing to the serious planning required of a true vacation. What you may have also noticed is that though you were only at the zoo, water park, historic site, or otherwise for a daylong outing, it still pays to plan out your dental hygiene ahead of time. Since this is often an afterthought and can feel a little confusing (after all, you were only planning on being away from home for a few hours!), your Riverside dentist has some suggestions for protecting your oral health, even during brief stints away from home.
Let’s Review: Why Invisalign Is A Good Choice
Are you interested in learning more about Invisalign treatment but you aren’t really sure if it’s something you should consider? Maybe you have heard that it’s just too wonderful, so you assume the benefits aren’t all they’re cracked up to be. Perhaps you have just begun your foray into the world of orthodontic options and you want to find out more about a selection of treatment types, so you can make an informed decision. To introduce you to this beloved and surprisingly accessible orthodontic treatment, we would like to get started with some basic, essential information.
Same Day Appointments: 3 Reasons To Get Excited
Did you realize that we offer same day appointments at our practice? This can mean that rather than worrying about calling to schedule a visit that’s going to take place sometime in the somewhat far-off future, you can simply give us a call and come on in on the very same day to see us. This sounds like a nice perk, of course, but you may find yourself wondering when you might be able to take advantage of it. Allow us to help solve this mystery with a few helpful reasons.
Your Corona Dentist Talks: TMD Versus Bruxism
You may find yourself hard pressed to explain the difference between bruxism and TMJ disorder when asked. As a result, if you experience new symptoms, you may discover that you aren’t really sure which one is affecting you. In fact, it is entirely possible to deal with both. Take a breather and recognize a helpful fact: It’s not your responsibility to figure all of this out. Your Corona dentist is here to watch your oral health, diagnose changes, and offer treatment when necessary. As for clearing up your confusion, we are always happy to offer a little education.
Your Riverside Dentist Talks: Baby Teeth
When caring for your child’s smile, you might think that the early years are a time that are good for teaching your little one good habits (but that it’s not essential to protect new teeth). This is actually only half right. It is absolutely a fact that the sooner you establish solid habits, the better. However, you may be overlooking the fact that safeguarding baby teeth is actually extremely important. Your Riverside dentist would like to provide you with some insight into this topic.
Your Temecula Dentist Talks: Recognizing Cavities
A question we receive quite often is, “How will I know if I have a cavity?” The answer to this inquiry is more multifaceted than you might imagine. Rather than making the assumption that you will immediately feel a cavity or have a sense that something is wrong with your tooth, we encourage you to learn more about how to identify tooth decay. By recognizing it early and receiving treatment from your Temecula dentist, you greatly protect your oral health from complications.
Dental Quiz: Responding To Symptoms
Your Riverside dentist is curious about how familiar you have become with responding to dental symptoms – and how well you know what to expect from oral health concerns. For instance, do you know whether it’s possible to self-diagnose? Are you under the (false) impression that you don’t need checkups unless an obvious symptom materializes? Let’s see how much you have learned about smile symptoms with a quiz.
Your Moreno Valley Dentist Talks: Teeth Strengthening
Have you experienced a crack or chip recently? Perhaps your teeth are fine but you are starting to wonder if there’s anything you can do to strengthen them, so you’re certain you’ve done everything possible to prevent accidental damage. The good news is that there are some measures you may take to ensure your enamel – and the rest of your tooth – maintains a durable, resilient state. Let’s make our way through a few helpful suggestions from your Moreno Valley dentist.
Quiz: Your Oral Health Protection
How much do you know about your oral health protection? Do you know if you’re making all of the efforts you should be making as far as safeguarding your teeth and gums? Keep in mind that this is a process that will get better and better as the months go by. While you know that your priority is twice daily brushing, twice annual visits, and once daily flossing, you may feel less certain regarding other areas of care. Your Riverside dentist would like to address a few other areas that require your focus with our quiz.
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