After the news that a patient needs braces wears off, the barrage of questions usually starts coming. “How long do I have to wear braces?” “What are my options for braces?” (That answer is here.) If the patient chooses invisible braces, another list of questions usually follows. We’ve done our best to answer some of the most common questions … [Read more...] about All Your Questions About Invisible Braces Answered | Watertown Dentist
Everything You Should Know About Your Sensitive Teeth | Dentist Near Me
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Sensitive teeth. Just the mere mention can make you shudder, and anyone familiar with painful sensitive teeth can tell you how much it hurts. If you’ve started turning down your favorite foods because of sensitive teeth, the first step to making the pain go away (or at least lessening it) is getting all your questions answered about sensitive … [Read more...] about Everything You Should Know About Your Sensitive Teeth | Dentist Near Me
8 FUN Non-Candy Easter Basket Stuffers that Everyone’ll Love | Dentist Near Me
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We know everyone (well, almost everyone) loves a chocolate Easter bunny in their Easter basket, but the truth is that sweet hare is not the best for your teeth. If you’re looking for Easter gift ideas that are fun and tooth-healthy, fill your baskets with these fun (and dentist-approved!) gifts: Seeds Give your Easter recipient a head start on … [Read more...] about 8 FUN Non-Candy Easter Basket Stuffers that Everyone’ll Love | Dentist Near Me
My child has a cavity! What do I do? | Watertown WI Dentist
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Even though we like to believe that our kids can’t get cavities, the truth is that pediatric cavities are far more common than we think. The CDC estimates that 42% of all children ages 2 to 11 have a cavity in their baby teeth----making tooth decay in children five times as common as asthma, and seven times as common as hay fever. So what do you … [Read more...] about My child has a cavity! What do I do? | Watertown WI Dentist
Why do my teeth hurt? | Hartford Dentist
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“My teeth hurt.” “It’s like a throb that won’t go away.” “The pain in my mouth just pounds and pounds.” There are a lot of ways to describe when your teeth hurt, and a lot of reasons why your teeth (or tooth) could be hurting. We listed some of the most common reasons your teeth can be hurting---and how you can find some relief. Sinus … [Read more...] about Why do my teeth hurt? | Hartford Dentist
10 Ways to Keep Your Kids Cavity Free
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No one wants to get a cavity, and we certainly don’t want our kids to get bad news (or any more bad news!) from their dentist. That’s why you should make these lessons about healthy teeth as important as learning their colors and ABC’s. Start early. The American Dental Association recommends kids see the dentist by their first … [Read more...] about 10 Ways to Keep Your Kids Cavity Free
Parents: 10 BIG Questions About Your Children’s Teeth Answered
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As parents, we love to see our kids smile---and we do everything to make sure they keep that beautiful smile from the moment they get their first tooth. As dentists, we care about that too---and we’re here to help keep their smile beautiful, both in the office and at home. To help you with the latter, we’ve compiled this list of questions you … [Read more...] about Parents: 10 BIG Questions About Your Children’s Teeth Answered
8 of Your Most Frequently Asked Questions about Braces Answered
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When we tell patients they may need braces, they have a million questions. While we can’t list all of the questions here, we can list the most frequently asked questions and answers that you’ll want to know when you hear “you need braces.” Are braces only for crooked teeth? No. While braces have always been associated only with crooked teeth, … [Read more...] about 8 of Your Most Frequently Asked Questions about Braces Answered
5 Ways to Keep Your Mouth Healthy in 2017
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There are a lot of options that come to mind for being healthier in the New Year: eating healthy, working out, taking daily walks. What doesn’t usually come to mind is that gateway to your body: your mouth. However, the health of your mouth is important. Studies have come out linking poor oral health to health problems like heart disease. … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Keep Your Mouth Healthy in 2017
4 Resolutions for a Healthier You in 2017 (& Tips to stick to them)
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New Year’s resolutions. You either love them or hate them, but somehow we always end up setting a new goal every December or January. If your goal is to be a healthier new you in 2017, we’ve compiled a list of resolutions to consider, and tips so you can follow through and cross this year’s resolution off your list. I will lose weight. We’re … [Read more...] about 4 Resolutions for a Healthier You in 2017 (& Tips to stick to them)
