If you want your child to have positive and stress-free dental appointments, then you have come to the right blog. Today, our dentist, Dr. Mohamed Serwan, is happy to discuss the things you can do to help your child have the best dental experience possible. The more comfortable your child feels in the dental chair, the better. There are many... read more »
Are you prepared for caring for your smile in the event that a TMJ disorder occurs? If you suffer from a TMJ disorder, also known as the temporomandibular joint disorder, it could be a sign of wear and tear within the joints in your jaw. Oftentimes, hindrances in your jaw, teeth and mouth accompany your TMJ disorder. Preparing your smile... read more »
If you ever worried about visiting your dentist because you need a complex treatment but have anxiety or concerns about any pain that you may feel, you do not have to worry. Sedation dentistry is an entire field dedicated to making sure that all procedures can be given with minimal amount of anxiety. Through sedation dentistry, you can receive relaxants... read more »
If you are expecting a baby, you can also expect some changes to your teeth. If you have recently become pregnant, now is a good time to schedule an appointment to see our dentist for a cleaning and exam. This will give our dentist a chance to give you a cleaning and address any minor oral health issues before the... read more »
In order to ensure your teeth and gums are kept safe from oral hazards and risks that can arise, always take into consideration all aspects of your oral health, including damage that may not be visible. Oftentimes, teeth that can be destroyed by the microscopic damage that occurs hidden to the naked eye. If plaque buildup in your mouth continues... read more »
The American Dental Association recommends that you replace your toothbrush about every three to four months. Our dentist and team are here if you need advice on picking the toothbrush that best suits your needs. Toothbrush Head Your toothbrush’s head should be small so that it easily reaches all areas of your mouth. The bristles of the toothbrush should be... read more »
Consistent oral hygiene habits play an important role in maintaining the strength of your teeth and the health of your mouth. This includes performing your daily oral hygiene routine of brushing twice and flossing at least once each day. Yet maintaining a healthy mouth also relies on the regular attendance of a routine dental checkup twice each year. If your... read more »
A dental filling can sometimes be used to repair a single surface cavity or some other type of physical defect in a tooth’s enamel layer. This special dental material relies on the surrounding tooth enamel to help hold in place to effectively repair the tooth and restore its basic function in your mouth. If a new cavity or chip develops... read more »
TMJ disorder, or TMD, affects many Americans, but knowing if you have a TMJ disorder is not always simple. Our dental team is here to answer your basic questions about TMJ disorder to help you better understand this condition. What does TMJ stand for? TMJ is an acronym for “temporomandibular joints,” which are located on either side of your head... read more »
Make the necessary changes to your life to ensure your smile can continue to thrive. This includes assessing all potential risk factors and forms of dental damage that can arise based on the foods and drinks you can see them. Due to the numerous amount of tooth hazards that can befall your smile based on your diet, it is... read more »