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Uncover the Truth About Root Canal Treatment
Do you fear having a root canal? There are many misconceptions about this very common procedure. The main misconception is that the procedure hurts. You’ll be numb and will not feel any pain. Besides, you’re probably in a great deal of pain or you wouldn’t need the procedure. Your pain will stop and you’ll only experience some minor discomfort for…
Continue readingWhat to Expect During a Tooth Extraction
If you are concerned because your dentist has recommended the removal of one or more teeth, you are not alone. Many people have serious reservations about the potential for pain or the way their teeth will look after one has been removed. Consulting with a qualified dentist in South Bend is the best way to manage these issues and to prepare…
Continue readingUnderstanding Sensitive Teeth
If certain foods cause tooth pain, then you may have sensitive teeth, particularly if those foods are acidic, very cold, or sweet. Sensitive teeth are very common anymore, but they’re easily preventable and easily treated. If you have sensitive teeth, you may find that you can no longer eat the foods you enjoy, and for some people, even cold air…
Continue readingCavity Prevention Advice for Everyone
Do you sometimes feel like it’s okay to be a little lazy about your dental health care every now and then? While you may not think it’s such a big deal to skip out on routinely taking care of your oral health, neglecting routine dental care tasks can lead to several negative impacts on your overall health. Having tooth decay…
Continue readingReasons and Remedies for Tooth Discoloration
Are you self-conscious about smiling in social and professional situations? Learn what causes teeth staining and what your dentist can recommend in your unique situation. Why Do Teeth Become Discolored? Teeth have three layers; the outer enamel, dentin and then the pulp on the inside. As we age, our tooth enamel thins and more of the yellow dentin shows through.…
Continue readingWhy Flossing Is a Must, Not a Maybe
More than a large percentage of Americans lie to their dentist about how often they floss. Why? Because they admit they would rather clean a toilet or sit in traffic than floss their teeth. The good news is that flossing isn’t painful, and it only takes two or three minutes. You only have to do it once a day and…
Continue readingCauses of Bleeding Gums and Gum Disease
What Can You Tell Me About Gum Disease? Gum disease (also known as periodontal disease within the medical community) is a harmful condition that can significantly impact the health of your gums and teeth, as well as your overall physical health. Periodontal disease is a group of conditions that results in eventual tooth loss. It can also lead to some…
Continue readingThe Benefits of Proper Teeth Brushing
Taking care of your teeth can help you maintain a natural-looking, beautiful smile for many years into the future. Our dental team is committed to providing you with the right services and the best solutions for your dental care needs. We serve the entire family with practical and convenient dental care. If you are looking for the best dental care…
Continue readingInvisalign: Frequently Asked Questions
When people envision a perfect smile, they always envision a line of straight teeth. However, issues with crooked and misaligned teeth are incredibly common. If you’re seeking out treatment for your orthodontic problems, but desire to avoid a visibly obvious treatment method such as metal braces, you’ll be excited to learn all about Invisalign. Invisalign is a modern and effective…
Continue reading10 Signs of Sleep Apnea
Did you know that an estimated 22 million people in America have sleep apnea? Sleep apnea is a disorder that causes you to involuntarily stop breathing while you’re sleeping. If you leave sleep apnea untreated, it can lead to a number of health problems. However, having knowledge of the signs and symptoms will help you to know when to look…
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