Mother Nature is a little sensitive this time of year as frigid temperatures fill the air and snowflakes fall from the sky. Unfortunately, Mother Nature’s winter mood swings can lead to uncomfortable tooth sensitivity. The science behind tooth sensitivity is due to the … [Read more...]
What to Do in a Dental Emergency
Your son got an elbow in the mouth on the basketball court and knocked a tooth out. Now what? It’s American Red Cross Month, so there’s no better time to learn what to do if you have a dental emergency. Acting quickly is key. Keep a knocked out tooth moist and try to put it … [Read more...]
DIY Dental First Aid Kit – Be Ready for a Dental Emergency
Do you have a first aid kit at home or in your car? First aid kits come in handy in a smorgasbord of minor accidents including those that need professional care. What many people do not normally have is a dental specific first aid kit. It’s very easy to put together and will … [Read more...]
Back to School: How to Handle Tooth Trauma
Dental emergencies can happen anytime but the chances are higher now that your kids are back in school. Tooth trauma at school is a common problem and dealing with them in a suitable manner is important. Common tooth emergencies and how to deal with them: The child may … [Read more...]
The History of Dentistry
It is hard to imagine a time when there were no dentists to take care of that painful cavity or fix that chipped tooth. These days, we take for granted the ease of which we can reduce our suffering from painful problems. In 7000 BC, when the first traces of dentistry were … [Read more...]
