General and Cosmetic Dentistry Tips and News

Pain After Tooth Filling
15Jan, 2018

Don’t Worry: Your Pain After Having a Filling is Normal

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Is it your first time visiting a dentist in quite a long time, and you’re prepared for a plethora of problems wrong with your mouth? Maybe you’ve just found out that you only need some fillings and are super relieved, only to have them done and feel some sort of pain afterwards. The hypochondriac in us all will automatically resort to: “oh my goodness, is my tooth infected? Do I need to get this pulled?” Thankfully, most of the time, the answer is no, and don’t automatically think you’re the […]
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bleeding gums causes and prevention
8May, 2017

What Causes Bleeding Gums and What You Can Do to Prevent It

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If you have noticed a bit of blood after brushing and flossing your teeth it may not seem like anything serious, but in truth bleeding gums can be an early sign of gum disease. There are a few possible causes for bleeding gums and it is important to know what they are and what to do to prevent further problems. Oral Hygiene Practices Inadequate oral hygiene is the most common cause of bleeding gums. If your gums are red and swollen, chances are you have been neglecting oral hygiene practices. […]
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dental care during pregnancy
30Nov, 2016

What you Need to Know about Dental Care during Pregnancy

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Are the dental procedures safe? Is taking X-rays safe? Pregnant women are recommended to have dental checkups during pregnancy. This is safe and even beneficial. They will be helped by dentist and dental hygienist to understand the symptoms related to pregnancy and will be instructed how their oral hygiene care at home along with professional care can reduce the risk of dental or periodontal (gum) problems. According to the American Dental Association many procedures are safe during pregnancy including: local anesthesia, radiography, dental fillings, and etc. Studies showed the risk […]
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visiting dentist and hygienist
4Oct, 2016

What Should You Ask Your Dentist and Hygienist?

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There are certain questions everyone should be asking their dentist and hygienist every time they visit the dentist. The following questions will help you to be an informed patient, up to date on the latest dental practices, and how to improve your oral health. Is my dental chart up to date? To make sure your dental chart is up to date be sure to tell your dental hygienist and dentist if you are taking a new medication or if there have been changes to your medications. It is important that […]
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urgent tooth pain relief
28Jun, 2016

Emergency Dental Pain Relief

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Dental emergencies seem to have a tendency to occur at the most inopportune times. Dentistry For You strives to provide out patients with emergency services outside of normal business hours whenever possible. In the event you are unable to get to our office immediately, the following home remedies will help to temporarily ease the pain. Using common household items you can relieve the pain until you are able to get professional care. Citric Acid and Vitamin C The citric acid and vitamin C in lemons and limes can provide pain […]
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de-stress dentist visit
24May, 2016

De-Stress your Visit to the Dentist

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Many people are afraid of going to the dentist for a variety of different reasons. Maybe you had a bad experience with a dentist once or you have never been to the dentist. No matter what the reason, there are plenty of ways to get over that stress and anxiety of going to the dentist. You need to turn that negative into a positive, but it takes a little work. Approximately 33% of adults do not like going to the dentist. As a matter of fact, some people (one out […]
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Tooth Crowns VS Fillings
26Apr, 2016

Crowns vs Fillings – Which One is the Better Option?

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It happens to just about everyone eventually; you have a cavity in one of your teeth and need to get it filled. However, you have heard that getting a crown is the better choice most of the time because they last longer and look better, but you have also heard from your friends that crowns cost more. Is it worth it? Well, our dentist at Dentistry for You can answer those questions for you, but here are a few of the most common questions people ask about fillings versus crowns: […]
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13Mar, 2015

Welcome to Dentistry For You clinic!

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Dentistry For You is currently welcoming new patients. We invite you and your family to contact us to discuss your dental care needs, or to schedule an appointment for an oral examination.
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