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If your gums bleed when you brush or floss, it’s important to determine the cause. Have you noticed your gums bleeding when you brush or floss your teeth? Or did your dental hygienist tell you your gums were bleeding at your last cleaning? Either way, if your gums bleed, you’re likely wondering if something is …
We work hard to make you feel at ease by providing exceptional patient care in a relaxed, convenient atmosphere. There are various reasons people don’t want to go to the dentist. Dental anxiety is a very common reason. In fact, nearly half of people with dental problems avoid dental care because of their fears and …
Since children can’t see plaque, it can be hard for them to understand why they need to brush their teeth. At the end of a busy day of parenting, the last thing you want is to fight with your kids to brush their teeth. However, all too often, that is exactly what it feels like …
Our skin and bones can heal on their own, so what about our teeth? If you’ve recently cracked your tooth, you might be wondering if it will heal? Well, unfortunately, our teeth cannot regenerate or heal themselves. Their inability to do this has a lot to do with their composition. However, at The Dental Anesthesia …
Sedation dentistry is a safe and effective way for your loved one to receive the dental care they may not otherwise be able to get. Going to the dentist can be both scary and painful for geriatric patients, especially when the patient has Alzheimer’s or dementia, which prevents their ability to understand or remember what …
Sleep apnea is a significant health issue that affects millions of Americans. However, The Dental Anesthesia Center can help! According to the American Sleep Apnea Association, approximately 22 million Americans suffer from sleep apnea, but many more go undiagnosed. Therefore, sleep apnea has become a significant health issue. It also means that no matter how …