Regular dental check-ups have many benefits, including preventing tooth decay and gum disease and helping you avoid the pain and costs of dental issues. Regular dental check-ups are an essential part of maintaining good oral health. They help to prevent and detect oral health issues before they become more severe and require more extensive treatment. […]
General Dentistry
7 Reasons Why Your Teeth May Be Hurting Suddenly
If your teeth suddenly start to hurt, you’re not alone. Nearly 40% of adults in the U.S. suffer tooth pain each year. You’re enjoying your dinner after a hard day at work, and suddenly, you feel a sharp, throbbing pain in your teeth. This isn’t the first time you’ve felt this pain, and now it’s […]
Is a Root Canal Painful – What to Expect During the Procedure
The procedure is typically painless and straightforward with proper anesthesia and the latest technology. If you’re scheduled for a root canal, you might feel nervous about the procedure. Root canals have a reputation for being painful, but they’re not as bad as you might think. At The Dental Anesthesia Center, we value our patient relationships, […]
Top 5 Dentistry Myths Disproved
Sometimes myths and misconceptions hinder making the best choices for our teeth and gums. We all have the best of intentions when it comes to taking care of our oral health. But sometimes, myths and misconceptions hinder making the best choices for our teeth and gums. At The Dental Anesthesia Center, our experienced and professional […]
Tips to Prevent Staining Your Porcelain Veneers
By following these tips, you’ll be well on your way to keeping your porcelain veneers looking fabulous for years. So you’ve finally decided to take the leap and invest in a gorgeous, confident smile with porcelain veneers. We understand why you made this decision – they can enhance your appearance in many ways and give […]
How to Maintain Great Dental Health as You Age
As we age, our bodies change in various ways. We become more concerned with our overall health. But what about our oral health? What should you do as you age to maintain a healthy smile? Should we be concerned about our oral health as we age? Yes, the changes our bodies make as we age […]
Common Dental Issues for Teens with Special Needs
Teens with special needs are at particular risk for specific oral health issues, so they must develop healthy dental habits at home. A visit to the dentist can be stressful and scary for anyone. Children and teens with special needs are even more likely to have a bad experience at the dentist because of factors […]
How to Keep Your Teeth White This Holiday Season
The following tips can help prevent stains and brighten your smile while enjoying all your favorite holiday treats! Most of us look forward to the holiday and winter seasons, especially the delicious food and beverages that come with them. Coffee drinks, chocolate desserts, red wine, and more! However, many of these foods are culprits for […]
Oral Health Benefits of Using a Straw
At The Dental Anesthesia Center, we want to help you maintain the best oral health possible! It’s true that over the past few years, plastic straws have been villainized in the fight against non-reusable plastics. They make up approximately 7% of plastic waste in the U.S., and they’re a popular topic for state legislatures. However, […]
Swelling in My Gums – What Does it Mean?
Like the check engine light that comes on when there is a problem with your car, swollen gums indicate something is wrong. Our gums play an important role in our oral health. Like the check engine light that comes on when there is a problem with your car, swollen gums indicate several different dental health […]