by PrimeDental | Sep 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Many dental patients cringe when their dentist tells them, “You need a root canal.” But the fact is that root canal procedures are quite common and not any more intimidating than any other dental procedure. Still, it’s natural to fear the unknown, which is why we’ve...
by PrimeDental | Sep 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dental patients with severe gum disease often lose some of the jawbone tissue that hold teeth in place inside the mouth. If you experience this type of bone loss, your dentist or oral surgeon may recommend a bone grafting procedure. The process allows people with...
by PrimeDental | Aug 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
An occlusal splint – also referred to as a “night guard” or “bite guard” – is a dental appliance designed to protect a patient’s teeth from damage that might occur as a result of teeth grinding and/or temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJD). If you suffer from...
by PrimeDental | Aug 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dental sealants are an excellent way to protect a person’s teeth from bad bacteria that can lead to cavities. Sealants are most often applied to molars and premolars – those teeth that are most susceptible to decay. Typically comprised of a plastic resin material, a...
by PrimeDental | Jul 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
If you suffer from sensitive teeth, you already know all too well how uncomfortable it can be. For people with sensitive teeth and gums, a cup of hot coffee or a scoop of ice cream can be enough to trigger a painful reaction. We’ve collected the following list of...
by PrimeDental | Jul 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
Teething can be a painful and uncomfortable experience for not only the baby, but the whole family. Your little one can be irritable and restless, and that can mean sleepless nights for your baby and the rest of the family as well. Fortunately, there are some simple...