How would you rank your oral health care? Are you seeking out all options and supplementary techniques and treatment tools to ensure your teeth and gums are well cared for? On occasion, there are times when brushing and flossing could use an upgrade or even additional help beyond the services they can provide. Listed below are a few common tips... read more »
Is your smile being guarded against toothaches? A toothache refers to discomfort produced when nerves within your pulp, located in the roots of your teeth, are damaged. This may be the result of an infection, an oral accident or injury, bad oral hygiene, or tooth loss including extractions, and in some cases, the pain may be felt in the mouth,... read more »
Your smile needs extra protection to make it through the teen years. People often get the last of their adult teeth during their teenage years, but regrettably, some of the teeth may not grow in properly, or there might not be enough space left, causing overcrowding and other spacing issues. Compounding the problem, teenagers often find themselves at overwhelming odds... read more »
Did you know that there are several things you might be able to do to improve the appearance of your teeth? Luckily, whether you’re worried about a missing tooth or about discolored teeth, there are a number of things you could consider doing. If you aren’t happy with a single discolored tooth, our team could suggest attaching a veneer. Veneers... read more »
After you brush, there is a lot of bacteria and plaque that can be left behind if you do not clean off your tongue. The tongue has so many ridges and rough surfaces where these things grow. This is why it’s vital for denture wearers to clean their tongue. Cleaning the tongue is a simple process. After the dentures are... read more »
As you may already know, enjoying a beautiful and healthy smile is something most people would like. Luckily, there are many different treatment options you can consider if you want to improve the appearance of your pearly whites. However, do you know what you can you do about a gap in your mouth? Of course, you’ll need to consider the... read more »
Your six-month checkup is extremely beneficial for you, your smile, and your oral health, which is why it’s smart to take advantage of it as much as you can. This will help you have the top-notch teeth and gums you deserve. To help you take advantage of your appointments, our Pine Ridge Dental dental team encourages you to do the... read more »
Your tooth enamel has been designed to be strong enough to bite and chew your food. If a blow to the face or other oral accident fractures a tooth, it can lead to several complications. The damaged enamel can cause heightened sensitivity and pain. Providing quality first aid while seeking professional treatment will improve your chances of avoiding significant consequences.... read more »
Are you embarrassed about your smile because it does not live up to your expectations? Are there any oral ailments that are holding your teeth and gums back from their true potential? Oftentimes, simple alignment issues and spacing concerns are enough to make a wonderful smile look inadequate. If you would like a better smile, straighten your teeth with Invisalign®.... read more »
Do you work hard or strive for a beautiful and healthy smile? If so, you are not alone. Thousands of people want a healthy and beautiful smile, and part of that comes from remembering to take care of your dental tools. These tools include your toothbrush. Your toothbrush is a key to oral health. Your toothbrush washes away plaque and... read more »