4 Big Differences Between Same Day Crowns Vs. Traditional Crowns
If your dentist has told you that you need a crown for your tooth, you may not realize that there is more than one option available. This common procedure has a few solutions that can work best for a variety of patients including same day crowns and traditional lab-crafted crowns.
Read More →4 Important Facts About Teething
Teething is the process by which babies obtain their teeth. Most babies are born without any teeth because they do not need them at birth or for a long period of time after because they will eat via breastfeeding for the first several months of their lives. After about six to twelve months, your baby […]
Read More →4 Important Things To Know About Anesthesia
If you have ever experienced dental surgery or have had your wisdom teeth removed, you have most likely heard the word “anesthesia.” It is an agent that helps dentists and oral surgeons safely perform procedures and allows patients to feel comfortable during potentially painful or nerve-wracking situations. Continue reading to learn more about anesthesia and dental surgeries. If you are in need of oral surgery, feel free to reach out to us at Mills River Family Dental.
Read More →3+ Important Facts About Gingivitis
Have you ever noticed your gums looking red? Or have you suddenly begun to have irritation along your gum line? If you have experienced either of these issues, you may be developing gingivitis. Gingivitis (often referred to as gum disease) is a common dental disease affecting many people in the United States and worldwide. It is a disease of the gums and is a mild form of periodontitis. Gingivitis is dangerous because if it progresses it can cause serious gum and mouth issues. Continue reading to learn more about this condition and how you can prevent, recognize, and treat it.
Read More →4 Important Dental Tips For Halloween
Halloween is a fun holiday for both parents and children alike. It is fun for kids to dress up, go trick or treating, and go to the pumpkin patch. However, this holiday can also be a pain for parents, as their children will be receiving an unholy amount of candy which can cause stomach aches, sugar rushes, and dental issues down the road. While we can’t help much with stomach aches, we at Mills River Family Dental can offer parents with several dental tips for Halloween that will help their children’s overall oral health.
Read More →Sensitive Teeth: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatment
More adults and children experience sensitive teeth than is commonly realized and can come from multiple sources, that are not always cavities or tooth decay. Some individuals just have sensitive teeth due to genetics. If you are experiencing tooth sensitivity here are some common causes of sensitive teeth and how to handle the ache or […]
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