Category: Preventative Dentistry

Questions to Ask Your Dentist Before Getting Braces Removed

Questions to Ask Your Dentist Before Getting Braces Removed

Braces give you straighter, healthier teeth. To keep them that way, arm yourself with the knowledge of what to do after the braces are removed. Finally! After months and years of waiting, your braces are getting removed. No longer will you see metal brackets on your teeth when you look in the mirror. Although you’ve
Will I Get Side Effects from Dental Anesthesia?

Will I Get Side Effects from Dental Anesthesia?

Are you worried that your dental procedure will be painful? Fortunately, dental anesthesia helps take away all of the discomfort!   Let’s be honest, dental work can hurt! And if you’re nervous about the prospect of a painful experience, you’re not alone. One study estimates between 10 percent and 30 percent of people feel anxious about
What are the Different Types of Dental X-rays?

What are the Different Types of Dental X-rays?

X-rays are often performed in a dental office so your dentist can assess the health of your teeth and gums. Are you visiting your dentist soon? Chances are you’ll get an X-ray. Dental X-rays are a standard diagnostic tool allowing dentists to see what is going on in your mouth. Your dentist will also perform

How Can I Still Eat Apples With Braces?

When you get braces, you have to give up some foods, including whole apples. Luckily, you can still eat apples with braces. You just need to eat them the right way. When you got your braces, your orthodontist probably went over how to properly care for them, as well as a list of foods you

Periodontal Disease Norman: Causes and Treatment

If you have a winning smile and are proud to show it off whenever you can, you obviously take great pride in the care of your teeth and gums to ensure your smile remains brilliant. It is likely that you have a great dental hygiene regimen that you stick to every day to prevent any

How To Talk To Your Child About Sweets

At Smile Solutions, we are known for our unique dedication to pediatric dentistry. We have worked hard to achieve the strongest focus on a caring and understanding environment that strives to make children feel comfortable and safe, well beyond what our competitors engage in. As leaders in pediatric dentistry, we understand how important sugar is