How many times should a typical patient see their dentist in a year? To stay healthy over time, you should go in for a checkup on a semiannual basis. For many people, those two appointments have already happened this close to the end of the year. While some who have not had their second appointment […]
Permanent Care For Tooth Decay
In the event that a cavity forms, impacting your oral health, will you be able to arrange treatment without changing your smile? Will you be able to trust that a filling or crown can offer lasting care that lets you bite and chew without difficulty? At our Rochester, MN dentist’s office, we want patients to […]
Reliable Protection With A Same-Day Crown
When dental problems call for the placement of permanent restorations, the goal during treatment is to preserve your dental health and bite function. With that said, our Rochester, MN dentist’s office is able to provide this support as well as the preservation of your smile through the use of lifelike restorations. In a situation where […]
Issues That Negatively Affect Gum Health
If you want to protect yourself against problems that can impact your smile, make sure that you are taking care of your gums. Properly managing your periodontal health will help you avoid many issues over time, including problems with tooth loss, but you should remember that you are not the only person who can help […]
Thanksgiving Smile Care Tips
If you want to have a truly wonderful Thanksgiving, think about how your choices around the holiday might affect you after it ends. One thing to be mindful of is how traveling and special seasonal dishes might affect your oral health. Without realizing it, your plans around this time of year can actually raise your […]
Tell Your Dentist About Tooth Pain
When it comes to tooth pain, being the “strong, silent type” can have serious consequences. A persistent or serious discomfort can be your warning that you have an infection that needs to be treated. Without the appropriate services from your dentist, your tooth’s health can deteriorate, leading to potentially serious complications like tooth loss! At […]
3 Problems We Can Use Veneers To Solve
If you have problems with your smile, you can be interested to hear how a cosmetic procedure can help you. What might surprise you is that people with a range of different concerns can actually benefit from treatment with porcelain veneers. This one service can take on multiple problems at one time, making it a […]
Oral Health Guidance For The Holidays
As the holidays approach, should you be worried about how your favorite meals and desserts will affect your oral health? It is always smart to be mindful of how your decisions at the dinner table will impact your smile. The holiday season often puts many tempting dishes before us, including those that can be starchier […]
How We Support Cavity Prevention
There are many reasons why you should make a habit of seeing your dentist for preventive care. While it may be obvious that these visits are recommended in part to help with cavity prevention, this is not something that should be overlooked. After all, keeping your smile safe from dental decay will help you avoid […]
Schedule Dental Work Before The Year Ends
The year is less than two months away from ending, but that still leaves you time to use your remaining dental benefits and schedule treatment. Using those benefits to consistently schedule treatment will help you avoid trouble with cavities and gum disease, and it will lead to welcome early warnings about problems that do arise. […]