If you have certain problems with your smile, cosmetic dental work can be appealing. However, you may be wary of starting treatment if you are unsure of what results you can actually see. At our Rochester, MN dentist’s office, we make it easier to look into the benefits of care by providing complimentary cosmetic consultations. […]
Better Cavity Prevention Habits
Will cavity prevention become more difficult as you age? Can a change in your daily routine make you more vulnerable to problems with decay? How do your regular dental exams impact your risks for problems? It is good to question your efforts to protect your smile, but without the right information, those questions can just […]
We Can Help Kids Stay Cavity-Free
As they reach the age when they can start learning how to brush and floss on their own, kids can depend on guidance and support from their parents. The right instructions at this point can be key when it comes to helping your little ones develop smart, effective routines. While you should provide that encouragement, […]
Making Better Choices To Avoid Gingivitis
There are several choices you can make to control your risk for gingivitis. Your commitment to your oral hygiene routine is certainly important. Consistent and thorough care on a daily basis will help you control the buildup of bacteria that put you at risk for periodontal problems. You also protect yourself by scheduling regular dental […]
Correcting Problems With Malocclusion
While you can protect yourself against plaque and tartar buildup, cavities, and gum disease, your daily routine is hardly going to be effective against problems with poor dental alignment. People who are concerned about malocclusion can find that there is more than just metal braces available to them if they want to change the way […]
Completing Cosmetic Work In One Visit
You made the choice to ask your dentist about cosmetic treatment. You can look forward to exciting results when your care is complete. After all, the services available to you can make teeth brighter, hide flaws in their shape and size, cover damage, and even deal with gaps and overlaps. However, you may be less […]
Recent Cavity Concerns? We Can Help
If it seems like you are having less luck fighting tooth decay, you can let your dentist know about your concerns. There are several factors that can affect someone’s relative cavity risk, and that risk can actually change over time. Something like a change in your diet or oral hygiene routine, or enamel erosion can […]
Treatment Options For A Dental Injury
While cavities are a common threat, and not one to take lightly, this is not the only kind of dental damage that you need to worry about! While tooth enamel is a remarkably strong substance, it can be physically harmed. A chip or crack in your tooth can be a cause for concern both because […]
Long-Term Effects Of Poor Oral Health
Problems with your oral health can develop when you do not follow the right hygiene habits, and they can have more long-term consequences than you realize. For example, if you do not consistently see your dentist for preventive care, you can develop a cavity without realizing it, which can lead to problems with an infection […]
Making Dental Checkups A Regular Habit
Do you consider a dental exam something to schedule when you think something might be wrong, or do you make a point to book them on a regular basis? If you want to keep your smile in good condition, regular visits will be important. These reviews can lead to the early detection and treatment of […]