Without good oral hygiene habits and regular visits for checkups and cleanings, your smile could become at risk for periodontal disease. Periodontal disease not only causes uncomfortable symptoms, but could lead to adult tooth loss. In today’s blog, your Rochester, MN, dentist talks about our treatments for preventing or managing periodontal disease. […]
Category: General Dentistry
Is It Time For Your Next Dental Checkup?
Has it been more than six months since your last trip to the dentist? If so, we suggest scheduling an appointment to examine and clean your smile. By staying on top of a regular checkup schedule, you can prevent tooth decay from taking hold and detect issues in their earlier stages. If you wait until […]
Common Signs You Need A Dentist
When should you see the dentist? Outside of the regular six-month checkup and cleaning visits, you should contact our team when you suffer from toothaches and soreness in the gums. These symptoms could indicate issues like tooth decay and gum disease. In today’s blog, your Rochester, MN, dentist talks about the signs you need dental […]
A Resolution For Better Dental Health
What does a person gain from improving their approach to smile care? Better efforts at maintaining your oral hygiene will help you prevent cavities. This work also makes it easier for you to protect yourself against the onset of gingivitis. Generally speaking, a smarter diet and more thorough dental care on a daily basis can […]
We Can Treat A Tooth Cracked On Holiday Leftovers!
After Thanksgiving, your refrigerator can be full of tasty leftovers. Unfortunately, any meal—no matter how excited you are for it—can become a source of serious trouble when an unlucky bite leaves you with a cracked tooth! Our Rochester, MN dentist’s office is prepared to help when patients experience this and other kinds of dental injuries. […]
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Fitting A Dental Exam In Before the Year Ends
The remaining weeks of 2022 may be busy for you. Wrapping up work responsibilities and celebrating the holidays can make life hectic for many, but it is still important to take time out for matters of your health. One area of your health you should not neglect is your oral health. If you have not […]
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Smile Care Advice For Thanksgiving
What part of Thanksgiving is your favorite? In addition to bringing friends and families together to share a meal, this holiday gives us an excuse to savor a number of tasty seasonal dishes. Unfortunately, between the potential need to travel and the consumption of sides, snacks, and desserts that are high in sugar, this holiday […]
Improving Your Approach To Fighting Tartar
Have you done a good job controlling tartar buildup? If you are not sure, you can find out during a routine dental cleaning. This part of your preventive care removes harmful materials from your tooth structure to protect you against threats like dental decay and gingivitis. Tartar already present is not removed through brushing and […]
Fitting In Smile Care Before The Year Ends
We have reached the final two months of the year. Because this is a time when people tend to stay busy thanks to the holidays, it can be hard to fit much into your schedule. What you should consider is making time for dental care if you are behind on your regular dental exams. One […]
Maintaining Oral Hygiene After Dental Work
If you want to maintain your smile’s health and its appearance, you should commit to a consistent oral hygiene routine. This is true both for those who have never needed restorative treatment and those who have benefited from several treatments in the past. If you have recently undergone your first treatment with your dentist, or […]