Feb 18, 2022 | General Dentistry, Dental Topics 1, Blog
Whether you call it pop, soda, soft drink, or something else, these terms all refer to a sugary, carbonated drink popular all over the country. It is estimated that Americans consume over 13 billion gallons of soft drinks each year. These beverages can cause serious...
Sep 10, 2021 | General Dentistry, Dental Topics 1, Blog
If you have a dental emergency, for example a knocked out tooth or jaw injury, contact your dentist in Charlottesville right away for care. Quite often dental problems will develop out of office hours, so it’s a good idea to know how to treat them until you can...
Jul 8, 2022 | General Dentistry, Dental Topics 1, Blog
At least twice a year, you need to schedule an appointment with your dentist. These visits allow your dentist to assess you oral health, address any concerns you have, and look for signs of problems. Protecting your teeth and gums is a partnership between you and your...
Dec 9, 2022 | General Dentistry, Dental Topics 1, Blog
How much do you really know about your mouth? Most people understand basic brushing and flossing, but they may not realize the myriad of factors that influence dental health. Knowing how your lifestyle impacts your teeth and gums can help you make the best choices to...
Apr 12, 2019 | Root Canal Treatment, Dental Topics 1, Blog
When a tooth is seriously decayed or has become infected, a root canal procedure can be done to repair the tooth and save it. During the procedure, the nerve and pulp are removed, while the remainder of the center of the tooth is thoroughly cleaned and then carefully...
Oct 15, 2021 | Root Canal Treatment, Dental Topics 1, Blog
Most people would rather do anything than have a root canal. Unfortunately, this procedure receives a bad rap. A root canal is generally performed to clean out an infected tooth and prevent future problems. Usually, patients feel better after root canal therapy....
