Jul 17, 2020 | General Dentistry, Dental Topics 1, Blog
You may already know that consuming sugar brings health risks with it. It can contribute to obesity, diabetes, and heart disease, but it can also harm your teeth and gums. Even if you avoid desserts and sugary treats, you may be consuming more sugar than you realize....Sep 2, 2022 | General Dentistry, Dental Topics 1, Blog
Many people think all that’s required to maintain good dental health is to floss and brush regularly. Unfortunately certain oral habits can negatively affect teeth, causing substantial damage. Trying to quit or at least curb these habits will help keep your...Nov 11, 2022 | General Dentistry, Dental Topics 1, Blog
Most people know that keeping your mouth clean is the best way to have an attractive and healthy smile. However not so many will be aware of the benefits to general health. Having healthy teeth and gums helps protect your overall health. What Is Oral Health? Oral...Mar 4, 2022 | General Dentistry, Dental Topics 1, Blog
There are times when a tooth is so damaged from decay, trauma, or cracking that a filling isn’t the best choice. In these cases, a dental crown may be recommended for long-term tooth health. If a tooth is missing completely, your dentist may suggest a dental bridge to...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...
