Nov 19, 2021 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, General Dentistry
Cleaning between your teeth and along your gums with dental floss is just as important as using your toothbrush. Although many people complain about flossing or completely avoid doing it, there should be no excuse for neglecting this part of your dental hygiene...
Sep 24, 2021 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, General Dentistry
You might think that the point of going to your general dentist is for cleanings and maybe an occasional filling. But you are wrong if you believe that’s all your dentist can offer you! A wide variety of treatments is available at a typical general dentist’s office....
Sep 10, 2021 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, General Dentistry
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...
Sep 3, 2021 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, General Dentistry
If you have severely damaged, diseased or injured teeth, your dentist may recommend crown and bridge treatment. A crown is a dental restoration that fully covers a tooth and becomes the tooth’s new outer surface. A bridge is also a dental restoration that is anchored...
Aug 27, 2021 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, General Dentistry
Why wait until you have a toothache, bleeding gums, bad breath, or other problems to decide it’s time to start focusing on your oral health? Your mouth and your whole body can benefit from maintaining good oral health. Here is some simple advice that will help you...
Aug 20, 2021 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, General Dentistry
A number of serious health problems like cancer are linked to smoking, but your oral health is also at risk from using tobacco. Your teeth can be severely stained, turning them yellow or brown, and your lips can become darker too. Smokers have a higher risk of tooth...
