It’s 2021 and you’ve reached a point in your life where you find yourself tired of living with tooth loss or ill-fitting dentures. Dental bridges or adhesive dentures are not convenient for your lifestyle, and you’ve decided it’s time to get a grip on better tooth replacement. Now is the time you need permanent implant…
Summer cookouts introduce sweets to the teeth. With BBQ sauces, sweetened refreshments, and the oh-so-loved ice cream, we need to be more diligent about keeping a healthy summer smile. Summer Treats for Summer Smiles When you bite into that scoop of ice cream, it may send chills of delight to your brain, but if chills…
Getting to the Roots of the Problem The roots of our teeth can be visible when our gums recede. This can be caused by improper or rigorous brushing or gum disease. Roots can also become decayed when cavities form on the roots of our teeth. In most cases, exposed roots are more common in older…
Dental Care and Heart Disease If you have heart disease or have had a stroke it is imperative to inform your oral health care provider of your condition. Heart Disease If you are a patient with heart disease, you are most likely prescribed anticoagulant medications. If you are taking these types of medications, it is…
Your confident smile starts here at White Oak Family Dental The Invisalign difference begins with us getting the smile you love shouldn’t be awkward and we make it easy. With Invisalign you get the results you want, in as little as 6 months! Did you know, Invisalign feels better than traditional braces? More comfort and…
A Word to the Wise Your mouth goes through many changes in your lifetime. One major dental milestone that usually takes place between the ages of 17 and 21 is the appearance of your third molars. Historically, these teeth have been called wisdom teeth because they come through at a more mature age. When they…
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You should brush your teeth for two minutes, twice a day with fluoride toothpaste. Choose a soft-bristled brush that fits your mouth and place the toothbrush at a 45-degree angle to the gums. Gently move the brush back and forth in short, tooth-wide strokes. Brush the outer surfaces, the inner surfaces, and the chewing surfaces…