Seasonal Tooth Pain It’s the time of year when many of us experience seasonal tooth pain. What is seasonal tooth pain? It’s when Spring and Summer flowers and weeds fill the air with irritants that affect the body and teeth. As sinuses swell, additional pressure is put upon the sensitive root system of the teeth…
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…
Caring for Your Teeth and Mouth Caring for your teeth and mouth are one and the same for optimum oral health. Keeping care simple but keeping it steady guarantees having optimum health for your teeth and mouth for life! Basic Care for Teeth and Mouth It’s never too late to begin dedicated basic care for…
Root Causes 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 adults. Cavities in Roots are…
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…
Dental Pain Elimination It’s very interesting how the mind works. Most people have a fear of dental pain during treatment, but the anticipation of the pain is much worse than the reality. Times have changed. No need to fear dental work again! Sedation dentistry is your dental pain elimination. Dental Pain Phobia Phobia is explained…
Worn-out Toothbrush Bristles When you first use a new toothbrush, you can instantly feel the value of its bristles. They hold their shape against your teeth and feel good when brushing. Overtime however, the bristles of the brush break down over wear and tear and soon, without notice, you have a flattened bristle that is…
Time for Your Dental Checkup As 2021 begins and all those sweets and treats you consume run havoc on your teeth. If you want to keep your teeth in the best possible shape, it’s time for the all-inclusive dental checkup! What’s an All-Inclusive Checkup? If you haven’t had a dental checkup in a while, you…
If you’re considering your options for tooth replacement for loose or missing teeth, think about dental implants and the benefits of permanent tooth replacement. Dental Implants vs. Alternatives There is no alternative that matches a natural tooth in perfect fit, stability and strength with the look and feel of a natural teeth like that of…