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Why are most people scared of seeing a dentist? How can they overcome this fear?
Popular culture hasn’t been kind to dentistry. Pick your favorite movie or TV show and there’s bound to be at least one negative reference to a...
Fillings and Root Canals: What is the Same and What is Different?
Let’s start with the most obvious similarity between these two dental procedures: Nobody wants them. There are plenty of things you would rather do...
5 Reasons You Should Head to the Dentist Immediately
We all know the look of an emergency: the flashing blue and red lights, gathered people looking anxious, sometimes sirens, maybe a crowd gathering....
What is a dental emergency?
Whether it’s for sick kids, plumbing issues, or a million things in between, the age-old question persists: is this truly an emergency or can it...
All About Dental Abscesses
The phrase "tooth abscess" doesn't exactly invite warm and fuzzy feelings. It is certainly not something anyone has ever asked for at Christmas....
As a dentist, what do you think about the tooth gem trend?
Trends can be a fun way to feel part of the current culture. Some trends, however, might venture from a fun way to connect with your peers to a...
Five Common Oral Surgeries and How to Prepare for Them
Disney World on the 4th of July New York City on the 100th day of a garbage worker strike In your shower when the hot water runs out In the pool...
Three Ways to Make Oral Surgery Pain-Free
We've come a long way in dentistry. Gone are the days of a pair of pliers and a bottle of whiskey. Dentistry is now relatively painless, very safe,...
Top Five Reasons to get a Comprehensive Dental Exam
A stitch in time saves nine. Don't cry over spilled milk. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. These old sayings have lasted because their...