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Naturally, you want to ace your next dental exam with flying colors. If you’ve let your oral hygiene routine fall to the back burner this summer, then you may be thinking that’s not a possibility. Don’t worry – there’s no time like the present to adopt healthier habits. In fact, here are five back-to-school-specific ones to help!

Once your child reaches their teenage years, there is a good chance that they will undergo orthodontic treatment to fix misalignment issues. While it may not be their favorite time, the results are worth it. Now that your teen is heading back to school, navigating the day with their new Invisalign aligners may be more challenging. Here are a few tips to help them stay on track with their Invisalign treatment.

For most people, it is recommended that you see a dentist every six months for regular cleanings and checkups. This may seem like an easy task, but the truth is that this is easier said than done for patients with dental anxiety and other difficulties when it comes to receiving dental treatment. Fortunately, oral conscious sedation is available to help patients get the essential dental care they need. You may benefit from this sedation method if you have any of the following.

Many consider summer a time for vacations, breaks, and general relaxation. It’s for trips to the beach, poolside reading — anything that helps you relieve the stress of work or school. Needless to say, the dentist’s office isn’t the first image it brings to mind. However, these months are ideal for patients to receive dental implant treatment. Restoring your smile does a lot to make fun in the sun even better! To prove it, here are three reasons summer is the best time to get dental implants in Mesquite. Please read them over to see how new, shiny teeth would improve the season!

Visiting the dentist isn’t your favorite thing to do. In fact, maybe you avoid it entirely! But dental visits don’t have to fill you with fear, whether you’ve had bad experiences or you feel anxious from the sounds and the bright light. Did you know that there is a little pill you can take to feel at ease?

If you have moderate or severe dental phobia, or you are going to be undergoing complex treatment, oral conscious sedation may be exactly what you need! In this post, you’ll learn more information about this solution and how it can change your mind about dental appointments.

A dental emergency can occur when you least expect it. This can be overwhelming when you aren’t sure what you should expect when visiting your dentist. Since there are many ways urgent situations can occur, there are also several methods of treating your condition. Knowing which treatments are typically done can help ease your concerns before your appointment. Read on to learn the four most common dental emergency procedures!  

We’ve officially made it to 2022! Have you started working on your New Year’s resolutions? If you’re like most people, you’ve probably brainstormed ways to improve your health. While that may include weight loss or breaking poor habits, you should consider focusing on your dental health. Flossing every day is an excellent practice that should be at the top of your list! To help you stay diligent this year, here are a few tips and tricks you should keep in mind.

Dental emergencies happen to the best of us – like broken teeth, toothaches, and other things you just can’t plan for. If you find yourself needing to visit an emergency dentist, you’ll probably have questions about whether or not your dental insurance will cover your unexpected trip. Fortunately, your coverage should include that emergency care – keep reading to learn more about what your benefits include, and, for good measure, how to prevent dental emergencies in the first place! 

The holidays are nearly here, which probably means you have all sorts of fun plans. Whether you’re looking forward to all the twinkling lights around your neighborhood, listening to the cheery music, or excited to distribute gifts to your loved ones, there are so many reasons to be grateful for the season. However, you don’t want your smile to suffer. Here are some of the holiday treats that you should be especially wary of as the holidays approach.

Dental insurance is an excellent investment to have. After all, when you are looking after your oral health, you are contributing to the wellbeing of your entire body. However, it can be difficult to completely understand how dental insurance works because it’s different from the medical insurance that you are used to, but we’re here to help! Here are a few tips to help you maximize your dental insurance benefits.