by Docklands Dental Studio | Feb 3, 2018 | Oral Health
Many patients seek out orthodontic treatments for the cosmetic benefit of having a more symmetrical smile, but there are numerous health benefits to realigning the teeth. Not only do straighter teeth resist decay better than crooked ones, but they also ensure better...
by Docklands Dental Studio | Jan 17, 2018 | General Dentistry, Oral Health
Every dentist has heard “I have a toothache,” but there are a wide variety of problems that can cause discomfort in the mouth. Pain may originate in the gums, connective tissue, or the nerves of the tooth. Sometimes a deep cavity is the obvious culprit, but patients...
by Docklands Dental Studio | Jan 5, 2018 | Diet, Oral Health
It’s January again, which means another year has come and gone. If you are like most adults, you often find yourself reflecting on your habits over the last 12 months, and privately resolving to be healthier in the coming year. Whether it’s too little exercise, too...
by Docklands Dental Studio | Dec 16, 2017 | Oral Health
While visiting the dentist for routine dental exams and cleanings every six months is certainly important, how you care for your teeth in between those appointments is just as vital. When oral hygiene is neglected, it can result in cavities, gum disease, and tooth...
by Docklands Dental Studio | Nov 4, 2017 | Oral Health
Keeping your teeth healthy and full of vitality all starts with preventative dentistry. This includes visiting the dentist for biannual examinations and cleanings, but should also include maintaining proper oral hygiene in the comfort of your home. The sooner you can...
by Docklands Dental Studio | Oct 9, 2017 | General Dentistry, Gum Disease, Oral Health, Uncategorized
Sensitive teeth can keep your from enjoying certain foods, such as hot coffee and ice cream. If you find yourself cringing each time you bite down, chew, or drink overly hot or cold foods, it may be time to visit the dentist. Knowing the root cause of your tooth...