Haven’t been to the dentist in a while? Here are the 4 things you can expect from your first appointment at a new dental office: X-Rays and Exam Cleaning and Preventative Care Scheduling Other Procedures (If Needed) Insurance and Payment 1). X-Rays and...
Does the thought of going to the dentist make you anxious? Some people feel discomfort, vulnerable, and even fearful when presented with the possibility of going to the dentist. These people are probably the first to express their thanks to dental sedatives. Sedation dentistry refers to the process of drugs being administered to dental patients before (or during) a procedure.
The jury’s still out on the count, but up to 700 types of bacteria call your mouth their home. About 20 billion of these organisms linger on teeth, in your saliva, and on the lining of your mouth at any given time. In dramatic fashion, they’re able to double their...