A toothache is not an an enjoyable situation, and this problem can be caused by cavities, cracks in the tooth, a loose filling or an infection, all of which require treatment. However, you can’t always make it to your dentist’s office for help right away. Here are three things you can do in the mean […]
If you have ever visited the dentist and discovered you needed a filling, you were probably faced with a decision between amalgam fillings and composite fillings. Amalgam fillings are frequently called silver fillings. Cosmetic fillings use a composite resin that resembles the color of a healthy tooth. Cosmetic fillings are more and more popular, because […]
For those desiring a dental insurance or treatment plan that will cover all of their potential dental concerns and give them the best possible coverage, it’s important to be aware of complete dental care. A complete dental care treatment plan offers a bit more than the traditional plan by providing for not only standard dental […]
Gum disease may cause more problems than tooth issues. It can also lead to some very scary conditions that can spread to the rest of your body, and even affect your mental health. Read below to find out just how important taking care of your gums and teeth can be. Dementia A study of residents […]
We all want to be more confident with our smile. For anyone who needs a filling replaced or is affected by tooth decay or damaged teeth, a crown or dental onlay can help. Onlays differ from traditional fillings and even inlays. Onlays provide strength and aesthetic appeal to your teeth. For more information on crowns, […]
Digital X-rays are an important part of your oral care routine, and your dentist should X-ray your mouth about once each year. Combined with an oral exam, X-rays give your dentist a deeper picture of what is going on with your teeth and gums. Here are three reasons why oral X-rays are an essential part […]
One of the main reasons people don’t floss is because of the bleeding it can cause to their gums. However, this is a completely natural reaction caused by the body’s immune system. The bleeding is caused by irritation to the gum and the breakdown of food particles in the mouth. Regardless of bleeding gums, here’s […]
Identifying and properly treating malocclusions can be problematic. Thankfully, the days of articulation paper and pressure pastes have diminished thanks to advances in technology. While these products have been useful, not all the desired answers can be ascertained from these methods. Fortunately, our professionals at Daxon Dentistry have adopted T-Scan, an advanced method that yields […]