What do you know about treating baby bottle tooth decay? Continue reading this post to find out extra information about the illness and what it means for you. In the early stages of baby bottle tooth decay, fluoride treatment is regularly sufficient to reverse the condition. As the ailment elevates, restorative services such as crowns and fillings may become required.... read more »
Can you cure dry mouth? Unfortunately, curing dry mouth is not possible. We're sorry if you're suffering from dry mouth, and we will do all we can to aid you manage it. The following are a few things you should understand about dry mouth. The mission of xerostomia treatment is to identify its causes, address them and thwart further complications.... read more »
When you use mouthwash, it’s important not to swallow it. However, sometimes accidents happen and the rinse finds its way down your throat and into your stomach. When this happens, you might feel a little panicked, but there is no need to worry. Just stay calm. Our dentist, Dr. Sajjad Ashnagar, is happy to tell you what you can expect... read more »
Periodontal disease is an unfortunately oral health condition that affect millions of Americans each year. Without professional treatment from a dentist like Dr. Sajjad Ashnagar, the state of your gums can continue to deteriorate. As time goes on, the building infection near the roots of your teeth could lead to multiple cases of tooth loss, as well as the loss... read more »
The American Dental Association was founded to help American consumers preserve their long term oral health. They do this by providing a series of recommendations, guidelines, and information tools to help maximize your efforts at preventing oral health problems. Brushing your teeth twice each day and flossing at least once forms the basis of an effective daily oral hygiene regimen.... read more »
When a cavity on one of your teeth goes without professional treatment from a dentist like Dr. Sajjad Ashnagar the tooth decay will inevitably spread to compromise an increasing area of the tooth. In time the bacterial presence could affect the pulp and root of a tooth. As this starts to happen you might notice increased sensitivity, and discomfort in... read more »
Are you a fall-sport athlete, meaning do you participate in football, volleyball, soccer, and other fall sports? If so, it’s important to take good care of your smile while you go to practice and games. To help you do so, our dentist, Dr. Sajjad Ashnagar, has some tips for you. The first tip is to wear a mouthguard. Mouthguards are... read more »
When you’re at work, it’s normal to focus more on your tasks than your smile, right? Right. Unfortunately, there are habits you might participate in at work that can harm your teeth and gums, so our dentist, Dr. Sajjad Ashnagar, encourages you to keep your smile in mind and avoid them at all costs. Some of those habits are: -Using... read more »
Tooth extraction can be a nerve-wracking treatment. Unfortunately, it’s oftentimes necessary if you suffer extreme decay or severe dental injury. The good news is: There are things you can do to feel more comfortable, confident, and relaxed in the dental chair. The first thing you should do is tell our dental team that you are anxious. This will help us... read more »
Your child needs the best toothpaste for their smile. This is because their little chompers are vulnerable to certain dental issues and they are different from adult smiles. This is why it’s important to have them use the best toothpaste for their teeth twice a day. To help you know which toothpaste is right for them, our dentist, Dr. Sajjad... read more »