The Sensations of Dental Decay The mere mention of a cavity can send shivers down your spine. But have you ever wondered, “What does a cavity actually feel like?” Let’s dive into the world of dental decay to uncover the distinct sensations and experiences that might signal the presence of a cavity. Sensitivity: An Early …
The Secret to Successful Oral Hygiene Do you ever wonder why your dentist recommends fluoride toothpaste and treatments during your dental visits? The answer lies in the remarkable benefits of fluoride for your oral health. At Fairfield Dental Arts, we believe that understanding the role of fluoride in your oral hygiene routine is key to …
Picture-Perfect Smiles: The Magic of Dental X-Rays in Modern Dentistry When it comes to maintaining optimal oral health, regular visits to the dentist are crucial. Among the various tools and techniques dentists use to ensure your oral well-being, dental X-rays stand out as a fundamental diagnostic tool. These X-rays provide valuable insights that are often …
We know that the holidays are a busy time of year, but don’t forget to take the time to care for your teeth! These tips will help you keep your spirits and your smile bright this holiday season! 5 Ways to Protect Your Holiday Smile: Don’t Delay Health Care – If you chipped a tooth, …
Waiting for your wisdom teeth to come in? This dental milestone usually takes place between the ages of 17 and 21, but patients can have their wisdom teeth come in at almost any age. Unfortunately, while these are the last teeth to come in, they also cause the most problems. Wisdom teeth can erupt at …
Suffering from tooth pain? It’s probably time for a trip to the dentist! While not all tooth pain is a sign of an infection, if your tooth is infected or inflamed due to decay, a root canal can remove the infection, seal the tooth and protect you from further damage. So how do you know …
There are so many different types of toothpastes and toothpaste brands on the market. So how do you know which toothpaste is right for your smile health? Here are a few toothpastes you might want to test out. I want to brighten my smile. If you have yellowing teeth and you are looking to brighten …
Thinking of improving your smile alignment? Wondering if it’s time to schedule your child’s first orthodontic consultation? Orthodontic braces are the best way to correct crooked teeth, overcrowding, overbites, underbites and jaw position. Here are a few things to consider and look out for when deciding if braces are right for you. Signs You Need …
Whether you bit on a hard object, a cavity weakened your tooth or you fell and hit your mouth, we know how frustrating a chipped tooth can be. Before you panic – remember that there are things that you can do to help ease any pain and restore your natural smile! Steps to Follow if …
Are you unhappy with the appearance of your smile? Lumineers make it possible to have the smile you’ve always dreamed of. This unique cosmetic smile makeover corrects spaces, gaps, uneven teeth, chips, stains, and more. Here are a few FAQs to help you determine if Lumineers are the right choice for your smile makeover. What …
