Tag: Fairfield Dentist

What Causes A Toothache?

If you’ve ever had a toothache, you know how painful it can be. Several different things can cause a toothache. The Most Common Causes Of A Toothache: Tooth Decay – According to Web MD, tooth decay is the most common cause for a toothache. Tooth decay occurs when the acids in plaque wear away at …

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Ways To Prevent Tooth Decay

Did you know that acids in your food could be eating away at your teeth? According to Web MD, tooth decay can be defined as the destruction of the tooth structure, in both the enamel and dentin layer of the tooth. Fortunately, we specialize in Preventative Dentistry at Fairfield Dental Arts. Below are some steps …

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The Best Time To Get Braces

“When should I get braces?” is a question we hear a lot at Fairfield Dental Arts. We are here to help you answer that question. At Fairfield Dental Arts, we are fully trained and equipped to handle complex and minor Orthodontic needs for children. Children who have early signs of crooked teeth, overbites, underbites and incorrect …

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What is Preventative Dentistry?

We specialize in preventative dentistry at Fairfield Dental Arts. Some people are not familiar with the term preventative dentistry. Preventive dentistry is the practice of caring for your teeth and keeping them healthy for a lifetime. Below are some ways you can practice preventative dentistry. Visit Your Dentist Twice a Year The American Dental Association recommends …

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The Benefits of Invisalign

In the past, braces were the only way to straighten out teeth. With the technology available today, this is no longer the case. At Fairfield Dental Arts, we offer Invisalign®: a “brace-less” alternative to traditional braces. Below are some of the benefits you will reap from Invisalign®. Aesthetically Pleasing There is no denying that Invisalign® …

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October is National Orthodontic Health Month

October is National Orthodontic Health Month! It may seem ironic; as many associate October with Halloween candy. Nonetheless, there will be plenty of trick-or-treaters who are undergoing orthodontic treatment. Sweet treats can cause havoc for little ones with braces. Flossing and brushing are even more crucial on Halloween. When children consume an excessive amount of …

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October is National Dental Hygiene Month

When you think of October, fall foliage, Halloween and candy usually come to mind. Many would be surprised to know that October is National Dental Hygiene Month. It is time to pause and reflect on dental hygiene. This year, NDHM focuses on four main components of dental hygiene: brushing teeth twice a day, flossing everyday, using …

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We Can Put A Smile On Your Face

At Fairfield Dental Arts, we offer services for everyone in your family. Infants should have their first appointment after they are a year old. By this time, the primary teeth have been formed. Our dentists can proactively detect and prevent any future issues that may arise. It is perfectly normal for infants to experience teething. …

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Brush Up on Your Dental Hygiene Routine

Brush ‘Em, Brush ‘Em, Brush ‘EmBrush your teeth 2-3 times a day. Ideally, you should brush them after every meal. Frequent brushing can reduce the amount of plaque on your teeth and bacteria in your mouth. After brushing, always rinse off your toothbrush with hot water. Oh The Flossy, FlossyWhile it is imperative to brush …

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