It isn’t just your teeth and smile that are unique to you alone. The things that could potentially threaten your smile and oral health can be, as well, which is why the most successful dental treatments are those that address your specific oral health concern in a highly personalized fashion. For example, a healthy, natural… Read more »
Category: Dental Emergencies
How to Know if Your Dental Concern Is an Emergency
Sometimes, dental emergencies aren’t what you expect. On one hand, you may think your current concerns are not that serious, and addressing them can be put off. On the other hand, you may think you have an emergency that turns out to be much less serious than you expected. Today, we take a look at… Read more »
Is Your Tooth Cracked? It Might Be More Serious than You Think
Some issues that can affect your teeth don’t seem serious, even though they are. Others are obviously a significant threat, yet patients may still hesitate to address them, allowing them to grow much more serious than you expect by the time they do seek treatment. Cracked/fractured teeth are a common type of the latter. Even… Read more »
How to Properly Deal with a Cracked Tooth
There are a lot of reasons why a tooth could crack, and in some cases, it might not hurt immediately enough for you to notice. However, even if you don’t realize it, the damage to your tooth can become an increasingly bigger threat to your oral health the longer it’s left untreated. Fortunately, you don’t… Read more »
A Brief Guide to Your Dental Emergency
Not every dental emergency is the same, and you may not react to every one as though it were an emergency. However, the one thing they all have in common is a need for immediate attention. Whether your tooth starts to hurt or you experience accidental trauma to one or more of them, waiting to… Read more »
3 Dental Emergencies You Should Definitely Take Serious
In any dental emergency, you should take your condition seriously and seek treatment as soon as possible. However, some emergencies may have more immediate consequences than others, making them somewhat more of an emergency in terms of their potential impact on your overall oral health. For patients in Syosset, NY, these are just three of… Read more »
Why You Need Your Dentist’s Help to Treat Your Toothache
Toothaches are common, and in many cases, the right home remedy can help you find temporary relief from one. However, those remedies are rarely effective in the long-term, and after a while, your toothache is likely to come back. That’s because toothaches are usually caused by some other underlying condition, and to relieve it, your… Read more »
Is Your Tooth Loose? You Should Know This
As a child, noticing your tooth was loose was an exciting discovery. It usually meant a baby tooth was about to fall out and you were one step closer to being an adult. Now that you’re an adult and all of your teeth should be permanent, however, one of them becoming loose is a much… Read more »
How to Save Your Smile from a Cracked Tooth
Given the fact that your teeth are the strongest parts of your body, you may wonder how and why do they sometimes seem to crack so easily? The truth is, they don’t. For a tooth to crack or fracture, it must be exposed to immense pressure, such as from an uneven bite or accidental trauma…. Read more »
Does Your Tooth Hurt? This May Be Why
A toothache is never fun, but sometimes, even the best home remedies aren’t enough to treat it. In fact, the time spent trying to alleviate the pain at home may be enough for the toothache, and whatever is causing it, to grow even worse. The only way to effectively treat a toothache is to find… Read more »