iTero
May 10, 2021iTero intraoral scanners are one of the tools that we use at Dental Choice to make patient care a top priority. What Are iTero Scanners? iTero products are innovative, high-tech scanners that create a 3D model of your mouth. Your dentist can use these scanners to help develop treatment plans and show you what’s going […]
READ MOREInfants and Kids Oral Care
May 3, 2021It’s important to invest in good oral health when your kids are young. As soon as your baby begins teething, it’s important to pay attention to their dental health and start establishing strong oral health habits. Babies don’t come with a roadmap for oral care — so we’ve created one for you! These age suggestions […]
READ MOREIs a Tooth Abscess Why Your Face Is Swollen?
April 26, 2021If you’ve been experiencing pain from a toothache or facial swelling, you may be suffering from a tooth abscess. Understanding the cause of your symptoms is the first step to receiving effective treatment. Our team of professionals at Dental Choice can provide permanent solutions to help treat your tooth abscess and reduce your toothache and […]
READ MOREWhy Your Teeth Are Sensitive to Sugar
April 19, 2021If you love sugary foods but experience tooth sensitivity when eating your favorite desserts, you’re not alone. Sugar-sensitive teeth are common and often result from incorrect dental hygiene practices that can damage the protective layers of your teeth. Luckily, you can still enjoy sugary snacks without pain or discomfort by engaging in good oral habits […]
READ MORENatural Teeth Whitening: Fact vs. Fiction
April 12, 2021Everyone wants a sparkling smile — and many people have opinions on how to go about getting one. There’s no shortage of natural teeth whitening methods, which cover the range from traditional old wives’ tales to popular trends that everyone wants to try. Of course, when it comes to your teeth, you certainly shouldn’t be […]
READ MOREDental Hygienist Appreciation Week: Fun Facts & the Important Role They Play
April 5, 2021National Dental Hygienist Week is celebrated every year on April 4-10. These licensed oral health professionals assist dentists and play an important role in maintaining good oral hygiene. To appreciate and celebrate this profession, we’re sharing some fun facts about dental hygienists and why their job is so important for our oral and overall health. About the […]
READ MOREWhat’s Recovery Like After Dental Implants?
March 17, 2021Getting dental implants is a relatively short, uncomplicated surgical procedure. However, what you do at home after the surgery can play a significant role in the procedure’s success. Recovery doesn’t happen overnight. It takes patience and a commitment to follow your dentist’s post-op instructions to maintain the best results possible. Here is what you can […]
READ MOREWhy Seeing Your Dentist More Frequently During Pregnancy Is Important
March 1, 2021Why Seeing Your Dentist More Frequently During Pregnancy Is Important When you’re pregnant, you’re focused on doing whatever you can to take care of your body and your baby. And while rest and good nutrition are healthy essentials, you might be ignoring another part of your health — your teeth. Pregnancy prompts a lot of changes […]
READ MORETooth Abscess Stages and What You Should Do at Each
February 15, 2021Tooth abscesses are sores caused by an accumulation of pus inside a tooth. Dental abscesses typically result from bacterial infections occurring in the gums, jaw bone or in the nerve of the tooth (the “pulp”). The most common causes of abscessed teeth are untreated cavities, gum disease and mouth injuries. If you suspect that you […]
READ MOREFoods That Stain & Cause Yellow Teeth
January 25, 2021What causes tooth discoloration and yellowing? While there are lots of underlying reasons for stained teeth from genetics to how you brush your teeth, one of the biggest culprits is highly pigmented food and beverages. Your daily coffee or favorite soda may be hindering your efforts to whiten your teeth. Foods and drinks with high […]
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