Losing a tooth or multiple teeth might make you severely self-conscious about how you look, especially when you smile. If you’re missing back teeth, you might also find it hard to chew. Dental implants provide a long-lasting solution for replacing teeth. Our dentist in Owensboro and Beaver Dam, KY, at [practice_name] offers this option for tooth restoration. […]
So you’ve got a sore tooth, but what’s causing it? If the pain persists, you may be dealing with an infection in your tooth pulp. Our dentist in Owensboro and Beaver Dam, KY, at [practice_name] might recommend a root canal to eliminate it. We’ll discuss some of the signs that may indicate you need this type […]
Are your teeth looking yellowish or stained? This might stop you from smiling while showing your teeth. Or you might want to hide them when talking to others. Teeth whitening can make your teeth whiter again — but should you use OTC products or have professional whitening done? Our dentist in Owensboro and Beaver Dam, KY at […]
Plaque and tartar are the bane of existence for people and dentists. Often, people mistakenly interchange these terms, not realizing that there’s a big difference between them. But knowing the difference can make a big…difference…in how well you can keep your teeth free from both. Here’s what you should know about plaque and tartar, from […]
A cracked tooth can be painful or uncomfortable. Cracked tooth enamel can also leave you vulnerable to problems like tooth decay and cavities. If the crack is deep enough, you may even get a dental infection. Your dentist in Beaver Dam and Owensboro, KY, can help. We can diagnose the crack in your tooth and recommend […]
Pacifiers can be great tools for parents who want to soothe their babies. If you’re a parent with a baby who uses a pacifier, you may have heard that pacifier use can be bad for your baby’s teeth. Prolonged use of pacifiers has been shown to increase the risk of certain conditions such as malocclusion […]
Going to the dentist in Beaver Dam and Owensboro, KY, can help your teeth stay healthy. But can going to the dentist for cleaning also make your teeth whiter? Knowing the answer to this question can be important, especially if having white teeth is your priority. Will Professional Teeth Cleaning Make My Teeth Whiter? When you go […]
You may have heard that plaque and tartar are bad for your teeth, but do you know the difference? Plaque and tartar can lead to problems with oral health and hygiene. You can stop plaque and tartar from forming on your teeth by brushing properly and seeing the dentist in Beaver Dam and Owensboro, KY, every […]
When you run your tongue over your teeth after you brush, ideally, you want them to feel free of debris. After all, what are you brushing for if not for a squeaky clean? Of course, if your teeth still feel filmy, you may wonder what’s going wrong. Below, we’ll look at what’s causing the film […]
Flossing is one of the best ways to prevent tooth decay, and this is likely not news to anyone. In addition to brushing, flossing can root out some of the most stubborn food particles that can build up between teeth. The problem? It’s not always easy, particularly if your teeth are set close together. Below, […]
