When it comes to gum disease, it can be easy to think that it just happens to certain people, such as those who don’t brush or floss. Gum disease has many factors that affect its prevalence but much can be done to prevent and even slow down its progress. One of the trickiest things about […]
Kids Dental Tips: Easy Ways to Encourge Teeth Brushing
In dentistry, we see the importance of starting good brushing habits while young. We have seen the benefits of kids who learn good oral habits and how this impacts them as adults. Teaching your kids to brush daily helps make caring for their teeth part of their daily routines and everyday life. Studies have shown […]
Teeth Shooting Pain in My Eye
The human body is quite remarkable. While we often think of body parts being separate from one another, they are interrelated and connected. A toothache can be a tried and true example of this! What Is Causing A Shooting Pain In My Eye? Without an examination, it’s hard to say what is going on with […]
Kids Dentist in Billings, MT
If you’ve ever taken a child to a dentist, you know how important it is for the child to feel safe and comfortable at the dentist’s office. It doesn’t take long for kids to decide if they feel comfortable or if they’ll be screaming and crying. Creating an excellent dental experience for your child is […]
No Prep Dental Veneers
Are you tired of stains on your teeth, misaligned teeth, or your smile overall? While some dental restorations require excessive work, no-prep dental veneers can significantly improve or even eliminate these issues. No-prep dental veneers are precisely as they sound, veneers that cover and improve the appearance of your tooth with no required prep on […]
How Dental Implants and Bridge Restoration Work
Missing a tooth? Fortunately missing a tooth doesn’t have to permanently hinder your smile. Today, dental implants and bridges are great options for replacing teeth and getting your smile back to its best. While they essentially provide similar things like replacing a missing tooth, restoring chewing function, and improving your smile, they do so in […]
Laser Dentistry – Treating Cavities Quickly and Effectively
Technology continues to advance dentistry year after year. Over the past few decades, we have seen tremendous dental treatment and prevention changes. Laser dentistry made its first appearance in the 1960s. In 1990, the FDA approved the use of lasers in dentistry. So many dental advancements have been made with lasers. From precise cavity prep […]
Can Gum Disease Be Reversed?
Disease is an interesting thing. Sometimes the body can ultimately heal itself from some diseases, yet complete healing is unlikely for others. Gum disease is like that. Once you have it, you always have it. It is kind of similar to diabetes in that treatment doesn’t cure you of it. Instead, treatment and good home […]
How to Deal With a Chipped Tooth
Have you ever been chewing your food or crunching on ice only to realize that something caused a tooth to chip or break off? If you or a loved one ever find yourself in a chipped tooth situation, try not to panic. We know that it can seem alarming at first, but knowing a few […]
Kids Corner: 8 Ways to Get Your Teen to Brush!
Have trouble getting your teen to care about their teeth? We understand that getting children to brush their teeth can sometimes create as much nuisance as a toothache! Helping your kids and teens create good oral habits now will be worth it so they reap the benefits for years to come. We have a few […]
