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I Think I Have a Cavity. Now What?
What You Need To Know About Cavities The feeling is unmistakable: Your tooth becomes spontaneously achy and is suddenly extra sensitive to hot or cold. It’s a common sign of a cavity that needs to be treated. Cavities are not at all uncommon, even for people who take...
Questions Every Kid Has About Teeth
What Kids Want to Know About Teeth At Metro East Dental Care, we welcome kids just like you and your questions about teeth! We want you to feel comfortable visiting the dentist, and we look forward to partnering with your parents to teach you great dental hygiene...
How a Deep Cleaning Helps To Halt Advanced Gum Disease
Importance of Gum Health Even though we don’t always realize it, our oral hygiene is just as important to our mouth, tongue, teeth, and gums as it is to the rest of our body. In fact, if we don’t develop a regular oral hygiene routine, it can lead to periodontitis, an...
7 Ideas for a Fresh Springtime Makeover
Take advantage of the new season for a new you. Spring has always been a time of vibrant rebirth and exciting new opportunities. It could be the perfect time for you to change your look. Whether it’s your wardrobe, hair, smile, or more, these springtime makeover ideas...
Does a Porcelain Crown Stain Over Time?
The Ins and Outs of Porcelain Crown Maintenance One of the most common questions we hear from Metro East Dental Care patients is “Does a porcelain crown stain?” For such a simple question, we’d love to give a yes or no answer, but a number of things determine whether...
How to Care for Your Child’s Chipped or Broken Tooth
What to Do When Your Child Breaks or Chips a Tooth Did you know approximately 50% of kids will have a tooth injury of some kind at least once in their life? These statistics may sound a little scary, but let’s think about it for a bit: Everything in your little one’s...
Are Dental Implants the New Dentures?
Solving Tooth Loss with Dental Implant Technology Tooth loss is a problem millions of Americans face. Severe tooth loss impacts a quarter of adults over the age of 65, leaving them with eight or fewer teeth. Although tooth loss in adults has been improving over the...
How Full Mouth Reconstruction Can Make You Smile Again
How a Full Mouth Smile Makeover Can Help You Our smiles are an important part of what makes us unique, but sometimes smiles change due to oral health problems, tooth loss, or injuries. Extensive tooth loss, tooth decay, gum disease, and physical disorders, like...
6 Stress Relieving Techniques in 15 Minutes or Less
Highly Effective Self Therapy Techniques to Help You Deal with Stress Just about everyone experiences stress at one point or another in their lives. Stress can help you overcome daily challenges and motivate you to reach your goals—so it’s not all bad! Too much...
6 Ways to Protect Your Physical and Mental Health
Why You Need to Invest in Yourself First Your greatest asset is yourself. This includes not just your skills or accomplishments, but also your physical body and your mental health. Unfortunately, it's often health and wellness that get pushed to the back burner when...
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