by Metro East Dental Care | Sep 9, 2023 | General Dentistry
Learn the truth about root canals. Root canal treatment is a common dental procedure that can save a tooth from serious decay, injury, or infection. Despite being a perfectly typical procedure, many patients are deeply concerned about this treatment. They’ve picked up...
by Metro East Dental Care | Jul 17, 2023 | General Dentistry
For many children, a trip to the dentist can be an overwhelming experience, causing heightened anxiety and fear. Imagine a young child sitting in the dental chair, uneasy and uncertain about what lies ahead. It’s not uncommon, as about 36% of people in the U.S....
by Metro East Dental Care | Jun 8, 2023 | General Dentistry
What to do when your mouth feels like the Sahara Desert. We’ve all experienced that uncomfortable feeling of a dry mouth. Sometimes, a quick sip of water is all that’s needed to solve the problem. Other times, your mouth feels as though it’s starting to turn into the...
by Metro East Dental Care | Jun 1, 2023 | General Dentistry
We strive to help our patients feel confident in their smiles—no matter their age. For some people, going to the dentist can be a nerve-racking experience. As parents, we want to do everything we can to keep our children from feeling that way. Instead, we want the...
by Metro East Dental Care | May 16, 2023 | General Dentistry
It’s just one of those things we do. Brush our teeth. But when did you last check to see if you were actually doing it right? It’s true. There is a wrong way to brush your teeth. And the right way is quite a technique and fine art. Read on to better understand...
by Metro East Dental Care | Mar 1, 2023 | General Dentistry
Preventive Dentistry: The Best Thing You Can Do For Your Oral Health We all have checklists of what we do to protect our health and preserve our bodies. We eat healthily, drink plenty of water, and exercise as often as possible. We visit the doctor for an annual exam...