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Ever wonder why we take X-rays of your teeth at your dental appointment? Dental X-rays allow us to see between and inside your teeth. They not only help us see the condition of your teeth, but also the roots, jaw placement, and facial bone composition. X-rays can detect issues such as small areas of decay between your teeth, decay beneath fillings, cysts and other types of tumors, bone loss in the jaw from periodontal disease, abscesses, and more! The next time we ask you for dental X-rays, know that we are taking "X-tra" precautions to rule out dental problems before they become too serious or advanced.
Oral Cancer Awareness Month Over the past years, there has been a notable increase in oral cancer detection, thanks to advancements in screening techniques and a growing awareness of risk factors. As oral systemic practitioners, including dentists and dental hygienists, it is essential to stay updated on these developments and understand how we can contribute to preventing oral cancer. Full article: https://www.aaosh.org/connect/advances-in-oral-cancer-detection-and-the-role-of-oral-systemic-practitioners-in-prevention
Are veneers or dental bonding right for you? Typically, dental bonding is best for small changes in a healthy mouth, while veneers work better for patients who need more substantial changes to their smile. It is best to schedule a consultation with Smile Designers to determine which method is right for you! Contact us today to get started at 507-532-3353 or visit our website: https://rwl.io/3OMnXKQ.
If you have anxiety about visiting the dentist, here are some tips on how to calm your nerves for your appointment. Rest assured, our team at Smile Designers will make sure you feel as comfortable as possible while you’re in the dental chair. What do you do to relax at the dentist? Share your tips in the comments!