Experiencing tooth sensitivity during colder months is a common side effect of winter weather. Your chances of experiencing tooth sensitivity increase when you live in a place where the weather changes dramatically. Minimize your risk of developing tooth sensitivity during the cold winter months by learning about the common contributions and how to avoid potential […]
Are Dental Crowns on Front Teeth Noticeable?
Dental crowns are used to cover a tooth that is cracked, damaged, or stained. Generally, a crown improves the appearance of your smile, yet many patients are concerned if they find themselves needing a crown on a front tooth. A dental crown is custom made to fit your smile and match the shade of your […]
Yes, It’s Safe To Get Botox From Your Dentist!
Most patients assume that Botox is only used for cosmetic purposes, such as reducing the appearance of unwanted lines and wrinkles. While Botox is commonly used cosmetically, Botox treatments can also offer many incredible benefits to dental patients suffering from discomfort. As Botox’s use in dentistry becomes more available, research studies are being conducted to […]
Your Dental Implant Recovery Timeline
Recovery time from dental implant surgery can vary from patient to patient. Factors including the individual case, the number of teeth affected, and how a patient manages their recovery process are all factors that should be taken into consideration. In simple dental implant placement cases where no bone grafting is necessary, most don’t experience any […]
Re-Whitening Porcelain Veneers That Are Yellowing
If you have porcelain veneers, it’s likely that you already know just how dramatically they can improve your overall smile. From changing the color to altering your teeth’ shape and size, veneers can help a person feel more confident than ever before in their smile. While veneers are a permanent solution for correcting common smile […]
Ready To Replace Your Old Mercury Fillings? Here’s What To Expect
Amalgam mercury fillings used to be the go-to material for repairing a tooth damaged by decay. However, thanks to modern dental advancements, there are now healthier, more durable, natural-looking options for restorative dentistry treatments. Composite restorations are considered the best method for safely and effectively repairing cavities. Unlike mercury, composite filings are 100% non-toxic and […]
6 Things Your Dentist Wants You To Know During COVID-19
COVID-19 continues to impact our communities and our families. We understand that this is an incredibly stressful time for many of our patients and their loved ones. While you may not be able to visit your dentist for routine cleanings, fillings, and other restorative dentistry treatments, we want you to know that we are here […]
3 Warning Signs of Fluoride Deficiency
Fluoride has the incredible ability to reduce tooth decay. It even helps to repair and remineralize teeth when decay is still in its early stages. All of this makes fluoride one of the best ways to fight cavities. When a person isn’t getting enough fluoride, it can lead to an increase in dental cavities and […]
7 Ways To Treat Tooth Sensitivity At Home
According to the Journal of American Dentistry, roughly 1 in 8 people suffer from tooth sensitivity. Whether your sensitivity is due to genetics or your sensitivity is triggered by controlled variables like improper brushing or too much sugar, Aubrey Baudean DDS is here to help! Find permanent relief from your tooth sensitivity by following these […]
Women’s Hormone Changes and How They Can Affect Your Oral Health
Hormones can alter all aspects of your body. Your weight, mood, and even oral health can all shift to a vulnerable state due to hormonal surges. Female hormones like estrogen and progesterone cause more blood to flow to your gums, which causes the gum tissue to become more sensitive and easily irritated. Women are more […]
